Overview
Senior Analyst – North America Merchandise-1 Jobs in Charlotte, NC at Circle K
Title: Senior Analyst – North America Merchandise-1
Company: Circle K
Location: Charlotte, NC
In the role of Senior Analyst- North America Merchandise, you will work alongside strategic category leadership, as well as our Global Merchandising Excellence and Data & Analytics organization. You will play a pivotal role of the strategic category management process through the delivery of fundamentally sound analytical outputs of actionable insights derived from internal and external category performance.
Essential Functions
Demonstrate thought leadership and be an Ambassador to Data Driven Merchandising initiatives and an enabler for data-driven decision making.
Analyze merchandise performance at the department, cluster, vendor, item and location level, including analyzing store, regional, and business unit performance of pricing, promotion, and item assortment metrics.
Leverage available tools and reporting to provide timely insights on Country, Regional and Local Merchandise performance in a way that facilitates data-driven decision making.
Organize, summarize, and visualize data into meaningful insights that communicate complex findings to actionable direction and guidance.
Maintains category files, spreadsheets, records, and publications in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Use technical expertise to conceptualize and develop new, reusable tools, models, and approaches to provide our partners with insights and recommendations to meet business goals.
Works closely with supporting teams on pricing activity, item/vendor set-up, inventory/supply chain, monitoring allowances while ensuring accuracy of data entered by Price Book.
All other duties as assigned to achieve category targets, goals and initiatives.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reading professional publications, establishing personal networks; or participating in professional societies.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing determined Financial and Key Result Area targets pursuant to Company Plan guidelines.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Business Analytics or a related subject area followed by 2+ years of work experience on data analysis.
Proficient in MS Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Ability to manage multiple activities and prioritize projects and tasks.
Demonstration of outstanding analytic skills, logical reasoning, data interpretation and the ability to resolve complex issues.
Experience working with individuals from different organizational functions and at different levels.
Retail experience is an asset.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Complete physical activity inventory of the position includes:
Sit for long periods of time.
Operate computer keyboard and mouse for data entry.
View computer monitor
Hear and speak via telephone.
Reach forward and/or overhead.
Occasionally lift up to 20 pounds
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individ…
