Principal Product Analyst - Size & Fit

THE ROLE AND THE TEAM

As a Product Analyst for Size & Fit you will play a key role in addressing the challenge of finding the right fit in online shopping. Our mission involves gaining a deep understanding of customers preferences related to size and fit as well as a comprehensive knowledge of product attributes and influencing assortment buying decisions with sizing. This role you will collaborate closely with the Size and Fit team, which includes members from Product Management, Analytics, Applied Science and Engineering.

You will act as a bridge to the commercial team. You will measure and analyze how the solutions we provide to our customers are impacting our business and your insights will enable strategic commercial decisions at Zalando.

At Zalando our vision is to be inclusive by design. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender identity, sexual orientation, personal expression, ethnicity, religious belief or disability status. We only assess candidates on their qualifications and merit. You are welcome to leave out your picture, age or marital status from your application.

We want to provide you with a great candidate experience. Feel free to inform us of any accommodations you may need so we can best support you throughout the hiring process.

• our diversity & inclusion strategy: employee resource groups

• Bring the business data-driven analytical approach to the Size & Fit Team; generate hypotheses and test them using descriptive, exploratory and quantitative analyses.
• Translate data into actionable insights for the business.
• Identify when a hypothesis can only be tested by an experiment and help create and drive them.
• Act as the connector between the Customers, Product and Business; translate the Size and Fit benefits to answer complex customer behaviour questions, connect them to business questions and identify and measure opportunities.
• Be a reliable partner for the Size & Fit Team in monitoring, reporting and analytics; support the Team with complex analysis.
• Enable stakeholders to drive actionable insights independently by strengthening the foundations of analytics infrastructures.
• Close cross‑functional collaboration with Applied Science, Product, Engineering, Business and Operations to drive innovation; incorporate data from different sources within and outside of Zalando to drive projects.

• Proven track record of 5 years experience in analytics, preferably with e‑Commerce and product development teams.
• University degree in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Quantitative social science or a comparable subject.
• Strong technical background with advanced SQL skills and experience with ETL pipelines, e.g. Python Databricks.
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Looker, Studio, Tableau, Micro Strategy or equivalent.
• Advanced statistical skills such as A/B testing and causal inference.
• Constant drive and tenacity to learn new techniques and tools.
• Understanding of the economics of online platforms and/or online fashion retailers, as well as the commercial KPIs governing their success.
• Effective communication to convince any audience with the insights you generate and compelling storytelling that enables decision‑making.
• Enjoy working cross‑functionally; strong stakeholder management skills to work with different levels of management to support challenges and bring solutions.
• Hands‑on mentality; proactive, adaptable to changes and always focused on quality objectives.

Zalando provides a range of benefits. Ask your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about what we offer.

• 40% off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando.
• 30% off Zalando Lounge discounts from external partners.

In a hybrid working model with 60% remote per week, actual practice is up to each team to best support their collaboration.

Work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year.

27 days of vacation a year to start.

Relocation assistance available (subject to prior agreement).

Family services including counseling and support.

Health and wellbeing options (including Gympass).

Drive your development through our training platform and biannual peer‑to‑peer review.

Full-Time