What are the responsibilities and job description for the Catalog Analyst (Remote) position at WAI Global?
Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Catalog analyst is responsible for implementing catalog strategy, supporting research, application mapping of parts for Mexican regional vehicle applications and release of catalog files to customers in required format
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
QUALIFICATIONS (Education, Experience, & Skills required)
Fluent in Spanish and English.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Catalog analyst is responsible for implementing catalog strategy, supporting research, application mapping of parts for Mexican regional vehicle applications and release of catalog files to customers in required format
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Implement regional catalogs and develop regional content platform to ensure maximum application coverage and revenue for the assigned region using available data
- Maintain ACES and PIES files for all product categories for Mexico
- Ensure efficient data and content (including image) delivery to customers
- Support development and maintenance of customer buyer’s guide
- Conduct OE part number research and prioritize high potential applications to applicate
- Collaborate with MDM and item release team to set up new part information
- Collaborate with product function to develop regional product coverage reports and customer communications
- Oversee the creation and maintenance of competitive interchanges across multiple categories
QUALIFICATIONS (Education, Experience, & Skills required)
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or related field.
- Experience: 5 years of experience combined automotive catalog management, application mapping and research, in Mexico in the automotive aftermarket
- Proven track record in process improvement, project management, managing new product releases and product launches.
- Experience working with data and content via various systems/formats especially in ACES/PIES and preferably TecDoc.
- Experience in working with automotive PIM system/ catalog softwares
- Familiarity with Mexico automotive aftermarket, parts distribution, is strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of product and catalog management tools
- Strong work ethic and self driven
- Comfortable with data-driven decision-making, performance scorecards, and KPIs.
- Able to operate in a fast-moving, matrixed, and remote-first environment.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills at all organizational levels.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to business strategy.
- Proficiency in product and project management tools, MDM platforms, and data analytics.
- Strong experience in data governance, master data clean-up, and ownership frameworks.
- Change management experience, particularly in transitioning from decentralized to centralized models.
Fluent in Spanish and English.