Digital Trading Assistant

Role Overview

Digital Trading Assistant at Al Tayer Group, Dubai, UAE.

Role Purpose

Support digital trading and merchandising operations through data analysis, performance monitoring, and cross-functional collaboration to inform business decisions and drive continuous improvement in e-commerce performance.

Key Responsibilities

Analytics & Reporting

• Assist in managing the distribution and creation of standard and ad-hoc analyses to help track and communicate all aspects of performance for critical business decisions.
• Produce, analyze, and report on KPIs daily, weekly, and when required.
• Provide analytics, sizing, and input into business cases for new strategic initiatives.
• Help in developing and presenting materials around business performance and revenue-generating opportunities.

Performance Monitoring

• Track and understand the key macro trends that impact the business on a day-to-day basis.
• Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly performance of the brand vs. targets and budget.

Stakeholder Management & Collaboration

• Work together with the Digital Trading and Merchandising teams to continuously help improve assortment with data-driven decisions.
• Work cross-functionally with stakeholders to automate reports as well as develop the business requirements needed for alerts and automation.
• Work closely with teams throughout the company, including Commercial, Technology, Product, Business Operations, Growth, Finance, and Marketing to coordinate and execute against the business plan.
• Assist in organizing and running weekly trade meetings, by helping to share insights and learnings, as well as tactically planning for the following weeks with the Digital Trading Manager.

Optimization & Improvement

• Work with the user experience team to identify areas of improvement across the websites.
• Perform regular competitor analysis, highlighting opportunities to the wider online team.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Finance, Analytics, or any related field.
• 1–3 years of experience working in a high volume, high quality, fast-paced environment.
• Experience in data analysis, reporting, and presentation delivery.
• Experience in e-commerce or retail with digital capabilities is an advantage.

Skills & Competencies

• Proficient in Excel and data tools to obtain and assess analytical information.
• Well-rounded skills with ability to understand the different roles within an e-commerce organization.
• Excellent sense of prioritization and timing.
• Well organized and proactive, with the ability to handle multiple tasks at a fast pace.
• Keen to listen to peers and willing to help others to achieve common goals.
• Articulate communication, both verbal and written.
• Fluent in English.