Senior Business Analyst

Required Skills & Experience

- Proficiency with JDA Space Planning Software: Experience with JDA or similar tools such as AutoCAD for drawing floorplans and modulars.

- Space Planning Expertise: Ability to create and optimize space plans; training can be provided for the right candidate.

- Merchandising Knowledge: Understanding of merchandising principles and strategies to enhance product placement and sales.

- Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of financial principles to analyze and optimize space planning from a financial perspective.

- Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical abilities to interpret data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.

- Technical Proficiency: Experience using customer support tools like Salesforce to manage and resolve tickets.

- Experience: Ideally 1-2 years of relevant experience. Candidates with strong financial acumen, analytical skills, and merchandising experience may be considered in lieu of direct experience with JDA.

- Excel Skills: Proficiency in Excel, including the use of pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Bachelors Degree, MBA,

Retail Experience

Job Description

One of our top clients in the Northwest Arkansas area is seeking a talented Senior Analyst of Modular Execution to join their team. This role is crucial for supporting merchandising execution and ensuring optimal product placement and space utilization.

Key Responsibilities:

Category Management: Oversee Fresh Grocery, Dry Grocery, and Consumables categories to align with market trends and consumer demand.

Space Planning: Create detailed floorplans, process modulars, and address space excellence tickets efficiently.

Task Management: Clock in/out and work on accomplishing daily project lists according to dynamic business goals.

Time Allocation:

60% on crafting precise floorplans

30% on resolving space-related queries (tickets)

• 10% on updating modular layouts