Sr Data Analyst - Product Configuration

Fortune Brands•Chicago, IL

1d•$80,000 - $107,800

About The Position

Fortune Brands Innovations is hiring a Senior Data Analyst specializing in Product Configuration to join its Product Data & Configuration team. The role uses product and pricing data to maintain and enhance product configuration systems, including implementing new products, discontinuing existing products, updating distributor-specific offerings and pricing, and conducting regression testing on system releases. The analyst helps ensure configuration processes are accurate and effective. The position supports product configurators, collaborates with Category Management, Revenue Growth Management, Customer Care, and Fabricators on catalog offerings and pricing, and helps protect data integrity, scalability, and maintainability. It also involves identifying systemic risks, documenting processes and standards, partnering with AI Enablement leadership on validation and automation, and representing product configuration on project teams. The Senior Data Analyst leads complex initiatives while managing ongoing work, improves processes and shopper experience, and coaches colleagues as a subject matter expert. The role may include changing or additional tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, a related field, or equivalent experience.
At least 5 years of experience in the building materials industry, across market segments and channels, with configurable products.
At least 5 years of experience with the product development lifecycle for consumer or durable goods.
At least 5 years of experience with software systems and product configuration tools.
Ability to work as a team player and lead or participate in cross-functional teams.
Effective verbal, written, and presentation skills.
Advanced computer skills, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and adjust priorities according to business needs.

Responsibilities

Support and maintain all product configurators with diligence and precision.
Collaborate with Category Management, Revenue Growth Management, Customer Care, and Fabricators to build catalog offerings and update pricing in configurator software.
Prevent compensating logic that undermines data integrity, scalability, or long-term maintainability.
Identify systemic risks related to data quality, translation complexity, and cross-system dependencies.
Document processes and establish principled standards to reduce organizational dependency on individual knowledge.
Partner with AI Enablement leadership to align AI-assisted validation and automation with product data standards.
Provide technical expertise and serve as a product configurator representative on project teams.
Execute projects and tasks with attention to detail and accuracy.
Lead complex initiatives while concurrently managing routine business activities.
Document processes and implement continuous improvement solutions to improve the shopper experience.
Coach and support team members as a trusted subject matter expert.