H&M is a workplace where you’ll join a global fashion family that combines teamwork with individual expression and gives you the challenges and opportunities that can help you learn, grow and succeed.

We believe that it’s when you mix and match different talents, experiences, and styles that the real magic happens. That’s why our teams are built with different personalities, talents and people from all kinds of backgrounds. If you are willing to learn, grow and help our customers and your colleagues, H&M will always be a place for you to both express your individuality and feel like you belong.

The mission of the Retail unit at Sales is to grow and transform the portfolio by building exceptional store experiences – securing high productivity, financial resilience and a strong brand. This is done through holistic retail strategies, fueled by tech innovation and enabled through our global network of teams and partners. The Business Insights team is responsible for driving retail profitability and strategy alignment with expert analysis and cross-functional collaboration.

As a Business Strategist, within the Business Insights team, you will be part of a small global team responsible for optimizing retail strategies through insights and analysis. You will closely collaborate with colleagues from the entire retail unit, both globally and in our regions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take part in translating overall group & brand direction into a strategy for our retail channel
• Co-lead work on articulating what we aim to achieve and how to measure success
• Engage stakeholders collaboratively and communicate clear to ensure alignment across our organization
• Support and lead analyses, insights and communication material for senior stakeholders
• Take an active part both in both business operations and development programs

Qualifications

To be successful in this role we see that you have project management experience, gained from leading cross-functional projects and you have experience in driving strategic and analytical projects.

What you need to succeed:

• A University degree in Business, Engineering or similar
• At least 2-5 years of experience with business analysis and strategy development including stakeholder management
• Business analytical skills with the ability to analyze data and present findings to deliver insights and support decision making
• Closely collaborate with data analysts, strategists, and controllers
• Strong business acumen and curiosity for fashion retail
• Advanced user of Excel and PowerPoint

Additional information

This is a fulltime permanent position, starting as soon as possible according to agreement. The role is an on-site position, based in our office in Stockholm, Sweden. Apply by sending in your CV in English (no need for cover letter) as soon as possible, but no later than the  4th of June. Due to data policies, we only accept applications through career page.

Global Benefits

We offer all our employees at H&M Group attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe. All our employees receive a staff discount card, usable on all our H&M Group brands in stores and online. Brands covered by the discount include H&M (Beauty and Move included), COS, Weekday, Monki, H&M HOME, & Other Stories, ARKET, Afound. In addition to our staff discount, all our employees are included in our H&M Incentive Program – HIP. You can read more about our H&M Incentive Program here.

In addition to our global benefits, all our local markets offer different competitive perks and benefits. Please note that they may differ between employment type and countries.

Inclusion & Diversity

H&M is a part of H&M Group. At H&M Group, we're determined to create and maintain inclusive, diverse and equitable workplaces throughout our organisation. Our teams should consist of a variety of people that share and combine their knowledge, experience and ideas. Having a diverse workforce leads to a positive impact on how we address challenges, on what we perceive possible and on how we choose to relate to our colleagues and customers all over the world. Hence all diversity dimensions are taken into consideration in our recruitment process.

We strive to have a fair and equal process and therefore kindly ask you not to attach a cover letter in your application as they often contain information that easily can trigger unintentional biases.

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.