SAS Sr Analyst Space and Assortment

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on client objectives, ensure best practices for space allocation and/or shelf placement, and deliver presentations and recommendations for assortment and space optimization solutions.
• Responsible for gathering customer insights and competitive data to support business objectives. Interpret analytical results, draw conclusions, and deliver clear, concise information across the business.
• Create and communicate merchandising presentations on strategies to enhance consumer shopping experience. May also support team members in retailer facing meetings to ensure objectives are met and notes are taken away or adjusted.
• Key business partner and advisor for merchandising organization on all matters related to space planning/analytics and planogram/floorplans.
• Manage and maintain spatial information workflows and analytics and make recommendations for optimizing processes.
• May lead or support a team (no direct reports), delegating workload and ensuring consistent project completion.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Direct Reports: This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports
• Indirect Reports: This position may have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports

Travel and/or Driving Requirements

• Travel and driving are not essential duties or functions of this job

Minimum Qualifications

• Education Level: (Required): Bacehlors Degree or equivalent job-related experience
• Field of Study/Area of Experience: 4-6 years of experience with Planograms or Floorplans
• Experience with analysis in a professional setting
• Experience in merchandising is a plus

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

• Self-directed work ethic and desire to succeed; thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize business requests
• Good communication – written and oral – skills and strong interpersonal skills
• Well-organized and strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Intellectually curious, eager to problem solve, and a quick learner
• Strong work ethic and desire to succeed (often with minimal supervision)
• Microsoft Office experience: Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint