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Giant Food · 15 hours ago

Category Analyst III

Hyattsville, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$81K/yr - $108K/yr

3+ years exp

Giant Food is a well-established grocery retailer with over 88 years of service in the Baltimore-Washington area. The Category Analyst III is responsible for analyzing data to provide actionable insights and recommendations, collaborating with stakeholders to drive business outcomes and support departmental strategies.

Food and BeverageFood Processing

No H1B

Responsibilities

We care deeply about people, enjoy diversity and develop talent to get the best out of all of us

We delight our customers with innovative products and experiences that support a healthier future for people and planet

We collaborate across boundaries to deliver on our strategy and purpose

Contribute to Giant's high-performance team and partnerships both internally and externally

Work cross functionally with internal departments

Maintain relationships with Giant's Vendor Community to develop sales plans

Curate distinctive, customer centric assortment

Capture and communicate insights to the appropriate stakeholders

Provide data driven recommendations to identify key points and opportunities that lead to meaningful and relevant conclusions

Take on stretch assignments outside of day-to-day and desk specific responsibility

Support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing

Provide advanced-level recognition & adapt to and changing situations, providing creative solutions to achieve desired results

Create meaningful and engaging omnichannel promotions to author Giant's featured assortment

Forecast promotional activities and plans in alignment with departmental budget

Use insights to develop strategies which anticipate changes in the marketplace

Identify pricing & promotion tactics to gain significant & substantial competitive advantage at a mastery level

Identify areas for gaining significant & substantial competitive advantage through product development initiatives at a mastery level

Provide training, onboarding support, and contributive feedback as a leader amongst peers

Qualification

Analytical experienceMSL Office SuiteSyndicated data exposureP&L analysisCommunication skillsAttention to detailNegotiation abilityWorkload balancingTeamwork

Required

3-5 years of analytical experience in a retail and/or consumer packaged goods role

Bachelor's degree in business or related field

Proficient in MSL Office Suite (Excel, PowerBi, PPT, Word)

Balances workload and priorities

Proven success with analytical interpretation of complex data sets

Effective and concise communication and presentation skills

Precise attention to detail

Negotiation ability

Exposure to with syndicated/competitive data (e.g. Nielsen, Circana/IRI)

Experience with accounting terminology and understanding of profit and loss (P&L) structure concepts, including the ability to analyze financial statements, and apply these principles in various business scenarios