Category Analyst

About the role

Ready to launch your career at the intersection of business, strategy, and data? In this role, you’ll play a key part in crafting the growth of Chewy’s business by analyzing trends, making data-driven decisions, negotiating with vendors, and getting results in a category that touches millions of pet parents. This is a frontline business role where you’ll learn to think like an entrepreneur, negotiate like a dealmaker, and use data to drive decisions that develop Chewy’s future. You’ll gain real ownership, cross-functional exposure, and a foundation to grow into a business leader.

Responsibilities

• Turn data into strategy: analyze weekly sales and performance metrics to uncover insights and drive action
• Shape the business: recommend and refine promotions, pricing, and profit margin strategies
• Partner with vendors: meet bi-weekly/monthly to solve problems, spot growth opportunities, and negotiate terms and costs
• Drive growth: identify and onboard new products and vendors, expanding Chewy’s assortment
• Deliver results: own analyses and decisions that directly impact your category’s performance

Requirements

• Completion of a BS/BA degree desired
• Current permanent U.S. work authorization required
• Strong curiosity about business, strategy, and management
• Analytical approach and Excel skills; curious and solution oriented
• Excellent communication skills and ability to influence and collaborate
• Comfortable with ambiguity, detailed, and proactive
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time

Preferred Qualifications

• Internship or leadership experience
• Exposure to SQL and/or Tableau
• Foreign language skills (Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese)
• A track record of ownership and results in work, internships, or projects