Our values start with our people, join a team that values you!
Bring your talents to Ross, our leading off-price retail chain with over 2,200 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has always been bringing our customers a constant stream of high-quality brands and on-trend merchandise at extraordinary savings. All while providing a fun and exciting treasure hunt experience.
As part of our team, you will experience:
- Success. Our winning team pursues excellence while learning and evolving
- Career growth. We develop industry leading talent because Ross grows when our people grow
- Teamwork. We work together to solve the hard problems and find the right solution
- Our commitment to Diversity, Equality & Inclusion, and our community. We celebrate the backgrounds, identities, and ideas of those who work and shop with us because our differences make us stronger. We strive to be a positive force in our community.
Our Corporate headquarters are in Dublin, CA, we have 3 buying offices in key markets in New York City, Los Angeles, and Boston, and 8 distribution centers nationwide. With 2023 revenues of $20.4 billion, we are a Fortune 500 company who is committed to providing an inclusive work environment with continuous learning opportunities and development for our teams.
About this opportunity...
The Presentations Analyst will support merchant-focused activities and events by turning data into actionable insights, executing cross-functional projects, and enhancing operational processes. This role requires strong analytical thinking, effective communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while partnering closely with merchants, cross-functional teams, and leadership. Cross-functional partners include Merchants, Store Operations and cross functional partners. Daily communication and collaboration with these cross-functional partners is essential.
What you will do and what you will learn...
- Collaborate, coordinate, and execute successful merchant initiatives, including events and cross functional projects.
- Document new processes, identify efficiencies and streamline existing ones.
- Proactively exercise judgement in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to develop recommendations in support of both large and small projects.
- Assist in coordination and execution of successful Events and projects.
- Run, maintain, analyze, and improve reports that operate on an established reporting cadence ensuring accuracy.
- Own and maintain internal project trackers, calendars and workflows. Drive work of the team through team project trackers and calendars.
- Manage incoming requests by assessing scope, urgency, and business impact. Coordinate across teams to meet deadlines.
- Support ad hoc needs.
- Leverage systems expertise to independently perform complex data pulls and analysis.
- Create, improve, and analyze reporting to measure key initiatives, adding recommendations to enhance the analysis.
- Interpret data and communicate recommendations for time sensitive analysis related to merchant requests.
Own and maintain cross weekly reports, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery.
- Troubleshoot merchant, store, or operational issues, providing timely analytical support and solutions.
- Complete time sensitive ad hoc analyses and contribute to both large and small projects requiring quick turnaround.
- Support education efforts by developing processes, internal training materials, and supplemental resources to improve team understanding of processes, systems, and reporting tools.
What you need to be successful...
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent diploma / experience
- 1-3 years of retail or consumer product experience
- Store/merchant knowledge is a plus
- Must be strong team player, have entrepreneurial drive and be highly organized
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical skills and conceptual ability
- Must be able to act independently, multitask and manage multiple projects and priorities
- Advanced Computer skills – MS office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
- Ability to build working relationships
- Ability to adjust with changing work environments, priorities, and goals
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