Sr. Analyst, Merchandising Analytics

Retail Services & Systems Inc

MD

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$70,470–$114,400 Per Year
SKILLS
A/B Testing, Analysis Skills, Auto Insurance, Automation, Business Intelligence, Business Model, Business Support, Career Development, Category Management, Cloud Computing, Competitive Analysis/Strategy, Competitive Research, Consumer Packaged Goods, Cross-Functional, Customer Experience, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Data Science, Data Sets, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Economics, Entrepreneurship, Experiment Design, Finance, Health Plan, Insurance, Marketing Plan, Mathematics, Mentoring, Merchandising, Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), Needs Assessment, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Power BI, Prescription Drugs, Process Improvement, Procurement Management, Procurement Planning, Promotional Strategy, Property Insurance, Python Programming/Scripting Language, R Programming Language, Relational Databases (RDBMS), Reliability Engineering, Reporting Dashboards, Reporting Skills, Retail, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scalable System Development, Statistics, Trend Analysis, Tuition Fees
LOCATION
MD
POSTED
30+ days ago

About the Role

Total Wine & More is looking for a Senior Analyst, Merchandising Analytics to join our growing Merchandising team in Bethesda, MD. In this high-impact role, you will lead advanced analytics initiatives and deliver insights that inform key merchandising decisions across our national retail footprint. You will partner closely with the Buying, Category Management, and Planning teams to improve business processes through data-driven solutions, develop scalable reporting infrastructure, and identify opportunities through deep analysis and testing. You will report to the Director of Merchandising Analytics.

You will

  • Lead efforts to centralize, standardize, and enhance data reporting and analytics across the Merchandising function
  • Build and maintain advanced Power BI reports, dashboards, and semantic models to support business performance tracking and decision-making
  • Drive the development of scalable data solutions and automate recurring processes to improve efficiency and reliability
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Buying, Planning, and Marketing to understand business needs and translate them into actionable insights
  • Analyze large data sets to identify trends, uncover business opportunities, and evaluate performance against KPIs
  • Conduct A/B tests and other experimental designs to assess the impact of merchandising strategies and promotions
  • Manage and refine market intelligence tools to track competitive activity and inform assortment strategies
  • Provide analytical mentorship and support to junior analysts as needed

You will come with

  • Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Finance, Data Science, or a related field preferred
  • 1-4 years in a data analyst or business intelligence role, preferably in retail or CPG preferred
  • Strong SQL skills with experience querying large datasets and developing performant, readable queries
  • Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms such as Google Cloud Platform and BigQuery
  • Understanding of relational databases, ETL processes, and data warehouse design principles
  • Experience with Python and/or R for data analysis or automation is a strong plus
  • Familiarity with Excel VBA for legacy process automation is a plus

We offer

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Generous store discounts
  • Health care plans (medical, prescription, dental, vision)
  • 401(k), HSA, FSA, Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Disability & life insurance coverage
  • Paid parental leave
  • Pet insurance
  • Critical illness and accident insurance
  • Discounted home and auto insurance
  • College tuition assistance
  • Career development & product training
  • Consumer classes
  • & More!

Grow with us

Total Wine & More is the country's largest independent retailer of fine wine, beer and spirits, and we continue to grow our footprint year over year. Total Wine offers exciting and unique career opportunities across the country and in our corporate office. Our strength is our people. We have a commitment to training and career growth, all in an environment that values new ideas and teamwork. If you share our entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for providing best-in-class customer experience, take a moment to apply or learn more at https://careers.totalwine.com/!

Total Wine & More considers several factors when establishing compensation. Estimated salaries determined by third parties have not been validated by Total Wine & More. Compensation may vary based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, market location, job-related knowledge, skills and/or experience.

Total Wine & More is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Total Wine & More makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. Total Wine & More is a Drug Free Workplace.

The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply.

Worker Type:

Regular

Pay Range:

$70,470.00 - $114,400.00 Annual

About the Company

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Retail Services & Systems Inc