Title:  Strategic Data Analyst

We are JTI, Japan Tobacco International, and we are present in 130 countries. We have spent years innovating, creating new and better products for the consumers to choose from. This is our business. But not only. Our business is our people. Their talent. Their potential. We believe that when they are free to be themselves, and they are given the opportunity to grow, travel and develop, amazing things can happen.

That’s why our employees, from around the world, choose to be a part of JTI. It is why 83% of employees feel happy working at JTI. And why we’ve been awarded Global Top Employer status, nine years running. 

So when you’re ready to choose a career you’ll love, in a company you’ll love, feel free to #JoinTheIdea. 

Learn more: jti.com

Local applicants only.
Department: Marketing
Location: Seoul, South Korea
Reporting to: TME & Strategic Data Analytics Manager
Employment type: Permanent

Strategic Data Analyst

What will you do?

[GIS]

• Manage and collaborate with the external vendor for GIS spatial data from design to execution.
• Play the key role to identify opportunities and risks based on GIS Consumer information with internal trade information to target the right outlets in line with target consumers
• Analyze the efficiency of communication, investment and route-to-market plans with CRM, GIS, and Trade data via consumer-centric approaches
• Act as the key point of contact for GIS data and analysis and prepare/present findings to key stakeholders including Global and Local teams.

[Data Analysis] 

• Perform data analysis using a variety of methods and datasets on consumer and trade to integrate the findings into strategies.
• Provide analysis-driven insights to business stakeholders proactively to influence the decision-making process of product portfolio, strategy and execution of marketing/sales activities.
• Support any ad hoc data analysis requests from wider Marketing and Sales functions including Geneva HQ, AP Region.

[BI / Data Management]

• Manage, monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of BI and Datalake platform in order to maximize data-driven decision-making. 
• Development and implementation of dashboards based on requirements for entire organization from Field Force to HQ with change management on the BI platform
• Data validation and functional tests of ERP, CRM and BI Tools for data accuracy

[Data Visualization & Dashboard Development] 

• Communicate with different stakeholders to identify specific reporting needs and delivery.
• Ensure consistency in terms of data and format across the analysis platform.
• Analyze issues in order to provide guidelines and approaches to the off-shore team to fix bugs.
• Train the end-users to build capabilities on dashboard development

[Perform any other tasks given by the direct manager.] 

As and when required work on ad-hoc projects, be it with individuals within the Strategic Foresight Team, the marketing team or JTI functions. 

Who are we looking for?

• High standard of University degree or equivalent apprenticeship in GIS or Urban Planning, Statistics, Data Science or a related data analysis field
• 3+ years of experience with data analytical techniques
• Fluent English & Korean

NICE to Have

• Relevant experience using current GIS technologies with spatial analysis or big data analysis (i.e. arcGIS, QGIS, R, Python)
• Previous working experience with data analysis, design and data modeling (ie. Regression Model, Classification/Cluster, Machine Learning (XGBoost / GBM))
• Experience integrating software solutions with other business systems including data warehousing, BI, CRM and analytics platforms would be a plus (i.e. PowerBI with Datalake)
• Sense of commercial/brands/consumer awareness

What's in it for you?

• Work at our JTI office in Seoul.
• Be part of a truly international and diverse company with over 40,000 employees in 130 countries.
• Experience the culture of an Investors in People certified company
• Find out why 9 out of 10 employees recommend us to a friend.
• Understand why 9 out of 10 employees say they feel free to be themselves.