Junior Analyst - Merchandising

About SUMWON STUDIOS

SUMWON STUDIOS is building the next generation of global fashion brands - fast, digitally native, and culturally relevant. Home to brands including MISSGUIDED, SUMWON, BALR, Baby Phat, Playboy, AiiRZ and KiZN, we operate at the intersection of data, creativity and culture.

We combine performance marketing, deep analytics and agile operations to scale brands globally. Every decision we make is backed by data, speed and commercial discipline.

This role plays a critical part in strengthening our merchandising intelligence and enabling smarter, faster business decisions across the portfolio.

The Role

We are looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Junior Analyst - Merchandising to support our central leadership team. This is a high-impact role focused on deep data analysis, business performance tracking and translating numbers into clear commercial actions.

You will sit at the heart of the merchandising function, partnering cross-functionally to ensure we are optimising sales, inventory, margin and category performance across channels.

This role is ideal for someone with a merchandising background who enjoys working with data and thrives in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily and weekly business performance reporting and dashboards
• Analyse sales, inventory, margin and category performance across regions and channels
• Identify risks and opportunities through detailed data analysis
• Track key KPIs and provide actionable insights to leadership
• Support assortment planning and performance optimisation
• Work cross-functionally with merchandising, supply chain, finance and planning teams
• Develop and maintain centralised reporting templates and performance trackers
• Conduct deep-dive analyses to support strategic decision-making
• Ensure high accuracy, consistency and reliability of data

What you'll bring

• Strong Excel skills with the ability to manipulate large datasets confidently
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• High attention to detail and numerical accuracy
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Clear communication skills with the ability to translate data into insight

Preferred Experience

• Experience within retail, fashion or e-commerce
• Background in merchandising or commercial analytics
• Experience creating dashboards for leadership reporting
• Exposure to BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau or similar

What we'll bring

• 25 days of annual leave, increasing to 30 after your first year
• 30% employee discount across all SUMWON STUDIOS brands
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Company social events
• The coolest colleagues you can find

Why Join Us?

SUMWON STUDIOS is redefining fast fashion with a forward-thinking approach. Join a creative and ambitious team, and help us build a brand that resonates.