Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- Data
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Hanover
- Working Model
- Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will develop data-driven analyses to optimize store productivity and layouts, analyze large datasets, and present clear recommendations to support strategic decisions.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- The primary purpose of the Senior Analyst - Merchandising Reporting role is to lead and deliver high-impact, data-driven analytical solutions that improve store space productivity, optimize store layouts and adjacencies, and support strategic merchandising initiatives across Lowe's stores.
- This role is responsible for independently structuring analytical problems, developing scalable approaches, synthesizing complex data into actionable insights, and influencing business decisions through clear recommendations.
- The Senior Analyst partners closely with cross-functional teams across Store Planning, Visual Merchandising, Assortment Planning, Project Management, and business leadership to evaluate opportunities, quantify impact, and support execution-ready recommendations.
- Lead analytical workstreams supporting store optimization, space productivity, new store planning, and strategic enterprise initiatives.
- Translate business questions into structured analytical approaches, hypotheses, and decision frameworks.
- Build and validate analyses related to store performance, space allocation, adjacency optimization, category flow, capacity, and productivity impacts.
- Develop data-driven recommendations that improve store layout effectiveness, customer flow, operational efficiency, and business performance.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align on scope, assumptions, risks, dependencies, and success metrics.
- Create business cases, impact assessments, and executive-ready summaries to support prioritization and leadership decisions.
- Support pre/post analysis for strategic initiatives and identify insights that can inform future optimization efforts.
- Leverage multiple data sources to create a holistic view of performance drivers, store traits, and opportunity areas.
- Improve repeatability and scalability of analysis by standardizing templates, methodologies, and reporting approaches.
- Contribute to capability building in areas such as space analytics, productivity reporting, capacity tracking, and decision support tools.
- Present findings and recommendations to managers, directors, and cross-functional business partners with clarity and confidence.
- Coache junior analysts as needed by sharing best practices in problem solving, analytical rigor, and stakeholder communication.
- End to end project execution and building reports/dashboards from scratch.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Statistics, Economics or any other Quantitative discipline.
Qualifications
- Wrangling data using complex SQLs and data extraction processes using data tools like SQL Assistant, DBeaver, etc., across databases in GCP, Hadoop.
- Proficiency in doing data transformations & creating reports using MS Excel.
- Working with large data sets & generating actionable insights.
Experience
- 4 to 6 years of Experience.
- 3+ years of experience in reporting, data visualization, analytics, and RPA.
- 2+ years of Retail Experience.
- Demonstrated experience working cross-functionally and with global partners.
- Experience with other Microsoft Office tools (e.g., Word, PowerPoint).
- 1-2 years of experience in Retail category analytics working directly with merchants.
- Experience with business intelligence and reporting tools (e.g., PowerBI, MicroStrategy, Tableau etc.).
- Experience working with Big Data & data transformation tools such as Python, SAS, R etc.
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What we offer
- This position is based at our on-site office in Bengaluru.
- Lowe's offers an ultramodern work environment, complete with cutting-edge technology, collaborative workspaces, an on-site gym and clinic, and other perks to enhance your work experience.
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This is your employer
Lowe's
Lowe's Companies, Inc. is a renowned company in the home improvement and hardware sector with more than 1,700 locations in the U.S. and Canada. It serves approximately 16 million customers weekly and employs around 300,000 staff. In the fiscal year 2024, Lowe's achieved revenue of over $83 billion and offers products for maintenance, repair, renovation, and interior design.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Industry
- Trade
Senior Analyst Merchandising Reporting
- Location
- Hanover
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
- English Only
- English only required
