Retail Applications Support Engineer

3 weeks ago


Wakefield Industrial Estate, United Kingdom Card Factory Full time

Position: Technical Analyst for Store Solutions at Card Factory Group

Are you passionate about technology and dedicated to delivering exceptional support? Join the Store Technology team at Card Factory Group as a Technical Analyst for Store Solutions. In this pivotal role, you will ensure our operational processes run seamlessly.

As a Technical Analyst, you will leverage your knowledge of retail technology, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and data management platforms to develop effective solutions. Your outstanding analytical skills, ability to manage multiple priorities, and flexibility will be essential as you implement technical enhancements and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide second-line support for various retail technology applications
  • Work closely with the Service Team to troubleshoot issues and communicate effectively with users
  • Proactively oversee and maintain systems to ensure peak performance
  • Contribute your technical knowledge to significant projects aimed at system improvements
  • Diagnose root causes and implement sustainable solutions for technical challenges
  • Ensure all retail technology solutions are functional and improve user satisfaction
  • Maintain vigilance in application monitoring and upkeep to avert potential issues
  • Foster continuous enhancement in operational methodologies

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Experience in a retail setting providing second-line support
  • Familiarity with retail technology applications such as EPOS Systems and IM2 Retail
  • Knowledge of ERP systems like SAP and Microsoft Dynamics AX
  • Experience with systems integration and data transformation tools such as Dell Boomi and SSIS
  • Understanding of reporting technologies including SSRS and Power BI
  • Excellent analytical and troubleshooting capabilities
  • Strong organizational skills to manage technical changes and multiple tasks efficiently
  • Proficient in technical documentation
  • Ability to engage with users and stakeholders across all levels
  • Adaptability to meet changing business requirements

About Card Factory

Card Factory is the leading specialist retailer of greeting cards, gifts, and related products in the UK, with a vast network of stores across the UK and Ireland. Our strategic focus over the next five years is to evolve into a true omni-channel retailer, creating new opportunities for growth and innovation. Join us on this exciting journey in a vibrant and fast-paced environment.

As part of our team, you will enjoy a variety of benefits aimed at enhancing your physical, mental, and financial well-being.

Employee Benefits

  • Receive a 25% discount on purchases in-store and online
  • Participate in the Save As You Earn scheme
  • Access to financial wellness support and educational resources, including salary advance options
  • Engage in seasonal incentive programs
  • Opportunities for Retail Management Apprenticeship Programs with local partners and a virtual internal learning network
  • Discounts on gym memberships and mobile phone contracts
  • Access to discounts across a wide range of UK retailers
  • Utilize the Employee Assistance Programme for comprehensive support
  • Benefit from enhanced family leave policies


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