GN Industry Retail Relex Consultant

Job Title - GN Industry Retail Relex Consultant

Management Level: 9-Team Lead/Consultant

Location: Bengaluru, BDC7A

Must-have skills: Amazon Machine Images (AMI)

Good to have skills: Ability to leverage design thinking, business process optimization, and stakeholder management skills.

Job Summary:

This role involves driving strategic initiatives, managing business transformations, and leveraging industry expertise to create value-driven solutions.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Provide strategic advisory services, conduct market research, and develop data-driven recommendations to enhance business performance.

The Practice- A Brief Sketch:

As a part of the Retail Industry practice within the Capability Network you will help businesses adapt to new climates, new expectations, and new ways of working. You will work with leading retailers across the globe to help our clients transform their business capabilities to increase profits, engage customers and enhance operations.

Our services span the full spectrum of strategy, operations, digital and e-commerce offerings. As a part of the team, you’ll help drive the following:

• Help retailers win in their markets by laying the foundation for strategy design, business development, improving the bottom line, identifying their needs and finding solutions.
• Identify company’s key cost and value drivers and explain their influence on business performance.
• Perform detailed analysis of business processes, develop operating models, assess implementation readiness and articulate its implications.
• Ability to effectively communicate with client, individually run workshop, understand business requirement, and translate them to process and functional designs.
• Ability to create customer journey maps, user stories and using these to formulate a strategy driving the implementation and solution roadmap.
• Develop a good understanding of the market nuances for retailers from varied spaces such as fashion, grocery, DIY, home goods, CPG etc.
• Guide distributed delivery teams to help understand and clarify requirements throughout all phases of project implementation.
• Manage proposals, new business initiatives and coordinate with others to create consensus driven deliverables.
• Demonstrate Product Owner mindset and help advance the agenda.

Bring your best skills forward to excel in the role:

• A well-rounded understanding of the retail industry, acquired by working directly in the retail or e-commerce industry, or as part of the retail practice of management consulting/analytics firms
• Conceptual knowledge of at least two key retail functions is necessary – merchandise planning (including assortment planning), supply planning, demand planning, channel / store operations and space planning.
• Functional knowledge of retail and e-commerce processes, online customer journey, checkout and payment processes, product information management, forecasting and replenishment, assortment planning, merchandising or category management and space planning.
• Good understanding of the nuances of retail functions and processes, KPIs and business rules across categories such as grocery, fashion, home solutions and so on
• Proven success in preparing business scenarios, test cases and use cases
• An analytical mindset with strong business acumen

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Cross cultural competence with an ability to thrive in a dynamic environment

Professional & Technical Skills:

- Relevant experience in the required domain. 

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. 

- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Additional Information:

- Opportunity to work on innovative projects. 

- Career growth and leadership exposure.

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