Sr. Analyst, Merchandise Planning Online - Pricing

Company: Home Depot
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Position Purpose: The Sr. Analyst, Merchandise Planning - Online Pricing will be responsible for understanding and analyzing the key drivers of performance related to online merchandising, specifically price perception and profitability. This role works with Online Merchants to identify retail and margin opportunities and execute strategies to achieve business objectives. The Sr. Merchandising Analyst will be responsible for executing daily, weekly and monthly analysis efforts to support merchants driving their business in an ever changing online retail space. This position has three main responsibilities: first is scheduled check-in's with merchants to understand business needs and goals, second ad-hoc support responding to changes in sales actuals and forecasts, and finally a strategic project to develop new analyses to support the larger goals of the interconnected merchandising experience. Major Tasks, Responsibilities & Key Accountabilities: 30% - Partner with Merchandise Planning Managers and Online Merchants to analyze business drivers, provide insightful assessments and execute strategies to achieve business objectives. 40% - Track and measure business performance via execution of key daily, weekly and monthly reporting; seek out opportunities to continuously improve reporting efforts. 30% - Contribute to projects and new initiatives with further strategic business objectives. Nature and Scope: Position reports to Manager, Merchandise Planning-Online No direct reports Environmental Job Requirements: Environment: Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. Travel: Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time. Additional Environmental Job Requirements: No travel requiredStandard Minimum Qualifications: Must be eighteen years of age or older. Must be legally permitted to work in the United States. Education Required: The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job. Years of Relevant Work Experience: 4 years Physical Requirements: Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles. Preferred Qualifications: MBA or equivalent work experience in retail, merchandising, or a consulting/project management role in a corporate environment. Demonstrated ability with business modeling capabilities using tools such as SQL, Excel, Access, and Tableau and advanced proficiency with other Microsoft Office programs. Ability to understand business drivers and influence decision making with cross-functional partners. Proven ability to analyze, evaluate, and interpret complex data; innate intellectual curiosity. Track record of taking ownership and driving results; ability to learn quickly and independently. Ability to work simultaneously across several work streams balancing quality of work and consistent delivery. Strong communication and presentation skills. High comfort level working in fast paced environment. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies: Action Oriented. Collaborates. Drives Engagement. Communicates Effectively. Customer Focus. Drives Results. Manages Conflict.

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