Burlington Stores

Strategy and Consumer Insights Analyst

Posted on: 2 Jun 2021

Burlington, NJ

Job Description

Overview

Are you innovative and do you excel in identifying opportunities to move business forward? Have you used data-driven insights to help research and make critical business decisions ? If yes, come join one of the largest off-price retailers in the nation- join the Burlington Stores team as a Strategy and Consumer Insights analyst !

This role will work closely with strategy directors to define business problems, run various analyses and develop well supported solutions with specific recommendations that will enable the executive management team to make critical business decisions.

Responsibilities:

Deliver data-driven insights

• Compile data by pulling from databases and by gathering from internal teams using soft influence

• Mine corporate data to support the strategic plans and processes related to customers, stores, merchandising and operational performance

• Leverage advanced statistical techniques where appropriate, such as regression or clustering

• Use estimation to quickly establish ‘size of the prize’ for opportunities raised by executives

• Draw conclusions and provide recommendations for action to business stakeholders

Conduct primary research

• Design and execute quantitative research through online surveys

• Conduct qualitative research through store visits and customer chats

• Organize customer chats; design question lists and customer lists and summarize findings

• Understand the market place and competitor dynamics and summarize in reports

Manage projects

• Gather input from stakeholders to develop project plans including timelines and milestones

• Communicate status updates on a regular cadence or as timelines change

Communicate work

• Develop crisp and visually appealing slides and visualizations to deliver insights

• Explain analysis clearly and simply to Strategy team leaders and business stakeholders

• Technical skills: Excel modeling and coding (SQL, R, SAS, or similar)

Our ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field such as engineering, applied mathematics, economics, finance, or similar. Also have 3+ years of experience in a highly analytical role such as analyst, marketing research, retail planning, or similar.

If you…

• …are excited to deliver great values to customers every day;

• …take a sense of pride and ownership in helping drive positive results for a team;

• …are committed to treating colleagues and customers with respect;

• …believe in the power of diversity and inclusion;

• …want to participate in initiatives that positively impact the world around you;

Come join our team. You’re going to like it here!

Burlington Stores

Burlington, NJ

Burlington Stores, Inc. operates as a retailer of branded apparel products in the United States. The company offers fashion-focused merchandise, including women’s ready-to-wear apparel, accessories, footwear, menswear, youth apparel, coats, toys, and gifts, as well as baby, home, and beauty products.

As of February 2, 2019, it operated 661 stores under the Burlington Stores name; 2 Cohoes Fashions stores; 2 Super Baby Depot stores; 9 MJM Designer Shoes stores; and 1 online store in 45 states and Puerto Rico. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Burlington, New Jersey.

 

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