Associate Digital Merchandiser [T500-21374]

About Albertsons Companies Inc. :

As a leading food and drug retailer in the United States, Albertsons Companies, Inc. operates over 2,200 stores across 35 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners across the United States, including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco and others, serve more than 36 million U.S customers each week.

We build and shape technology solutions that solve customers' problems every day, making things easier for them when they shop with us online or in a store. We have made bold, strategic moves to migrate and modernize our core foundational capabilities, positioning ourselves as the first fully cloud- based grocery tech company in the industry.

Our success is built on a one-team approach, driven by the desire to understand and enhance the customer experience. By constantly pushing the boundaries of retail, we are transforming shopping into an experience that is easy, efficient, fun and engaging.

About Albertsons Companies India :

At Albertsons Companies India, we're not just pushing the boundaries of technology and retail innovation, we're cultivating a space where ideas flourish and careers thrive. Our workplace in India is a vital extension of the Albertsons Companies Inc. workforce and important to the next phase in the company's technology journey to support millions of customers' lives every day.

At the Albertsons Companies India, we are raising the bar to grow across Technology & Engineering, Al, Digital and other company functions, and transform a 165-year-old American retailer. At Albertsons Companies India associates collaborate directly with international teams, enhancing decision-making processes and organizational agility through exciting and pivotal projects. Your work will make history and help millions of lives each day come together around the joys of food and inspire their well-being.

Job Title : Associate Digital Merchandiser (Bundles, Search, Specialty Merchandising)

We are seeking two motivated & detailed Associate Digital Merchandisers to join our Digital Merchandising Team. These roles will handle various initiatives across premium banners, product bundles, limited time offers (LTOs), national savings events, (NSEs) & on-site search. One position will also own the Premium Banner Merchandising Strategy, including curating localized experiences based on division and brand insights in collaboration with divisional digital teams.

Key Responsibilities :

Lead the development and execution of the Premium Banner Merchandising Strategy, crafting tailored experiences for premium banners. Utilize division and brand specific insights to design distinctive, locally resonant customer experiences, while partnering closely with divisional digital teams to align on strategic priorities.

Lead merchandising execution of our National Savings Events (NSEs) by building curated carousels based on prioritized item lists from cross-functional partners.

Conduct UAT and validation for Tier 1 holiday items (e.g., turkey, roasts), curated by division and zip code (20–30 versions), and PZN experiences; escalate issues or confirm content quality as needed.

Perform post-holiday campaign reporting (Add to Cart Adobe reporting, category performance via PowerBI), including pulling and creating summary tables.

Implement on-site search strategies to boost customer engagement, including trending terms updates for events and holidays in coordination with the onshore team. Manage production briefs and conduct live UAT. Perform monthly audits of redirects and synonyms, escalating issues to category merchandising partners as needed. Oversee search and aisle banner placements and evaluate performance through monthly reporting.

Lead the execution of merchandising activities including product bundles & limited time offers (LTOs). Partner with onshore Digital Merchandising team as well as cross-functional stakeholders to ensure flawless implementation across digital platforms.

Build bundles in ESCP following the approved onshore Category Management strategy; review final curation with the onshore team to ensure accuracy. Conduct UAT in both preview and live environments to validate bundle functionality. Perform weekly bundle performance reporting and conduct monthly audits to verify proper tagging across all bundles. Configure division-specific bundle versions for Tier 1 campaigns and ensure they meet established quality standards through thorough UAT.

Execute LTO updates via merchandising tactics (e.g. pinning in DMCP carousel) as directed by onshore Category Managers. Ensure timely and prominent placement of high-priority campaigns to drive engagement and conversion.

Qualifications :

A bachelor’s degree in business or marketing

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted

1-3 years' experience in digital / eCommerce

Experience with eCommerce platforms (Oracle, Bloomreach, Google Retail Search, etc)

Familiarity with Adobe Analytics, content management systems and SEO best practices a plus

Experience working in Figma and project management systems (e.g. Monday.com) preferred

Strong Microsoft Office application skills

Desired Skills & Attributes :

High attention to detail

Front-end UAT experience with flawless execution

Efficient time management skills to meet deadlines & handle multiple tasks

Ability to foster relationships, collaborate with others, and work effectively in teams

Clear communicator

Organized & proactive

Solid analytical and quantitative skills

Thrive in fast-paced environment

Ability to manage competing priorities, problem-solve, multi-task, and deliver with good time management skills

Strong customer focus and orientation