Retail Business Analyst

bsg is a retail service organization providing sales, strategy, and analytics to our retail partners. Retail is our passion and is the driving force behind our success. We are committed to excellence by providing strategic and thoughtful leadership through passion, knowledge, vision, creativity, integrity and results. Our overall goal is to be the Retailer’s and Manufacturer’s visionary partner.

bsg is growing, could you be our next new team member?

The ideal candidate for the Senior Retail Business Analyst possesses the initiative and creative thought processes to identify sales trends within their business. They will also be committed to being an energetic and positive driver to the company’s vision and goals, and has a voice to share ideas. Customer service skills are on top of mind at all times as we are partners with Target and the manufacturer.

Must Thrive at:

• Analytics for overall business performance and future forecasting.
• Strategic thinking and problem solving.
• Inventory management of domestic and import programs.
• Promotional planning.
• Team collaboration.
• Industry Trends.
• Vendor support and relationship building.
• New vendor/client implementation.

Top Needed skills:

• Ability to demonstrate a high degree of self-motivation, commitment, positivity and integrity.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Ability to multi task across multiple lines and daily tasks.
• Ability to work in a high paced environment that is ever changing.
• Excellent leadership skills.
• Knowledge of the overall best practices of the retail industry.
• Knowledge of major Target technology systems.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree with emphasis in business, retail or sales.
• 3 or more years of Retail Business Analyst experience, must include Target account experience.
• Proven knowledge of Target’s processes.
• 2 or more years of industry systems experience (Nielsen, IRI, Shopper’s Insights).