Andrew Thornton Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

London Area, United Kingdom

In my role as Senior Product Manager, I focused on delivering data-driven insights and strategic recommendations to VP-level executives. I excelled at translating complex technical information into clear, actionable business strategies that informed decision-making at the highest levels.I spearheaded the product selection and inventory strategy for Amazon Fashion in the EU, working closely with senior stakeholders to align our initiatives with the company’s overarching objectives. By leading cross-functional teams across buying, finance, and technology, I implemented innovative solutions that enhanced operational efficiency and supported revenue growth.Key Achievements:• Increased incremental free cash flow by 20% through strategic inventory optimisation informed by data analysis.• Improved conversion rates by 18% by harmonising long-term strategies with immediate operational needs, utilising data to streamline processes.

London, England, United Kingdom

As a Senior Team Manager in Digital Analytics, I led a talented team of seven performance analysts, focusing on website analytics and automating key digital metric reporting to drive data-driven decision-making throughout the organisation. I defined our reporting and analysis strategy, successfully transitioning from Excel-based reporting to Microstrategy, which empowered teams to access and utilise data insights independently.Key Achievements:• Spearheaded the rollout of Microstrategy across the retail bank, creating a self-service data environment that accelerated business insights and standardised data modeling and dashboard creation.• Led a shift toward automation by teaching SQL and VBA, streamlining reporting processes and freeing up resources for in-depth analysis, which increased operational efficiency.

London Area, United Kingdom

In my role as Analytics Manager, I led cross-functional teams to evaluate and implement data visualisation and Business Intelligence (BI) solutions across the retail sector, driving data-driven insights to enhance operational efficiency. I successfully managed the adoption of Hadoop and Microstrategy within channel analytics teams, developing 6-12 month migration strategies to modernise our reporting capabilities and strengthen data utilisation.Key Achievements:• Developed the Interest Only Calculator, a regulatory tool for mortgage advisors, utilising advanced Excel and VBA to support tailored post-retirement financial planning.• Designed and implemented mobile dashboard reporting through Microstrategy, improving accessibility to key performance data across retail channels.

London Area, United Kingdom

As a Senior Analyst in Retail Analytics, I conducted a comprehensive review of the Branch Staff Incentive Scheme, evaluating change proposals and assessing the reliability of data sources while identifying operational risks. My work drove several process improvements and significantly enhanced data integrity across the organisation.Key Achievement:• Developed and implemented multi-channel daily reporting systems that consolidated data from various platforms, providing actionable insights that supported informed decision-making across retail operations.