Senior Analyst - Trading

Posted Friday 27 March 2026 at 01:00 Expires Thursday 30 April 2026 at 23:59

Join World of Books and help shape the future of sustainable eCommerce.

At World of Books, we're on a mission to become the Planet's Bookstore-giving millions of books a second life while driving real environmental impact. With operations across the UK, US, and Europe, and as a certified B-Corp, we combine purpose with high-growth ambition.

The Role

As a Senior Analyst - Trading, you'll play a critical role in advancing our analytics capabilities and driving profitable growth across our global Trade and Pricing functions.

You'll own end-to-end analytics initiatives-transforming complex data into clear, actionable insights that influence strategic decisions at the highest level.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead reporting and analytics for key trading areas (UK focus, global impact)
• Translate business questions into simple, high-impact analysis (80/20 mindset)
• Build datasets, develop dashboards, and deliver actionable recommendations
• Deep-dive into performance drivers, validating metrics with Finance
• Partner cross-functionally with Pricing, Product, Tech, and Data teams
• Communicate insights clearly to both technical and senior stakeholders
• Drive best practices, automation, and continuous improvement across analytics

What We're Looking For

• 6+ years in analytics (ideally in eCommerce/marketplaces, Trade & Pricing)
• Strong SQL (essential) + experience with large datasets
• BI tools (Tableau, Power BI, or Looker)
• Python or R (preferred)
• Experience with experimentation, forecasting, and customer analytics
• Confident communicator who thrives in ambiguity and fast-paced environments

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a purpose-driven, sustainability-focused business
• Work on high-impact, commercially critical analytics
• Collaborate with a talented, supportive, and ambitious team
• Help scale a business that's redefining how books are bought and sold globally

Hybrid working (London-based, 2 days in office)

If you're passionate about data, growth, and making a real-world impact-we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or reach out to learn more.