DECISION SCIENCE ANALYST

Dollar General

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tennessee

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Academic Research, Analysis Skills, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Campaigns, Cross-Functional, Customer/Client Research, Data Analysis, Data Science, Distribution Services, Establish Priorities, Finance, GitHub, Marketing, Microsoft PowerPoint, Outbound Marketing, Power BI, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Reporting Dashboards, Requirements Management, Retail, SQL (Structured Query Language), Statistics, Tableau, Time Management, Vehicle Fleets, Vertical/Industry Marketing
LOCATION
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tennessee
POSTED
30+ days ago
Work Where You Matter: At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive. Company Overview:

General Summary:

This role within Decision Science & Analytics will support the execution of the Company’s customer and marketing analytics program. This role will work collaboratively with the DG Marketing teams (both owned and paid media), third parties, and the broader decision science organization. Day to day work will include providing analysis to help curate audiences for campaign exposures, perform post-campaign analysis, and conduct various basket analytics. Projects may include automating analytics processes, ad hoc open-ended deep dives into category performance.

Job Details:

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Work cross functionally across the Marketing department understand their root business problem or question and how they could leverage data/insights.
  • Translate data/insights needs into analytics techniques to produce data-driven and actionable insights.
  • Present findings in PowerPoint or Tableau/PowerBI to stakeholders, “telling the story” With data to non-technical audiences.
  • Answer ad-hoc Marketing/Vendors questions as needed with the ability to explain analytics or retail concepts.
  • Balance a combination of quick turn reporting asks with deeper dive analysis and prioritize appropriately to meet deadlines.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):

  • Basic to Intermediate SQL Skills.
  • Basic to Intermediate Python skills.
  • Intermediate skills with BI tools such as Tableau or PowerBI.
  • Experience presenting insights to non-technical audience.
  • Experience gathering user requirements for analysis or BI dashboards.
  • Experience with retail industry or marketing and media networks is preferred.
  • Experience with analytics platforms such as Databricks is preferred.
  • Experience with code management tools such as Github is preferred.

 

Qualifications:

Work Experience &/or Education:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Data Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Business, Statistics, or Finance. Any suitable combination of education and experience will be considered.
  • 0-2 years of experience. Academic/Research experience in working with data science and analytics will be considered.

About the Company

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Dollar General

Goodlettsville, Tenn.-based Dollar General Corporation is the nation's largest small-box discount retailer. We make shopping for everyday needs simpler and hassle-free by offering a carefully edited assortment of the most popular brands at low everyday prices in small, convenient locations. Dollar General ranks among the largest retailers of top-quality brands made by America's most-trusted manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble, Kimberly Clark, Unilever, Kellogg's, General Mills and Nabisco. With more than $18 Billion in sales, Dollar General has over 12,000 stores in 43 states and 12 distribution centers.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Retail
FOUNDED
1939
WEBSITE
http://www.dollargeneral.com/