Job Title: GN Retail Manager
Management Level: Level 7
Location: Mumbai / Bangalore / Pune / Hyderabad/ Gurgaon
Must have skills:
- In-depth understanding of global retail operations
- Functional knowledge in at least two areas: merchandising, supply chain, store operations, forecasting, replenishment, or space planning
- Hands-on expertise with at least one data management tool (Alteryx / SQL / MS Access)
- Proven experience in retail data analysis projects
- Understanding of retail KPIs, functions, and business rules across various categories (grocery, fashion, home solutions)
Good to have skills:
- Knowledge of R / Python / SAS / Power BI
- Familiarity with Retail MFP platforms (SAP, BY, Oracle, Relex, Symphony, Infor)
- Experience in preparing business scenarios, test cases, and use cases
Experience:
- 10+ years of relevant experience in consulting, analytics, or the retail industry
- Proven success in managing strategic client relationships
Educational Qualification:
- Bachelor's degree from a reputed institution (Engineering preferred)
- MBA from Tier 1
Job Summary:
- As a Manager in Retail Consulting, you will lead strategic transformation initiatives for global retailers across segments such as fashion, grocery, and general merchandise.
- You will be responsible for designing retail strategies, identifying key value and cost drivers, improving bottom-line performance, and delivering high-impact solutions.
- Your role includes conducting detailed business process analysis, developing operating models, driving implementation readiness, and guiding distributed teams through all phases of execution.
- You will define and lead change management plans, engage stakeholders, and manage business development efforts. Success in this role requires a strong understanding of global retail operations, functional expertise in merchandising, supply chain, or store operations, and hands-on experience in retail consulting or analytics.
- The ideal candidate possesses strong business acumen, an analytical mindset, experience with test cases/use cases, and excels in client communication.
- Cross-cultural competence and the ability to thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments are essential to succeed in this leadership role.
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Experience:
- 10+ years of relevant experience in consulting, analytics, or the retail industry
- Proven success in managing strategic client relationships
Educational Qualification:
- Bachelor's degree from a reputed institution (Engineering preferred)
- MBA from Tier 1
