Data Analyst – Trading

Join Musgrave: Where Innovation Meets Heritage, and People Drive Change

Musgrave is one of Europe’s most successful family-owned businesses, with a rich 150-year legacy in food and brand innovation. We're proud to serve communities across Ireland and Spain, feeding one in three people every day through 19 iconic brands like SuperValu, Centra, Mace, Frank and Honest, and Musgrave MarketPlace. By supporting thousands of retail and foodservice family businesses, we make a positive impact on the communities they serve. We're committed to becoming the most trusted and sustainable business in Ireland, and we're looking for dynamic, forward-thinking individuals to join us on this journey.

As we continue our journey toward becoming Ireland’s most trusted and sustainable business, we have an exciting opportunity for Data Analyst for Trading to join our team.

As the Data Analyst for Trading, you will enable data driven trading decisions through the design, ownership, and continuous improvement of high-quality Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions.

The successful candidate can be based from Dublin or Cork, Occasional travel to Cork.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Designing, building, and maintaining high impact Power BI dashboards covering supplier performance, pricing, volume, margin, promotions, investment effectiveness, and range decisions.
• Owning the end-to-end dashboard lifecycle, from requirements gathering and KPI definition through data modelling, visual design, testing, deployment, and optimisation.
• Partnering closely with Trading, Commercial, and Finance stakeholders to translate decision making needs into intuitive, actionable BI solutions.
• Developing and maintaining robust Power BI semantic models to ensure consistency of metrics and definitions across Trading and Commercial reporting.
• Delivering self-serve reporting to support supplier and category reviews, trading and margin tracking, cost price movements, promotional performance, and space and range decisions.
• Ensuring dashboards are performant, well structured, and user friendly, following Power BI and data visualisation best practices.
• Working with data engineers and the wider Data Science & Analytics team to ensure reliable, high quality data pipelines.
• Acting as a trusted analytics partner, helping Trading teams interpret insight, identify risks and opportunities, and improve decision quality.
• Driving standardisation of Trading KPIs and replacing manual or spreadsheet based reporting with automated BI solutions.
• Contributing to documentation, governance, and continuous improvement of Power BI assets.
  
  
  

What we’re looking for:

• 2-3 years’ experience in a Data Analyst or similar role.
• Understanding and experience of data analysis and manipulation techniques on data
• Experience translating statistical models for non-technical audience
• Advanced Excel and Power BI skills.
• Ability to create and interpret statistical models
• Experience with a Predictive Analytics tool
• Experience in project co-ordination and planning, and the ability to handle a number of projects simultaneously
• Flexibility to work on own initiative and as part of a team
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Strong presentation skills
• Excellent inter-personal, organisational and time-management skills
• Retail and/or Ecommerce industry experience would be advantageous
  
  
  

Why Musgrave:

Career Development: With a commitment to your personal and professional growth, Musgrave offers numerous opportunities for advancement and learning.

Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a passionate team, where your contributions will make a significant impact

Innovation Focus: Be part of a company that values forward-thinking solutions

Community Focus: Be part of a company that truly values its communities and strives to make a positive impact.

Be Part of a Legacy: Join a company with a long-standing commitment to community and innovation.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and be part of a forward-thinking company that values your expertise and vision.

Musgrave is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from diverse candidates. If we can make any accommodations to enable you to be the best version of yourself during the interview, please let us know.

Musgrave operate a Work Smart hybrid working model where you can alternate your time between connecting and collaborating in the business and working remotely.