TekShapers Is Hiring A Retail Analyst

Retail Analyst - Japanese / German / Arabic / Spanish / Portuguese / Chinese 🌍

Join our team as an experienced Retail SME to help develop and fine-tune AI solutions in the retail sector, leveraging your language and industry expertise! 🚀

Location

Remote

Employment Type

Contract

Job Description

Language Required: Japanese, German, Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese

Role Overview

• We are seeking a seasoned Retail Subject Matter Expert (SME) with innovative thinking and problem-solving skills to join our AI training and model development team.
• The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in the retail sector—including operations, merchandising, supply chain, store management, and customer experience—and will assist in training, evaluating, and fine-tuning AI models for accuracy, relevance, and contextual understanding.
• You will collaborate with cross-functional teams of data scientists, AI engineers, and product managers to create intelligent retail solutions such as virtual assistants, demand forecasting tools, and customer insight engines.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the retail domain expert during AI model training and fine-tuning, ensuring contextual accuracy and industry relevance.
• Develop knowledge bases, taxonomies, and ontologies aligned with retail industry standards and best practices.
• Annotate, label, and validate datasets with domain-specific knowledge (product categories, inventory terms, pricing, promotions, etc.).
• Collaborate with AI/ML engineers to design training data strategies, evaluation metrics, and prompt engineering techniques tailored to retail applications.
• Provide expert feedback on model outputs to identify errors, ambiguities, and opportunities for performance improvements.
• Partner with product and analytics teams to ensure AI capabilities support business goals like increasing sales, demand forecasting, and enhancing customer engagement.
• Stay updated on emerging trends in retail technology and AI, proposing innovative ideas for practical implementation.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Retail Management, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, or related fields.
• 3-5 years of experience in the retail sector (e.g., merchandising, operations, category management, supply chain, e-commerce).
• Proven ability to translate business processes into structured data requirements.
• Strong analytical and communication skills, capable of articulating complex retail concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience with retail data systems such as ERP, POS, CRM, or inventory management software is a plus.
• 5–10 years of retail experience in roles like merchandising, operations, category management, etc.
• Expertise in AI/ML concepts (data annotation, prompt design, model evaluation) preferred—retail expertise is essential.

Additional Information

Tekshapers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. 🌐