Senior Business Analyst, Analytics (Retail Analytics)

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Company

Bed Bath & Beyond is a retail company focused on merchandising, product, category, customer, and commerce performance.

What you will do

• Use advanced SQL to extract, validate, manipulate, and analyze large retail datasets.
• Analyze sales, demand, inventory, products, categories, pricing, promotions, and customer segments.
• Support merchandising planning, forecasting, assortment decisions, business cases, and performance measurement.
• Develop and maintain merchandising KPIs, dashboards, and recurring reports.
• Partner with Merchandising, Planning, Finance, Analytics, Data Engineering, and Technology teams to create analytical solutions.
• Investigate reporting discrepancies, identify data quality issues, and communicate findings and recommendations to technical and business audiences.

Requirements

• 2+ years of relevant analytics, business intelligence, merchandising, or retail experience.
• Strong SQL skills and experience querying large datasets with relational databases or cloud data warehouses.
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to identify trends, correlations, anomalies, and data quality issues.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and the ability to translate business questions into actionable analytical recommendations.
• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or analytical field, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to communicate analytical findings clearly to business stakeholders.

Nice to have

• Retail or e-commerce experience, especially supporting Merchandising or Merchandise Planning.
• Experience with demand planning, forecasting, inventory analytics, pricing, promotions, product hierarchies, or SKU-level data.
• Experience with BigQuery, MicroStrategy, or Python.
• Advanced degree in Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Information Systems, Business, or a related field.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time position with a culture centered on understanding, acceptance, respect, and inclusion.
• General office functions require sitting, standing, bending, stooping, and reaching.
• Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds may be required.