Merchandising Category Analyst

at  NTT Data

MERCHANDISING CATEGORY ANALYST

Hours: Mon-Fri 9-5; hybrid role; M & F remote; T - Th in office
Hybrid Location, Must live within commute distance to Woonsocket, RI

POSITION SUMMARY:

If you are passionate about innovation and retail, then bring your talents and innovative ideas to a top Fortune 10 company with over 8,000 retail stores. Our merchandising team is currently seeking best-in-class talent with fresh ideas, new perspectives and a desire to make a real difference in one’s career.
The Merchandising Category Analyst will play an important role on the Category Management team managing many of the day-to-day operational activities as well as supporting longer term strategic initiatives. The goal of this role is to support category level decision making to drive sales and profitability and establish clear market superiority. In this role, the Merchandising Category Analyst will perform business analyses to assess sales effectiveness and make suggestions for how to better promote products. Duties include researching the product market, evaluating competitors, determining sales goals, and making recommendations about how to improve distribution and pricing.
The ideal candidate will possess at least a bachelor’s degree in business administration, marketing or a related field and have a minimum of three to five years analytical experience in consumer goods or retail.
Support day to day business operations of the Celebrations and Publications categories

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum of three to five years analytical experience in consumer goods or retail.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degre

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