Chalhoub Group Hiring for Senior Intelligence Executive – Watches and Jewelry Job at Dubai Full Time

Who we are

We are a leading partner for luxury across the Middle East. With more than 600 stores, 300 brands and over 65 years of experience in the region, we have become a major player in the beauty, fashion and gift sectors, by offering service excellence to our partners and delighting all our customers. We are moving fast from a traditional distributor and retailer for luxury in the Middle East, to a hybrid retailer bringing luxury experiences to the fingertips of customers everywhere.

To fuel the next stage of our growth we are looking to build a world class team. From physical retail through to supply chain and customer loyalty, we aim to use technology and data to continuously improve every aspect of our operations. We are looking for top talent to join us on this journey of exploring new horizons together.

Senior Intelligence Executive – Watches and Jewelry

Our Intelligence function is looking to recruit a Senior Industry Intelligence Executive with a specific focus on our Watches and Jewellery vertical. We are an agile and dynamic Intelligence team that is positioned as the ‘knowledge hub’ for industries, categories, and brands within the organization.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about numbers, inquisitive, entrepreneurial, and looking to learn and grow in a fast-moving industry. We are passionate about our work and industry, proud to deliver excellent research and insights to the organization and our partners.

The Senior Intelligence Executive will be fully responsible for development and tracking of the “market size and shares” reports, deep dives, and additional studies for the “Watches & Jewelry” vertical. They will be responsible for coordination, collection and consolidation of local and regional market estimates that provide our brands and business partners the visibility on the market needed to make more informed and data-driven decisions. They will ensure a strong collaboration with internal Watches and Jewelry business units and partners, building relationships and observing trends in the Luxury industry in GCC and beyond.

What you’ll be doing

• Fully responsible for local and regional market modelling (B&M and e-Commerce) for watches & jewelry vertical, focusing on GCC and comparing with global trends.
• Development of monthly and bi-annual reports to be shared with our brands and partners
• Analysing the performance of the watches & jewelry market working with Chalhoub franchise brands, joint ventures, distribution, and external partners.
• Ensure strong view on e-commerce market
• Developing industry insights for the watches and jewelry vertical, explaining market shifts, tracking key retail events, providing holistic view on the industry.
• Observe and review new trends (brands and business models) for the watches & jewelry industry in the Middle East and beyond
• Collection, consolidation and report building of both regional market estimates and local market estimates (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar and Oman)
• Ensure data reliability and coordinate with brands on data verification efforts
• Producing and monitoring watches & jewelry market projections
• Developing knowledge of global markets for the responsible vertical to develop GCC context
• Consolidating and analysing price studies and supporting the development of reports
• Searching for and suggesting new areas of comparison, development of cross market / channel analytics
• Updating industry figures for corporate presentations and creation of specific presentations to management and external partners
• Conveying analysis and presenting findings to internal and external key stakeholders
• Manage specific brands and management ad-hoc requests
• Ensure continuous development of reports, studies, and deep dives: focus on categories, sub-segments, trends, key retail periods, ecommerce
• Collaborate with internal and external partners on capturing new data and insights on the industry
• Engage with new partners for the data collection in order to enhance data sources and trends
• Supporting team planning tasks (market visits, minutes of meetings…)

What you’ll need to succeed

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a watches and jewelry business analytics role
• Curious, proactive and passionate about watches & jewelry
• Ability to work with large amounts of data, simplify and consolidate it
• Strong ability to drive insights from data points
• Keen eye for detail, a passion for precision and correct data management
• Advanced analytical skills and excellent excel and BI tools knowledge
• Strong presentation building skills
• Highly organised, with excellent attention to detail
• Curious professional continuously striving to develop him/herself
• University Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Statistics
• Arabic (read, written and spoken) is a bonus

What we can offer you

With us, you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day.

We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employee discounts. To view all our perks and benefits, click here.