Retail Analyst

Company: Advantage Solutions
Location: Bentonville
Posted on: July 16, 2021

Job Description:

Retail Analyst

At our Company, we grow People, Brands, and Businesses! We are seeking a dedicated Retail Analyst who will be responsible for supporting a designated retail team(s) to make discernible differences across the operations with accurate and insightful data analysis.  Demonstrate knowledge of and experience with software tools to create, edit, and analyze complex reports, graphs, and presentations. The successful candidate must be able to make sound decisions and take initiative and accountability for the accuracy of information.  Retail Analysts will independently take ownership of projects by effectively coordinating all the necessary resources, resolve complex, non-routine problems and issues where no precedent has been established or exists with little or no supervision.

Take this opportunity to join North America’s leading business solutions provider and build your career working with amazing people in a growing industry! Apply today!

What we offer:

• Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
• 401(k) with company match
• Training and Career Development
• Generous Paid Time-Off

Responsibilities:

• Works closely with business partners to develop report specifications based on client needs. Utilizing various data systems, extracts raw data from the reporting system and conducts an in-depth analysis of customer product flow.  Consults with internal business partners or external clients to present data and recommends actions to assist the client with meeting business objectives.
• Extracts data from third-party market research resources, integrates with internal data and conducts trend analysis.
• Interprets results and presents recommendations to the business partner.
• Manages ad hoc projects based on the business partner or client requests.
• Pro-actively develops and delivers presentations as required by the client.
• Provides detailed analysis for client reports. Ability to review data and make recommendations to Company and the client on retail strategy.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience is required; MBA Degree is preferred; with 2+ years of experience in an analytical position
• Strong analytical and research skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to make oral presentations and interact with all levels of professionals
• Strong prioritization skills; ability to work independently and prioritize duties with minimal supervision, in order to meet deadlines
• Ability to multi-task, shifting from one to another with frequent interruptions and completing deadlines
• Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office; specifically, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Acce

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