Data & Insights Graduate

Data & Insights Graduate

Contract type: Permanent

Location: Hatfield (Hybrid working - 3 days in the office)

Working hours per week: 40 hours

Level: Entry level - Graduate

Starting Salary: £32,000

Final date to receive applications: Sunday 1st November 2026

Scheme commences: September 2027

Our mission is to deliver joy in every shop, through unbeatable choice, unrivalled service, and reassuringly good value.

We’re Ocado Retail, a market-leading joint venture between Ocado Group and M&S, and the world's largest dedicated online supermarket,  Not only is  the only place to shop a full range of M&S food online, it’s also the home to the widest online supermarket range in the UK and champion of small, independent brands. We’re also the brains behind Zoom by Ocado, our same-day grocery delivery service.

The Insight team is at the heart of the Ocado retail – from advising the buying team on promotions to run and products to range, to understanding how our customers buy their weekly shopping, through to building models for new loyalty schemes and personalised marketing campaigns – data and insight are critical to everything we do. Our analysts become experts in the business function they support and develop the skills to produce great insight.

• The insight stream encompasses 4 x 6-month placements in analyst teams across the business; including Marketing, Category, Operations, Forecasting, Customer Research, Web Merchandising, and Trading (Range, Pricing, and Promotions)
• Within each rotation, you’ll be an integral part of the team, delivering on key projects for the team and wider business
• After each rotation, we will discuss your preferences for your next placement and try to match your needs, with those of the business
• In addition to your core scheme, you will have the opportunity for cross-functional rotations to gain broader business exposure outside of your primary discipline

• Someone who brings your passion, enthusiasm, and has a willingness to learn
• A logical thinker, with a knack for problem solving
• Someone who embraces challenge and thrives when seeing work through to completion - delivering results
• Strong problem-solving skills with an ability to interpret data and translate it into actionable insights.
• Has a mindset that challenges the status quo, driving yourself and the teams around you to push the boundaries of what is possible
• Excellent Excel skills and experience with programming languages (such as SQL, R, Python, VBA, JavaScript) would be advantageous

• A 2:1 degree or higher in a STEM subject or a business/analytical discipline from a UK accredited University
• The legal right to work in the United Kingdom upon scheme commencement and duration of the scheme

By joining Ocado Retail, you’ll have the chance to experience life at the world’s largest online retailer, work with an amazing bunch of people who challenge what’s possible each day, and grow your skills and career in online retail.

If that’s not enough to tempt you, you’ll also get access to loads of great benefits to sweeten the deal. Here’s a taste of what we offer:

Health & Wellbeing: Private medical insurance with option to add your family, Digital GP appointments, market-leading family policies, mental health support, discounted gym memberships, dental insurance, and more.

Spend & Save: Annual bonus scheme split between personal and business objectives, recognition with reward platform, up to 7% matched pension contributions, 15% Ocado discount, 20% M&S discount, free breakfast every day in the office, electric vehicle leasing scheme, and free shuttle bus from Hatfield station to the office.

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