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About the Role

As Costing Analytics Analyst, you will identify and communicate analytics related to optimizing private brand cost of goods.

What You’ll Do

+ Conduct analysis, determine insights and collaborate with different stakeholders

+ Examine large data sets to identify trends, develop charts and create visual presentations to help businesses make more strategic decisions

+ Leverage a suite of analytics tools to analyze spend and pricing data and identify spend optimization and cost reduction opportunities

+ Support the Senior Costing Analytics Analyst in identifying key insights from analyses, cutting through large amounts of data to quickly identify trends and implications on the sourcing strategy approach

+ Provide analysis to inform insights, reporting on findings and using analyses to help the sourcing team prepare for critical vendor negotiations and overall company decision-making initiatives

+ Support Sourcing Optimizing tool RFQ events

+ Additional tasks may be assigned

What Skills You Have

Required

+ Undergraduate degree in Science, Finance or other quantitative field

+ Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to translate analysis into insights

Preferred

+ 2+ years of analytics and insights experience, particularly:

+ Advanced skills in Excel, Google Sheets

+ Experience building dashboards and reports using Business Intelligence tools (ex: Tableau)

+ Experience using SQL to query data in a data warehouse (ex: Teradata, BigQuery)

+ Experience with purchasing or supply chain management in the apparel / home goods industry and/or retail knowledge

+ Experience presenting complex data analyses

+ Experience w/RFI, RFP including Sourcing Optimization tool experience

+ Modeling experience