Senior Vice President, Retail

4 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Blue Astral Consulting Full time £70,000 - £120,000 per year

Senior Vice President – Retail Performance Improvement

Location: Hybrid (UK & client sites) | Travel required

Our favourite client
helps businesses solve their most complex and critical challenges by moving swiftly from analysis to action—delivering results that truly matter. With a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and professional growth, they create an environment where people can thrive while making a lasting impact.

The Opportunity

Our client's
Retail Performance Improvement team
partners with leading retailers - healthy, underperforming, and distressed - across urgent, high-impact situations. The team drives results in
revenue growth, profit improvement, cash management, digital enablement, and organisational effectiveness.

As a
Senior Vice President (SVP)
, you'll bring deep retail and consulting expertise to deliver rapid, results-driven change. You'll work alongside senior industry experts on short, sharp, outcome-focused projects that demand 80/20 thinking and the ability to deliver at pace.

This is a chance to shape the future of retail during one of its most challenging and transformative periods. From day one, you'll be delivering meaningful impact in high-stakes environments.

What You'll Bring

  • Extensive experience in
    retail consulting and/or industry operations
    .
  • Proven delivery expertise across multiple areas, including
    pricing, sourcing, category management, store operations, supply chain optimisation, omnichannel, and digital transformation.
  • A strong track record of
    leading operational improvement programmes
    that deliver measurable results.
  • Outstanding
    analytical, commercial, and financial skills
    , with the ability to communicate at C-suite level.
  • A passion for retail and a willingness to thrive in
    fast-moving, high-pressure environments.
  • Master's degree / MBA with an excellent academic record.

Why Join?

  • Be part of a
    rapidly growing team
    tackling the industry's most pressing challenges.
  • Work directly with clients
    when it really matters.
  • Enjoy a
    flexible hybrid model
    with exposure to top-tier clients and senior leaders.
  • Build your career in an environment that prizes
    diversity, authenticity, and real impact.

If you would like to explore this opportunity please apply with your cv and one of our senior partners will organise a time to speak with you.

Thank you,

Team, Blue Astral

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