Business Analyst

Potpourri Group Inc. (PGI) was founded in 1963 with a single consumer catalog. Through internal brand development and strategic acquisitions, PGI has grown into one of America’s leading multi-brand direct-to-consumer merchants, serving millions of customers each year.

At PGI, we look for unique talent and skills, and above all else, passion. Our employees are enthusiastic team members who love what they do, and come to work every day ready to jump in and roll up their sleeves. Employees here take initiative, take pride in their work and accomplishments, and are trusted to work independently while being team players known for sharing ideas, support, and resources.

PGI is a collaborative team-oriented environment with an entrepreneurial spirit. Team members are encouraged to think outside of the box, be creative, and push the envelope. Ideas are welcomed and generated through brainstorming, informal meetings, and even hallway and coffee room conversations. The workload is significant, deadlines run tight, critical projects are always on the table, but everyone pulls together to “get it done” because they care. People are more than just co-workers at PGI and it’s more than just another job here. It’s a calling, it’s a community, and it’s a career.

We are currently looking for a Business Analyst to join the Strategic Planning & Marketing Team onsite at our corporate office in North Billerica. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter overseeing complex data analysis that supports multiple departments across the Potpourri Group Inc., a leading multi-channel, multi-brand direct marketing company. The Analyst would possess excellent communication skills to collaborate across the company. As part of a growing company, the candidate will bring innovative ideas to enhance company's analytics infrastructure. A great advancement opportunity for a candidate interested in pursuing career in database marketing and business.

Responsibilities:

• Support the Ecommerce department in business analysis and web database support
• Manage Marketing database to help evaluate effectiveness of Catalog and Ecommerce programs
• Support the Merchandising department with item level profitability analysis
• Oversee inventory forecasting processes to help Buyers make item purchase decisions
• Provide ad-hoc analysis to the Senior Management
• Furthering the capabilities of the company’s analytical and forecasting tools to meet users’ needs and enhance decision-making
• Work closely with other departments to develop and manage database processes.
• Manage MS SQL procedures, queries and jobs to support multiple departments in the company

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Database Marketing, Finance, or similar data analysis field.
• Strong understanding of relational database architecture and concepts
• Skilled using MS SQL, MS Access and Excel.
• Some exposure or strong interest to learn SSIS ETL Packages is ideal.
• Some exposure to REST API and integration with MS SQL Server is preferred.
• Excellent algebraic skills. Must be able to make sound business decisions in a timely manner.
• Strong attention to detail and curiosity to investigate data
• Strong written and oral communication skills clearly
• Comfortable working with multiple departments in the company, including senior management.
• Ability to multi-task and manage concurrent projects in various stages of development

Benefits/Perks!

• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401k with Company Match
• Paid Vacation Time, Sick Time, and Holiday Pay
• Company-paid Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
• Employee Discounts, Working Advantage Program, Employee Assistance Program and Good RX

Please contact Susan Horrigan, Senior HR Corporate Recruiter at (978) 215-3953, or you may apply directly through our corporate website: PotpourriGroup.com

Potpourri Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay: From $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in North Billerica, MA 01862

Benefits:

Salary : $55,000