Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Petco is a pet care retailer seeking a Senior Analyst to generate insights that inform operational, product, and services strategy within Pet Services. The role leads end-to-end analytical projects, supports hospital expansion and business development, develops analytical models, and presents data-driven recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences.
Responsibilities
- Retrieve, synthesize, and present critical data in a format that is immediately useful to answering specific questions or improving system performance
- Optimize processes around hospital site selection including integrating external predictive models, organizing KPI’s and developing advanced scorecards
- Own the end to end management of hospital expansion including site selection, list management and senior level readouts
- Support the business development team with data driven insights during sourcing, diligence, and integration
- Improve upon existing analytical methodologies by developing new data sources, testing model enhancements, and fine-tuning model parameters
- Develop and present new insights and recommendations to enhance existing services initiatives
- Conduct written and verbal presentation to share insights and recommendations to audiences with varying levels of technical sophistication
- Utilize code (Python/R/SQL…) for data analyzing and modeling algorithms
- Design, develop, and present strategic recommendations that directly address key business questions
- Interact professionally and effectively through verbal and written communication with all professional contacts with an emphasis on company interests
- Independently prioritize and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes
- Perform other related duties, tasks and responsibilities as required, assigned and directed
Skills
- Advanced degree in Statistics, Math, Engineering, Economics or related business analytics discipline
- Must be self-driven and passionate about retail and must be customer centric
- Demonstrable track record of dealing well with ambiguity, prioritizing needs, and delivering results in a dynamic environment
- 3-5 years' experience in business analytics
- Proficient with SQL (experience in Snowflake)
- Proficiency with multiple analytics tools required
- Hands on experience with BI tools for data visualization
- Ability to explain/present advanced analytical methodologies and results to non-technical audiences
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent quantitative modeling, statistical analysis skills and problem-solving skills
- Sophisticated user of statistical tools
- Related experience in a retail organization is a strong plus, however strategic consulting and analytics capabilities are the core requirements
- Most tasks are performed while seated indoors at a personal computer
- Limited travel to vendors, seminars and/or conferences may be required periodically throughout the year
- Python or R strongly preferred
Benefits
- Health and financial benefits
- 401K
- Incentives
- PTO
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