Company Description
METRO is a leading international food wholesaler which specialises in serving the needs of hotels, restaurants, and caterers (HoReCa) as well as independent merchants (Traders). Around the world, METRO has approx. 15 million customers who benefit from the wholesale company’s unique multichannel mix: customers can purchase their goods in one of the large stores in their area as well as by delivery (Food Service Distribution, FSD) – all digitally supported and connected. In parallel, METRO MARKETS is being developed as an international online marketplace for the needs of professional customers which has been growing and expanding continuously since 2019. Acting sustainably is one of the company principles of METRO which has been listed in various sustainability indices and rankings, including MSCI, Sustainalytics and CDP. METRO operates in more than 30 countries and employs over 85,000 people worldwide. In financial year 2023/24, METRO generated sales of €31 billion.
At METRO, we have set ourselves ambitious goals with our “sCore” growth strategy which is closely accompanied by our Fundamentals. These shared values provide us with rules of conduct that are binding for everyone at METRO, in all countries and companies. Our commitment to wholesale is at the forefront of our mission, and we are constantly striving to improve. With our ONE METRO spirit, everyone stands together, bringing curiosity, determination, courage, drive, commitment, and trust. Find out more about METRO at careers.metroag.de.
Job Description
Why should you join us?
We are a young team, very international with diverse experiences, known as “cool geeks”. We love talking about shopping and prices, building a strong Pricing community, and are making a visible impact in the company transformation.
Start date: 01.04.25
Duration: 12 – 24 Months
Working hours: 20 h/week, up to 37.5 h/week during lecture free period possible
You'll support the Pricing Team with the following tasks:
- Analysis: Analyze pricing data and performance metrics and extract insights on how to improve pricing processes / methodologies.
- Pricing Models: Support the development of pricing models and simulations based on historical data.
- Automation: Support automation of pricing analysis where possible.
- Evaluation: Evaluate pricing policies adherence to company guidelines and strategy.
- Reporting: Assist in preparing pricing reports for management or other stakeholders.
Qualifications
Your Skills/Qualifications:
- Enrolled student: Pursuing Masters (preferably MBA, Data Science, Analytics/Statistics).
- Analytical Skills: Critical thinking, Problem-solving mindset, Strong data and information analysis.
- Technical Skills: Microsoft Suite (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint), SQL, BI tools (e.g., MicroStrategy).
- Soft Skills: Openness to learn, attention to detail, communication, teamwork, and adaptability.
- Communication skills: Fluent (C1/C2) in spoken and written English.
Additional Information
What We Offer:
- International Growth Opportunities: Be part of a fast-growing international team with significant scaling ambitions across multiple markets.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy trusted working hours and the flexibility of hybrid working options.
- Professional Development: Access a comprehensive training program provided by our dedicated in-house learning & development team.
- Well-Being: Benefit from health programs, a free fitness studio on our campus, and regular employee events to foster a strong sense of community.
- Convenience & Comfort: Excellent public transport connections, free parking spaces, and a canteen offering a variety of meals. Enjoy discounts at our stores and many partner companies.
