We are currently recruiting for a fast-growing international Apparel & Lifestyle Company, looking for a Senior Manager Business Analytics & Insights to strengthen its data-driven decision-making capabilities.
This is a key role for a highly analytical and commercially minded professional who will transform business data into actionable insights supporting commercial performance, product strategy, demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and customer growth. The successful candidate will work cross-functionally with senior leadership and play a central role in building scalable analytics capabilities to support the company’s international growth.
Responsibilities:
- Develop business insights and performance reporting across markets, channels, products, and customer segments.
- Build analytical models to support commercial, product, pricing, inventory, and strategic business decisions.
- Drive demand forecasting methodologies and improve forecast accuracy through data-driven analysis.
- Analyze inventory performance, product availability, and stock optimization opportunities.
- Generate customer and commercial insights, including retention, lifetime value, pricing, and promotional effectiveness.
- Develop dashboards, KPIs, and automated reporting to improve business visibility and decision-making.
- Partner closely with Executive Management, Finance, Product, Marketing, Digital, and Supply Chain teams.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Ideally 5+ years of experience in Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Commercial Analytics, or related analytical roles.
- Experience within apparel, consumer goods, retail, e-commerce, or other SKU-intensive businesses is highly preferred.
- Strong analytical skills with hands-on experience in data modelling, forecasting, and business performance analysis.
- Advanced knowledge of Excel, SQL, and Business Intelligence tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker.
- Commercial mindset with the ability to translate complex data into practical business recommendations.
- Proactive, curious, and comfortable working across multiple business functions.
- Fluent in English; additional languages are considered a plus.
What We Offer:
- A unique opportunity to build and shape the analytics function of an ambitious international consumer brand.
- Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making.
- Broad cross-functional responsibilities across commercial, product, customer, and operational analytics.
- A dynamic, entrepreneurial environment where data plays a central role in driving growth and innovation.
- The opportunity to make a tangible impact on the company’s next stage of international expansion.
Location: Central Switzerland
