Lead Analyst - Retail Pricing Analytics

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• As the Lead Analyst Retail Pricing Analytics, you will be supporting the Pricing Strategy – Competitive Insights team. • In this role, you will work closely with leadership to analyze market trends in the home improvement industry, create pricing initiatives, design/optimize competitive pricing strategies and consult on driving business KPIs and reporting. • This role requires strong domain understanding (Retail/e-commerce space, Web Scraping), technical acumen along strategy consulting experience to drive success. • Specific job duties include (but are not limited to) work closely with clients to discuss and understand their business needs. • Design data collection strategies and work with the web scraping team to break down the business needs into data requirements. • Build and manage SQL based automation pipelines to ensure scrape data is available for reporting. • Be able to synthesize data findings to generate insights, develop strategic business presentations and consult on achieving business success metrics. • Use structured problem-solving techniques and frameworks to identify and scope the business use case. • Ideate, identify and deliver solutions to ensure business-aligned outcomes through collaborative iterations and feedback. • Support the business in achieving excellence through analytical/consulting solutions and data-driven insights. • Effectively work with a global team (USA-based) and help coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to proactively drive progress on workstreams. • Own end-to-end communication and collaboration with multiple stakeholders, global teams, across verticals in the client organization. • Be able to work with tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment and pivot quickly to changing business priorities. • Curious mindedness, detail orientation and proactive actioning are encouraged. • Ability to stay up to date on the latest developments in the market and able to provide new ideas to help the business stay competitive.

Requirements

• +3-4 years of experience in retail analytics preferably around the pricing and/or merchandising analytics. • Advanced in SQL skills (BigQuery preferred) • Experience in building data backed presentations for senior pricing and merchandising leaders. • Strong data intuition, analysis, synthesis and data story telling skills. • Advanced Tableau skills • Good understanding and application of descriptive statistics is a must. • Work organization and client expectation management skills. • Python/programming experience is a plus. If not, should be willing to pick it up quickly. • Understanding of data scraping and nuances around price comparisons with competitors.