What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Analyst position at VanderHouwen?
Status: 6-8-month contract (possibly extended)
Job Title: Data Analyst
Location: Hybrid
Salary: $50/hr
About the company:
We do more than outfit the world’s best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries, and push out the edges of what can be. Our company looks for people who can grow, think, dream, and create. Our culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders, and visionaries. We are about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving environment.
We are a technology company. From our flagship website and five-star mobile apps to developing products, managing big data, and providing leading-edge engineering and systems support, our teams exist to revolutionize the future at the confluence of tech and sport. We invest in and develop advances in technology and employ the most creative people in the world, and then give them the support to constantly innovate, iterate, and serve consumers more directly and personally. Our teams are innovative, diverse, multidisciplinary, and collaborative, taking technology into the future and bringing the world with us.
Data Analyst:
Our client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Data Analyst to join their central planning team. This role focuses on automating team data processes, moving data from Excel to Snowflake, and supporting retail metrics and reporting needs. The ideal candidate will have strong technical and retail planning experience to contribute to the team’s ongoing success.
This role is a hybrid role in Beaverton, Oregon.
Data Analyst Responsibilities:
- Drive centralized processes and automation for the APLA Central Planning team.
- Support forecast consolidation of Geo and Territory Merch Financial Planning (MFP) tools.
- Develop and maintain reporting and enablement capabilities for Enterprise Business Planning (EBP), Geo DSM, and Marketplace functions.
- Conduct data validation to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Create compelling data visualizations and PowerPoint decks to present insights.
- Combine forecast files and build charts and reports to support business decisions.
Data Analyst Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience working with Microsoft Excel, including advanced formulas and VBA.
- Proven experience reconciling retail metrics and working with Merch Financial Planning (MFP) tools.
- Hands-on experience with data automation and reporting processes.
- Familiarity with EBP tools and workflows.
- Strong understanding of retail acumen, particularly within retail planning.
- Excellent PowerPoint skills for data visualization and executive-level presentations.
Preferred:
- Experience conducting data accuracy checks and pulling business reports from Excel.
- Exposure to Tableau or coding languages such as SQL, Python, Java, or R.
- Background in retail, specifically using internal MFP tools.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (BBA) or related field with experience coding in Excel or Access.
Salary : $50
