Operations Account Analyst

Do you have a knack for turning data into actionable insights? As an Operations Account Analyst at Powerplay Retail, you'll be the detective uncovering opportunities to boost our efficiency and performance. Your role will involve analyzing company data, crafting insightful reports, and recommending innovative programs to elevate our game.

About us:

At Powerplay Retail, we're not just another retail agency; we're a dynamic team of retail and ecommerce experts that thrives on innovation and operates with an unstoppable growth mindset. We're all about slashing time-to-market, expanding sales channels, and accelerating brand growth. Picture this: a team with a combined 250 years of experience connecting the most innovative brands with the biggest online and in-store retailers. Yep, that's us! And we're not stopping there. We're diving headfirst into all the realms of retail and ecommerce, including powerhouses like Amazon, TikTok Shop, Target , Walmart Marketplace, and beyond!

We're not your typical office with sterile vibes. We're a bunch of real people who LOVE what we do and take immense pride in our work. Job titles don't define us because, hey, everyone's got unique experience and fantastic ideas, no matter where they're from or what department they're in. We're not just talkers; we're DOERS. We embrace the new, and we're not afraid to tackle anything that comes our way. That's how we climbed our way to be the #2 Amazon Reseller in Minnesota.

Who you are:

You’re the kind of person who thrives on organization, juggles tasks like a pro, and stays two steps ahead at all times. Fast-paced environments? You love them. Supporting multiple departments? No sweat. You’re tech-savvy, comfortable working across multiple platforms, and love digging into data to find insights that matter.

Most importantly, you’ve got a go-getter attitude and want to be part of a team that actually gets things DONE. No red tape, no endless meetings—just real impact and big results.

If you’re ready to jump in, tackle challenges head-on, and make a difference, Powerplay is the place for you.

Primary responsibilities:

• Collaborate with clients and operations teams to create accurate forecasting and inventory management
• Management of promotional activity for assigned accounts including implementation, analysis, and budget spend
• Prepare and analyze business sales results, identify trends and actionable insights
• Communicate daily updates and day to day business needs to internal and external team members
• Build strong relationships with retail partners to successfully communicate business needs
• Effectively diagnose issues on marketplace platforms and take appropriate action to solve
• Analyze advertising spend, trend and sales reporting for assigned brands
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• At least two years of experience in Retail, eCommerce or related industry, required
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Merchandising, Business Management or related field, preferred
• Experience with Marketplace platforms (ex. Amazon, Target or Walmart), preferred
• Strong time management and prioritization skills
• Analytical skills and ability to think critically
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to learn various internal and external retail partner systems
• Business proficiency with Microsoft Suite, strong with Excel
• Hybrid environment out of our corporate office in Mendota Heights, MN (3 days per week in office)

We take care of our people:

At Powerplay, we believe that happy, supported employees = unstoppable success! That's why we offer competitive salaries and benefits to take care of you and your family. Here's what you get:

• Free money for your future - 401k with a non-elective 3% contribution from Powerplay (yep, we contribute even if you don't!)
• Healthcare covered - we pay 75% of your monthly insurance premiums
• Family first - paid Maternity and Paternity Leave to soak in those special moments
• Work-life balance - 9 paid holidays, plus a week off between Christmas and New Year's
• Vacation starts NOW - 15 days of PTO from the moment you're hired
• Flexibility is key - a hybrid work environment to get the best of both worlds
• Stay connected - cell phone reimbursement
• Foodies, rejoice! - food trucks (when in season) stocked beverage fridges catering (oh my!)
• Good vibes only - happy hours, company outings, volunteer events, and all-around awesome team culture
• Level up your career - tons of learning and growth opportunities from the best in the biz

We work hard, we have fun, and we take care of our people!