Data Specialist

Company Description


H&M is a fashion brand that offers the latest styles and inspiration, from fashion pieces and unique designer collaborations to affordable wardrobe essentials. Our business idea is fashion & quality at the best price in a sustainable way. Learn more about H&M here.
Are you a Business minded Data Specialist who wants to work with one of the fashion industry’s biggest tech transformations? Do you also have a passion for business logic? Then this is the opportunity for you!




Job Description


About the role
As a Data Specialist you will work in one of our product teams supporting a digital product. You will be responsible for starting new initiatives by finding and framing what we are doing and guide us forward in the product. You will contribute with expertise to give actionable insights to the team to help improve products that solve business problems for customers and business end users.
We are a multi-national, highly collaborative organization with an entrepreneurial mindset, where you will work on a global scale with many stakeholders and collaborate with other products in an agile way. Delivering exceptional customer and business results.
Responsibilities
As a Data Specialist you will be in the center of the action where product meets business. You will be working closely with Product Owners and development teams, helping to make sure that the product development is in line with the business needs. ​
Some of your daily work includes:
Develop a deep understanding of existing business within the area using data and user insights to build material that will make business decisions critical to scale​
Apply the knowledge of business logic and the constraints under which the product must operate or be developed
Analyze future business needs and requirements to define and specify new functionality and design
Navigate and cut through design complexity to narrow down requirements into actionable tasks (MVP)​
Contribute to the statement of an intended solution or services that specifies what it should do or how it should perform from a user context
Support the Product Owner in developing a strong understanding of the product and define appropriate business, product and quality metrics
Apply subject matter expertise to support construction of product strategy, including definition of relevant business, OKRs and KPIs​





Qualifications


As a Data Specialist at H&M Group we believe you are driven by business logic and you know how to define it. You can take quick logic decisions taking a holistic view and with details in mind to ensure that the team drives and prioritizes the right things.
We imagine you;
Are passionate about people, business and technology
4-6 years of experience in business requirement analysis, data quality OR information management
Academic degree within Technology OR Information management systems
Have the ability to dig into data & data flows, understand front end web applications & underlying data structures – good understanding of information modeling
Are a curious challenger – asking insightful questions
Understand and solve complex functional problems and are a fan of collaborative problem solving
Prefer progress over perfection
Understand product development from ideation to release​
Have previous experience as requirement analyst, business analyst or similar position
Have good analytical, technical and communication skills, presenting results and solutions in an understandable, concise and inspirational way

It is beneficial if you also:
Have previous experience from working in an agile environment
Are proficient in MS Office Suite, MS Visio and SQL
Have international business experience, preferably across countries and workflows





Additional Information


H&M Group is a value-driven company that is committed to creating a Diverse & Inclusive environment and we are actively looking for qualified candidates irrespective of race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, national origin, disability, or age.
Besides the obvious perks such as staff discount card, learning communities, wellness benefits, parental benefits and a flexible work life, there are a lot of opportunities to experiment and grow in the direction you want.
The role is based in Stockholm. If you feel that your experience, skills and ambitions are right for this role, please send your CV in English. We will review and interview applicants continuously.
Kindly do not send applications to this email address, due to GDPR, we only accept applications through our career page.
We look forward to receiving your application!
H&M is committed to creating a Diverse & Inclusive environment and we are actively looking for qualified candidates irrespective of race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, national origin, disability or age.