What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Support Specialist, Entry Level position at Jobright.ai?
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Job Summary:
Grocery Outlet is dedicated to touching lives for the better and aims to be the first choice for bargain-minded consumers in the U.S. The Inventory Data Specialist will support the quality and integrity of product data through monitoring, maintenance, and collaboration to identify process improvements.
Responsibilities:
• Build a cross-functional understanding of the business, specifically as it relates to end-to-end product lifecycle.
• Will be responsible for reviewing error logs, tickets, dashboards, and item datasets (e.g., purchase orders, on-hand inventory, UPCs) to ensure a high level of accuracy and completeness, identifying and resolving any gaps to maintain strong data integrity in a timely manner.
• Train others in the business (buyers, assistants, etc.) on how to comply with new data quality standards in their roles.
• Participate in cross-functional data quality initiatives, including data cleansing, enrichment, and standardization efforts.
• Contribute to the development of data quality standards and SOPs to support long-term governance.
• Recommend process enhancements based on recurring data issues and opportunities identified through analysis and business user feedback.
• Ad hoc tasks and analysis as needed to support the business.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field (Information Systems, Business Analytics, etc.) or at least one year of relevant experience
• Intermediate Excel Skills (VLOOKUP, Formulas, Conditional Formatting, Pivot Tables, etc.)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
• Ability to effectively prioritize work and complete urgent tasks in a timely manner
• Curiosity to understand how data impacts the customer experience and business operations
Preferred:
• Experience in retail at any level is a plus
• Experience with SAP HANA or similar ERP is a plus
Company:
The largest “extreme-value” grocer in the U.S. We have more than 200 locations in CA, ID, NV, OR, PA Washington. Founded in 1946, headquartered in Oakland, California, USA, team size 1001-5000 employees, currently Public Company. Grocery Outlet has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.
