Senior Merchandising Analyst

Reporting directly to the Senior Manager of Merchandising Analytics within the Finance & Strategic Analytics department, this role is responsible for developing and maintaining comprehensive reports that provide deep insights into assortment performance trends. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate findings clearly and actionably. This position requires a proactive approach to data analysis, enabling the Product Development team to optimize assortment planning and drive business growth.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Product and Brand Development teams to provide recurring and ad hoc reports on various assortment performance activities and measures to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
• Develop, manage, and deliver regular assortment and business performance reports to design partners
• Support comprehensive assortment review processes to evaluate the success of assortment strategies and identify opportunities for optimization and growth.
• Prepare presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to senior management and other stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Planning, Sales, and Design, to ensure alignment on merchandising strategies and goals.
• Work effectively with others in a team environment to accomplish goals and to identify and resolve problems.
• Must demonstrate commitment, dependability, punctuality, and adherence to agreed-upon schedule.
• Exhibits and adheres to the established Visual Comfort Company Values.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in economics, statistics, mathematics, business analytics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of full-time product analytics experience.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills
• Strong understanding of Power BI and coding languages such as SQL and VBA, etc.
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative and deliver results
• Experience improving/automating processes
• Strong data visualization skills
• Experience working with/analyzing large amounts of data
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information in a consumable manner
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Less than 10% travel

We Provide:

• Competitive Compensation Package
• Company provided Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• 401(k) Employer Match
• Paid Time Off Programs
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Team Member discounts on Visual Comfort Products

Compensation Range: $90,000 - $100,000

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