Associate Consultant, Global eCommerce

Podean

4d • Remote

About The Position

Podean is a leading marketplace agency helping brands accelerate growth across Amazon, Walmart, Target, TikTok Shop, and other digital commerce platforms. We combine strategic expertise, data-driven insights, and creative innovation to deliver measurable business outcomes for our clients.
Podean is seeking an experienced Global eCommerce Associate Consultant to work alongside top professionals and fast-growing brands, tackling complex eCommerce challenges in areas such as global expansion, supply chain optimization, logistics, and new product development. This is a unique opportunity to drive real impact, solve critical business challenges, and grow your expertise in the fast-paced world of global eCommerce.
This role requires a strong analytical mindset, technical aptitude, and passion for transformation. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with brand executives and decision-makers while gaining invaluable experience across strategy, logistics, and marketplace management.
Working alongside top professionals, you'll deepen your knowledge of global eCommerce, enhance your strategic and analytical skills, and gain direct exposure to brand executives and decision-makers. Whether you aim to grow with us, lead a global brand, or launch your own venture, joining our team will provide you with an exceptional foundation for success.

Requirements

• 1–3 years of professional experience; 2–3 years preferred.
• Experience in traditional consulting or e-commerce is strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in Excel and a willingness to develop additional technical skills.
• Ability to quickly learn and interpret technical information.
• Strong attention to detail and a client-focused mindset.
• Ability to communicate insights clearly through writing, presentations, and discussions.
• A collaborative approach—comfortable working with different teams and brands.
• Problem-solving skills with a mix of data analysis and creative thinking.
• A proactive, hands-on attitude to support projects and contribute to team success.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Amazon, Walmart, or other online marketplace platforms is a nice-to-have

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on global market entry, expansion strategies, and profitability optimization for brands.
• Analyze logistics, supply chain management, and fulfillment processes to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Support brands with product launches by leading market research and competitive analysis efforts.
• Track and report on eCommerce trends, including regulatory developments affecting online businesses.
• Develop data-driven insights and presentations for senior team members and clients.
• Conduct research and assist in due diligence efforts related to technology and value creation.
• Support various aspects of client engagements, including data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Gather and synthesize quantitative and qualitative data from multiple sources to inform strategic recommendations.
• Participate in problem-solving discussions and contribute to strategic recommendations.
• Develop reports, presentations, and client deliverables based on findings.
• Contribute to internal projects aimed at improving processes and scaling the practice.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation aligned to experience and market benchmarks
• Remote-first flexibility - work from anywhere, with trust and autonomy
• Global collaboration - working with experts across regions and time zones
• Career growth and development - opportunities to evolve as we scale
• 5-Year Sabbatical + Travel Stipend - After your 5-year anniversary, take a fully paid month-long sabbatical, plus a travel reimbursement to make your experience restorative and inspiring
• Positive-energy culture - grounded in respect, inclusion, and accountability
• Meaningful impact helping some of the world’s most progressive brands grow

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed