How much does role vs industry matter?

I have one offer for an operations analyst at a tech company and one for corporate strategy analyst at a large retail company.

Tech company is more (con’t)

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Interesting and role is very on-the-ground, I would be analyzing operational efficiency in a specific region.

Meanwhile, retail is slightly less exciting but my role would be driving the broad strategy of a ~10B company.

Thoughts?

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