Senior Business Analyst

The Home Depot•Vancouver, WA

4d•$78,000 - $108,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Business Analyst focuses on strategic ownership, managing high-complexity cross-functional initiatives, and navigating ambiguity to drive business value. The Senior Business Analyst is responsible for driving effective initiative management within an assigned category, serving as a key point of contact for cross functional partnerships. This role focuses on onboarding, maintaining, and optimizing various workstreams, while ensuring strong collaboration, service levels, and operational execution. The Senior Analyst partners closely with strategic partners to identify opportunities, resolve issues, and recommend strategies that improve processes, sales and partnerships. In addition, this role provides analytical support to inform decision-making and support the Pro Merchandising team in achieving sales, margin, and operational goals. The Senior Analyst takes ownership of initiatives, drives alignment, and contributes to broader Pro strategies including supplier enablement, product training, and continuous improvement efforts.

Requirements

Must be eighteen years of age or older.
Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work effectively with cross-functional teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Previous experience in merchandising, retail planning, and vendor management
Proven analytical and execution skills in a merchandising or retail environment
Understanding of the wholesale business model to quote and assist sales teams
2 years of work experience

Nice To Haves

No additional education
No additional years of experience
None

Responsibilities

Assist Pro Associate Merchant with business reviews of category on a regular basis to determine changes to product mix and better optimize Pro assortment within Flatbed Distribution Centers and Direct Fulfillment Centers
Respond to outside salesforce and vendor inquiries with a sense of urgency to resolve issues.
Partner with core merchandising to ensure assortment, inventory, and pricing strategies are aligned to support the complex Pro purchase.
Approve quotes and works with Outside Sales Representatives on complex projects, requiring an understanding of retail finance, markdowns, and economic costs
Ensure execution of the Pro Merchandising strategy across all fulfillment channels by managing product information for an assigned category.
Complete analysis to suggest assortment, supplier, and pricing enhancements to further grow sales for the category with the Outside Sales team
Support key special projects to drive strategy including product knowledge training and supply chain initiatives.
Own strategy for initiatives in assigned project category, including specific product lines within a larger category and recommends changes to Pro and core merchandising partners