Analyst-Merchandising Operations

Lowe's Companies, Inc.•Mooresville, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Analyst-Merchandising Operations role works in one of the functional areas of Merchandising Operations, supporting their assigned line of business. The Analyst will focus on their role-appropriate level of responsibilities from a run-the-business, basic consulting, and day-to-day operations standpoint. Key functional areas include Vendor/Item Onboarding, Reporting, Operational Services, Vendor Compliance, Product Content, Data Governance and Tech Enablement. Responsibilities may vary based on the area of work.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or Related or equivalent years of experience in lieu of education requirement, if applicable
2 years of experience in developing, designing, and operating business solutions in a production environment

Nice To Haves

Experience in Microsoft products (Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.) and relational business software

Responsibilities

Analytics-Run the Business, basic consulting.
Understand, read reporting, internal and external facing applications & Microsoft Tools (Consumer of info.)
Building Relationships- builds trust through daily execution and meets SLAs. Reliable and resourceful to solve challenges; pleasant, supportive; active listener.
Communication-Handles the day-to-day point of contact with merchant partners.
Issue Resolution- Handle Run-the-Business issues and escalate when needed.
Reporting: Read and act on reports.
Process Improvement-Provides ideas on process improvement needs.
Technology Requirements: Provide input and feedback. Able to test solutions as needed.
Project Management-Ability to manage own time/priorities; input into greater efforts; understanding of business impacts and connectivity.
Liaison with international partners as needed.
Merchandising & Vendor Engagement- day-to-day based on business needs and vendor support.
Business alignment-Focused on merchants, vendors, and store merchandising individual contributors.
Creates usage standards, guidelines, and statements of direction to track the quality, availability, and applicability of data through to full business integration.
Tests, implements, and supports technology solutions to ensure efficiency and business continuity.
Uses relevant data, analytics, and customer feedback to help develop and drive the solutions offered to Lowe's internal customers.
Works to onboard and train new users on best practices, system updates, and/or changes for all merchandising information systems