Associate Spatial Analytics Engineer
Salary: From 24245 Plus Benefits
Location: Coventry Store Support Centre - Ansty Park and Home, Coventry, CV7 9RD
Contract type: Permanent
Business area: Finance & Business Development
Closing date: 07 March 2025
Requisition ID: 292878
We’d all like amazing work to do, and real work-life balance. That’s waiting for you at Sainsbury’s. For a FTSE business, we move incredibly fast. When we’re not handling projects, we’re helping all corners of the wider group with what they’re trying to achieve. And around here, you can see the results of your work as soon as you walk into a store, which gives you a real sense of purpose and responsibility. Better still, the team around you will listen to your ideas and opinions, and you’ll have every chance to try something new. The sheer scale and complexity of our set-up means there’s always something else around the corner, and we’ll help and support you every step of the way. We’re trusted to get on with it. So get ready to make things happen here.
Why join us
You’ll be part of a flexible, dynamic and innovative environment where spatial data plays a crucial role in shaping strategic decisions. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools and technologies, collaborate with diverse teams across the business, and contribute to the development and sharing of impactful mapping applications.
We are committed to your continuous learning and technical development through supportive mentorship and in-house training.
Once you’ve got your feet under the table, you’ll have opportunity to explore other aspects of Location and Portfolio Planning so that you can shape your own path into other careers within Property
What you'll do
You’ll support the team by maintaining and developing tools and data for efficient data analysis. You’ll create maps and mapping applications to address strategic questions related to property data visualisation. Your responsibilities will include gathering requirements from the Property function, contributing to the curation of spatial data, monitoring technical issues, and collaborating with multiple teams across the organisation, showcasing your problem-solving skills and logical mindset in driving spatial data solutions and insights to enhance location planning applications.
Who you are
You are a detail-oriented professional with a proven interest in either Retail or spatial analytics.
You are proactive and self-motivated, you thrive in a collaborative environment and you’ll contribute your skills and knowledge to drive innovation and continuous improvement within the team.
We are committed to being a truly inclusive retailer so you’ll be welcomed whoever you are and wherever you work. Around here, there’s always the chance to try something new — whether that’s as part of an evolving team or somewhere else across the business - and we take development seriously and promise to support you. We also recognise and celebrate colleagues when they go the extra mile and, where possible, offer flexible working. When you join our team, we’ll also offer you an amazing range of benefits. Here are some of them: Starting off with colleague discount, you'll be able to save 10% on your shopping online and instore at Sainsbury's, Argos, TU and Habitat, and we regularly increase the discount to 15% at points during the year. We've also got you covered for your future with our pensions scheme and life cover. You'll also be able to share in our success as you may be eligible for a performance-related bonus of up to 5% of salary, depending on how we perform. Your wellbeing is important to us too. You'll receive an annual holiday allowance and you can buy up to an additional week's holiday. We also offer other benefits that will help your money go further such as season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme, health cash plans, salary advance (where you can access some of your pay before pay day) as well access to a great range of discounts from hundreds of other retailers. And if you ever need it there is also an employee assistance programme. Moments that matter are as important to us as they are to you which is why we give up to 26 weeks’ pay for maternity or adoption leave and up to 4 weeks’ pay for paternity leave. Please see www.sainsburys.jobs for a range of our benefits (note, length of service and eligibility criteria may apply).