About the Role
This role involves translating business needs into analytical solutions, supporting data collection and analysis, and delivering actionable insights to guide product assortment strategies across retail locations.
Responsibilities
- Analyze sales and inventory data to assess product performance
- Develop reports and dashboards for assortment planning teams
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define key metrics and success criteria
- Identify trends in customer purchasing behavior
- Support the evaluation of new product introductions
- Validate data accuracy across multiple retail systems
- Translate business questions into analytical queries
- Conduct root cause analysis on inventory discrepancies
- Assist in the development of predictive models for demand forecasting
- Present findings to non-technical teams using clear visualizations
- Monitor performance of product categories over time
- Ensure alignment between data insights and business goals
- Document analytical methods and data sources
- Participate in testing new analytics tools and platforms
- Maintain data integrity across reporting systems
- Support ad hoc requests from retail operations teams
- Evaluate impact of pricing changes on product sales
- Work with cross-functional teams to refine data requirements
- Improve processes for data collection and analysis
- Track promotional effectiveness within product categories
- Use statistical techniques to support decision-making
- Ensure timely delivery of analytics outputs
- Identify opportunities for automation in reporting
- Stay current with retail industry trends
- Contribute to strategic planning using data insights
Nice to Have
- Advanced degree in data science, statistics, or related field
- Experience with Python or R for data analysis
- Familiarity with big data technologies like Spark or Hadoop
- Prior work in a large retail or pharmacy environment
- Certification in data analytics or business intelligence
Compensation
Competitive hourly rate or salary based on experience
Work Arrangement
Hybrid work model with both remote and on-site requirements
Team
Part of a data-driven analytics team focused on retail product strategy
About the Team
- This team focuses on using data to shape product availability and improve customer experience in retail settings.
- Analysts work closely with merchandising, supply chain, and store operations to guide strategic decisions.
Growth Opportunity
- Opportunities exist to take on more complex analytical challenges and lead project components.
- Team members are encouraged to propose new methods and tools to enhance analytics capabilities.
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