Sr. Merchandising Analyst
Position Overview
The Sr. Merchandising Analyst is responsible for developing analytical models and problem-solving approaches to address business challenges. The primary areas of focus will be to identifying how various parts of the business can leverage data to operate differently and drive business results. Works with business partners to align on approaches, recommend solutions based on analysis, and implement recommendations.A Day in the Life
Solve business problems using data-driven models
Take business problem and build structured analytical approaches to solving, inclusive of identifying needed data, analysis required, and strategy for synthesizing and presenting the analysis results
Design and build analytical solutions to enable recurring analysis of business performance
Effectively scope, size, and plan the development of analytical solutions and set expectations accordingly.
Translate high level business problems into discrete questions that can be answered by using data-driven models
Identify opportunities to improve business performance through use of analytical approaches
Translate output of models into recommendations for how the business can operate differently
Collaborative Relationships
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with members of cross-functional teams
Create a strong partnership with all areas of the organization that require interaction
Partner with stakeholders to drive implementation of recommendations from analysis
Keep individual, division, and total company goals in mind when making decisions
Demonstrate and utilize strong communication skills in all interactions
You'll Come With
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree with quantitative coursework
Experience:
2-5 years of experience in analytics, management consulting, or merchandise planning is preferred
Experience with Statistical Analysis is preferred
Skills and Abilities:
Excellent interpersonal, communication and organization skills. Self-motivated, collaborative, with the desire to learn
Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with all levels
Highly strategic with an ability to take initiative, multi-task, and prioritize projects successfully to meet deadlines
Strong project management skills and ability to collaborate productively with many departments.
Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) proficiency
Strong sense of business/retail math
Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
Come join our team. You’re going to like it here!
You will enjoy competitive wages, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlington’s benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance. Full-time associates are also eligible for paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan.
We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us. Our teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity
Individual pay decisions will be based on a variety of factors, such as but not limited to, qualifications, education, job-related skills, relevant experience, and geographic location.