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      <title>Online Trader Merchandiser</title>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>We are seeking an Online Trader Merchandiser to join our team at Asda. You will play a key role in developing and executing our digital strategy, analysing sales performance, and optimising our online merchandising and product discovery.</p>
<p><strong>Digital Strategy &amp; Trading Insights</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Support the development and execution of our digital strategy</li>
<li>Lead weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual sales analysis, presenting clear insights, risks, and opportunities</li>
<li>Deliver actionable commentary for weekly trade meetings and business reports</li>
<li>Track and report on category, product, and cart performance, identifying trading patterns, risks, and opportunities</li>
<li>Partner with Buying to interpret seasonal ecommerce strategies and provide deep analysis of digital product performance</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>On-Site Merchandising &amp; Product Discovery Optimisation</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Oversee day-to-day online merchandising across categories to ensure strong trading performance and aligned commercial priorities</li>
<li>Continuously optimise product findability, navigation, category pages, and product pages to enhance relevance for different visitor segments</li>
<li>Manage all aspects of the online product catalogue to ensure accuracy, enrichment quality, and customer relevance</li>
<li>Use platforms such as Algolia, Salesforce, and onsite optimisation tools to improve product discovery, relevance, and conversion</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Customer Experience &amp; Journey Improvement</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Monitor customer behaviour and journey performance metrics to identify friction and improvement opportunities</li>
<li>Collaborate with the Product Team to recommend new features, enhancements, and functionality that improve the overall user experience</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Trading Campaigns and Markdown</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Work cross-functionally with Marketing teams to plan and deliver online campaigns, product launches, and seasonal moments</li>
<li>Ensure homepage, landing page, and promotional updates are executed accurately and at pace</li>
<li>Implement markdown strategy across the platform</li>
<li>Conduct weekly competitor reviews to maintain understanding of market trends, merchandising approaches, and digital best practice</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Requirements</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Experience in an ecommerce online trading/merchandising role</li>
<li>Proven expertise in digital trading, onsite optimisation, or product discovery management within online retail</li>
<li>Strong analytical skills with a data-driven mindset and the ability to translate insight into action</li>
<li>Proficiency with tools such as Algolia, Salesforce, Adobe Analytics, ContentSquare</li>
<li>Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt in a fast-paced trading environment</li>
<li>Strong problem-solving skills, proactive, resourceful, and able to take initiative</li>
<li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management capability, with confidence leading cross-functional discussions</li>
<li>A positive, solutions-focused attitude and a collaborative approach</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Benefits</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Discretionary company bonus</li>
<li>Company pension up to 7% matched</li>
<li>15% colleague discount in store and online</li>
<li>Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans, and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline</li>
<li>Asda Allies Inclusion Networks</li>
<li>Excellent parental leave policies</li>
</ul>
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      <jobtype>full-time</jobtype>
      <experiencelevel>mid</experiencelevel>
      <workarrangement>hybrid</workarrangement>
      <salaryrange>Competitive salary plus benefits</salaryrange>
      <skills>Algolia, Salesforce, Adobe Analytics, ContentSquare, data analysis, digital trading, onsite optimisation, product discovery management</skills>
      <category>Retail</category>
      <industry>Retail</industry>
      <employername>Asda</employername>
      <employerlogo>https://logos.yubhub.co/asda.com.png</employerlogo>
      <employerdescription>Asda is a retail organisation.</employerdescription>
      <employerwebsite>https://asda.com</employerwebsite>
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      <location>George House</location>
      <city>George House</city>
      <state></state>
      <postalcode></postalcode>
      <country></country>
      <postedate>2026-10-26</postedate>
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