Buyer & Commercial Data Analyst (Fashion Retail)

Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Buyer & Commercial Data Analyst to join our Singapore fashion retail team. This role combines fashion buying, merchandising and commercial data analysis , with a strong focus on using data and market insights to support business decisions. You will work closely with the Merchandising and Retail teams to analyse sales performance, inventory trends and customer demand, while supporting product selection, buying, stock planning and promotional strategies for the Singapore market. The ideal candidate will have a background in Finance, Business Analytics, Accounting, Retail Merchandising or a related field , with a strong interest in fashion and retail. Key Responsibilities Analyse  sales, inventory, product and store performance data  to identify trends, opportunities and areas for improvement. Prepare regular  sales and inventory reports, dashboards and analysis  for management review. Support the planning of  monthly and seasonal product buying  based on historical sales, inventory levels and market demand. Monitor product performance and provide recommendations on  replenishment, allocation, markdowns and stock movement . Assist in analysing  sales, gross profit and inventory targets  and track actual performance against budget. Support promotional and campaign planning by providing  data-driven analysis  on product performance and sales trends. Work with the retail, warehouse, marketing and merchandising teams to ensure timely  delivery, allocation and stock availability  across Singapore stores. Assist with product and competitor analysis to understand  Singapore fashion retail trends and customer demand . Prepare management reports and presentations using  Excel and other data analysis tools . Identify opportunities to improve  procurement, inventory and merchandising processes  through data analysis. Perform other operational and analytical tasks supporting the Singapore merchandising/buying team. Requirements Diploma or Degree in  Finance, Accounting, Business, Business Analytics, Economics, Supply Chain, Retail Management or a related discipline . 1–3 years of relevant working experience  in finance, data analysis, commercial analysis, merchandising, retail or a related field. Strong  Excel skills  with the ability to analyse large sets of data and prepare reports. Experience with  Power BI, Tableau, SQL or other data analytics tools  would be an advantage. Strong numerical and analytical skills, with good attention to detail. Comfortable working with  sales, gross profit, inventory and other commercial KPIs . Good communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work with different internal teams. A genuine interest in  fashion, retail and consumer trends  is preferred. Candidates with a  Finance/Accounting background who are looking to move into commercial, merchandising or retail analytics  are welcome to apply. What We Are Looking For This is  not a pure fashion design or traditional buying role . We are particularly interested in candidates who can combine: Finance / Data Analytics + Commercial Thinking + Interest in Fashion Retail For example, suitable candidates could come from: Finance / FP&A Financial or Business Analyst Data Analyst Commercial Analyst Retail Analyst Inventory Analyst Junior Merchandiser Assistant Buyer Retail Executive with strong Excel/data skills