Woolworths

Macro Space Analyst - Sydney

• Hybrid working available with 2 days a week WFH

• Role will be based at our Norwest Support Office 3 days a week from October 2025

• Full time permanent opportunity available
  
  

We are Woolworths Group 
We are Woolworths Group. 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives connected by a shared Purpose – ‘to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.’ It’s that Purpose that fuels our ambition to explore new ideas, make brave commitments and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week. 

If you’re excited to turn today’s blue sky thinking into a better tomorrow for future generations, you’ll find yourself supported and enriched in a dynamic, inclusive and empowering workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. With a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work and opportunities across the group to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.

What you’ll do
As a Macro Space Analyst, you will be a key player in driving strategic initiatives that shape our customers' shopping experience and optimise our retail space. You will address complex business challenges by applying market insights and commercial understanding to inform range and space strategies that directly impact our commercial success. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-visibility projects and collaborate with a diverse range of stakeholders across the organisation.

• Conduct structured analysis and problem-solving to identify strategic opportunities, considering store specifics, customer behavior, market trends, category performance, and pricing dynamics

• Partner with commercial teams (Analysts, Leads, Category Managers) and key stakeholders (Heads Of, Managers) to analyse data, uncover insights, and provide actionable recommendations that shape our range and space strategies

• Convert analysis into actionable insights and recommendations that drive strategic decision making and improve business outcomes.

• Identify and champion opportunities for continuous improvement, driving customer satisfaction and commercial success through effective space optimisation

• Collaborate with the Macro Space delivery squad to execute key outcomes and recommendations for strategic programs, particularly those with complex range and space considerations

What you’ll bring

• A strong Commercial Acumen- the ability to understand business drivers, market dynamics, and financial impacts.

• A deep understanding of consumer behavior and market trends to inform strategic choices, including an understanding of the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry and commercial practices.

• The capability to think strategically, connect different pieces of information, and develop comprehensive plans.

• Strong understanding and use of Google Sheets intermediate functions (pivot tables, formulas, conditional formatting)

• Curiosity and self-sufficiency to delve into and understand agency datasets e.g. Quantium, Nielsen, Shopper Intelligence, IRI or equivalent

• Outstanding communication and storytelling skills, with strong visual, verbal, and written presentation abilities.

What you’ll experience

• A global business with endless career possibilities around every corner and across every discipline – with valuable exposure to a vast and exciting business network

• Access to Sonder.  Sonder provides free confidential 24/7 personalised financial, medical safety, psychological or physical support for team members and their families

• A progressive and competitive leave policy that gives you more space for what matters to you

• Team discounts across our range of Woolworths Group brands you know and love and a robust rewards program that celebrates and incentivises purpose-driven work

• Opportunity to Salary Sacrifice, enabling team members to purchase selected eligible items or services from pre-tax salary.  Can be used for novated leases, superannuation contributions, Qantas Club membership, computing devices etc

Endless possibilities with Woolworths Group

We’re a proud part of the Woolworths Group – 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives working together connected by a shared Purpose – ‘to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.’ 

Here you’ll be supported and empowered to explore new ideas, make brave commitments and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week. Backed by a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work and the support to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.

Everyone belongs at Woolworths Group

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are key to realising our purpose of better together for a better tomorrow. We recognise the value our team’s diversity brings to our business, customers, and communities and that teams with diverse experiences and backgrounds enrich our group and are better able to innovate and solve problems. As one of the largest employers in Australia and New Zealand, we aim to create a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels that they belong, can be their best selves, and reach their full potential.

We encourage all candidates to apply; please let us know in your application if we can support you with any adjustments in the hiring process.

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