Gap Inc. · 4 weeks ago
Analyst, Merchandise Planning
SF - 2 Folsom
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expGap Inc. is seeking an Analyst for their Merchandise Planning team within Athleta. The role focuses on supporting inventory management through analytics, reporting, and tool development to enhance decision-making processes.
ApparelE-CommerceFashionLifestyleRetail
Responsibilities
Support preseason analytics and system readiness activities; help identify trends and opportunities within analyses
Partner with Advanced Analytics and Product Operations to pull, organize, and summarize data that supports business decisions
Build strong working relationships across Inventory Management, Gap Tech, and Product Management teams to support timely and relevant analytical deliverables
Assist with delivering formal trainings for cross-functional partners (e.g., tool walk-throughs, reporting usage)
Contribute to the development and maintenance of training documentation and reporting instructions
Participate in project map work across area of ownership, inclusive of process, system, tool, and product pipeline deliverables
Execute assigned portions of projects or initiatives, including data pulls, analysis, documentation, and supporting change management efforts
Attend key business and project meetings as needed and summarize takeaways or action items
Support day-to-day usage of the reporting suite through troubleshooting and “shoulder-to-shoulder” support for end users
Build and enhance tools and reports in Excel using advanced formulas to support business needs
Help conceptualize practical Excel-based solutions to new business questions
Combine data from multiple sources into usable formats for seamless user access
Partner cross-functionally on tool and report design; gather and organize user feedback for future enhancements
Translate business questions into clear data and reporting requirements
Maintain technical elements of existing tools and reports (e.g., formulas, links, layouts, basic automation)
Identify and surface opportunities for continuous improvement in tools, processes, and reporting
Qualification
Required
1–3 years of relevant work experience demonstrating problem solving, analytical, and technical capabilities
Proven ability to manage multiple tasks or deliverables at once and communicate risks to timelines when needed
Advanced user of Microsoft Excel, including experience with advanced formulas; experience building Excel-based reports or tools preferred
Exposure to project work, including identifying opportunities, helping define requirements, and supporting implementation and ongoing support
Preferred
Retail or Inventory Management experience preferred, but not required
Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Looker) a plus
Experience with databases and/or coding languages (e.g., SQL, Python, R) a plus
Experience with macros, VBA, and specialized formatting in Excel a plus
Company
Gap Inc.
Gap Inc., a house of iconic brands, is the largest specialty apparel company in America.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (105)
2024 (117)
2023 (151)
2022 (142)
2021 (111)
2020 (80)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.25B2020-05-07Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Richard Dickson
Chief Executive Officer
Sven Gerjets
EVP, Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2026-01-09
Retail Week
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