Athlocity is a fast-growing e-commerce and retail company that delivers exceptional consumer experiences through data-driven innovation and strategic agility. We aim to revolutionize how customers engage with sports, lifestyle, and wellness products online, offering a curated platform that reflects the region’s vibrant lifestyle.

Role Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Assistant Category Manager – E-commerce to support our online retail strategy. This role is critical in ensuring category growth and profitability by managing promotions, product assortment, and optimizing on-site experience through effective execution and data insights.

Key Responsibilities

Sales & Profitability Management

• Set commercial targets, monitor performance, and quickly identify deviations

• Analyze the effectiveness of promotional campaigns and pricing strategies

• Recommend strategic actions based on category and profit margin analysis

Website & Digital Merchandising

• Maintain visual merchandising and product presentation across the website

• Regularly update website taxonomy, navigation, and UI to optimize customer journey

• Coordinate with tech and design teams for seasonal refreshes and layout enhancements

Reporting, Analysis & Strategic Planning

• Track and report on key performance metrics using Excel and BI tools

• Conduct sales trend analysis and demand forecasting

• Prepare category performance reviews (WBR/MBR/QBR) for management alignment

Omni-Channel & Campaign Coordination

• Ensure seamless coordination between offline and online fulfillment operations

• Align marketing campaigns with category promotions for maximum visibility and ROI

• Support cross-functional collaboration on campaign planning and execution

Collaboration & Influence

• Actively contribute to category initiatives by coordinating with marketing, sales, logistics, and tech teams

• Drive process improvements and workflow efficiency across e-commerce operations

• Provide insights to senior leadership based on analytics and market trends

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience, including 3+ years in category management or e-commerce

• Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.)

• Experience in marketplace operations and e-commerce platforms

• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

• Proficiency in project management and process optimization

• Arabic language proficiency is a plus

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking someone with strong commercial acumen, who is data-driven, organized, and highly collaborative. If you’re excited by digital retail, enjoy working in a dynamic environment, and are eager to influence business growth through insight and action—this opportunity is for you.

Why Join Athlocity?

• Work in a high-impact role with exposure to key business decisions

• Collaborate with some of the region’s most passionate e-commerce professionals

• Access growth opportunities within a fast-scaling organization

• Competitive compensation and a culture that values innovation and excellence