Sr Business Operations Analyst

Sr Analyst - Product Availability

Position Purpose : The Sr Analyst - Product Availability in Store Operations plays a key role in ensuring product is on the shelf for our customers when shopping in our stores. This position is responsible for innovating and supporting the devices our associates use to drive on shelf availability. They must possess a high level of analytical ability to distinguish multiple components of a problem and develop conclusions using quantitative skills. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to leading strategic projects, effectively communicating to teams and other leaders across the organization, as well as identifying trends in business and the retail industry. A successful Sr Analyst will possess and demonstrate strong leadership skills, analytical ability, and communication.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead project teams of analysts and other associates
• Perform data gathering tasks, synthesis - develop solutions, project / strategy planning and data utilization
• Produce documents for teams and leadership to review and utilize. Deliver presentations to teams and executive leaders and sponsors
• Build skills and knowledge including self-development, team knowledge and customer (internal) knowledge

Direct Manager / Direct Reports :

Typically reports to Store Operations Process Manager or Store Operations Business Manager (or Sr. Managers)

No associates report to this role on a permanent basis, but requires the leadership of a work group : assign and review work, train and contribute to performance appraisal (but not hiring, firing or disciplinary action)

Travel Requirements :

Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time

Physical Requirements :

Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles

Working Conditions :

Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable

Minimum Qualifications :

Must be eighteen years of age or older

Must be legally permitted to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications :

A Master's Degree is preferred

(5 years of work experience is preferred)

Minimum Education :

The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job

Preferred Education :

No additional education

Minimum Years of Work Experience :

Preferred Years of Work Experience :

No additional years of experience

Minimum Leadership Experience :

None

Preferred Leadership Experience :

None

Certifications :

None

Competencies :

Experience leading high performing teams

Consulting management and / or project management

Strong quantitative skills such as statistics and data analysis

Problem solving

Strong Operations, Retail and / or field knowledge

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.