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Insight and Analytics Undergraduate Placement Scheme

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Dunelm

Feb 20

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Data
  • London

Requirements

  • Strong analytical thinking with a natural tendency to question the “why” and the “how”
  • Ability to build relationships within your team and across the wider business
  • Some knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Creative and curious, with the ability to interrogate data in order to deeply understand drivers of trends
  • Strong self-management skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to deadlines.
  • Strong organisational skills
  • A self-starter, able to demonstrate high levels of initiative and motivation
  • Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills: the ability to effectively interact with others
  • The ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as take initiative independently.
  • Be a second year student at University looking for an undergraduate placement year.

Responsibilities

  • During your placement you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience of the different areas of work undertaken by analysts in the I&A team. These will include:
  • Understanding how the wider macro-economic client is affecting customers shopping habits
  • Analysing how customers are shopping at Dunelm through a variety of different data sources and analytical tools.
  • Providing actionable insight into customer behaviour to teams across Dunelm, in order to drive strategic and customer-led decisions
  • Working closely with the Research team to integrate data driven insight and customer research
  • As a key member of the I&A team you will play an important role in contributing towards the culture, as well as being an advocate for data, insight and the voice of the customer throughout the business.

The Home of Homes

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1979
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Dunelm is a well-known UK-based homeware retailer that offers a wide range of products for home improvement and decoration. They specialise in selling items such as furniture, bedding, curtains, rugs, lighting, and kitchenware. Their ultimate mission is to make homes beautiful and comfortable by providing high-quality, stylish, and affordable homeware products to customers. Dunelm's purpose is to help people create a living space they love, by offering a diverse selection of home essentials and accessories that cater to different tastes and lifestyles. They aim to be the go-to destination for individuals looking to enhance their living spaces with top-notch products and excellent customer service.

Culture & Values

  • Stronger together

    We value connection, inclusion, team work and clear communication, engaging everyone in our purpose, helping people feel at home and creating a sense of belonging.

  • Keep listening and learning

    We know that being curious and having a growth mindset is key to our continual learning and that being self-aware and adaptable means we can to be our best selves more of the time and achieve things we never thought possible.

  • Long term thinking

    We are committed to putting our customers first, thinking big, making decisions and innovating in ways that are guided by our purpose, making a difference to the lives of our colleagues and customers.

  • Act like owners

    We enjoy the opportunity to take responsibility, be challenging and resourceful and make the right things happen in the right way.