Merchant - J.Crew Women's Bottoms

The Role + Purpose

Understand trend analysis and translate trends into commercial big ideas, identifying the next big thing.

Present pre-season strategy to cross-functional team.

Partner with planning to strategize budget and departmental opportunities.

Analyze seasonal and hindsight information, trends, product assortment, and competition to develop the strategy.

Participate in Design Board Reviews and provide feedback on silhouette, fabric, and color based on hindsight/strategy.

Build Roadmap for design articulating newness needs by month with AUC targets, as well as clear direction on carry forward products (where updates or new colors are needed).

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills
• Strong business acumen
• Self-motivated, multi-tasker
• High taste level
• Bachelor’s degree
• 6+ years of experience