Description Your Role:

The Senior Demand and Deployment Analyst role is responsible for store level analytics, sales forecasting and deployment strategy leading to finished goods allocation from distribution center to stores for a specific book of business. Ensures optimum inventory levels to maximize sales and margin to achieve targeted levels of inventory productivity, in support of overall product and company profitability. The Senior D&D Analyst will be a liaison between stores, logistics and other cross functional partners as well as be a leader within the team. They will utilize several business applications including, but not limited to: JDA Allocation, SAP and MicroStrategy.

Your Impact:

Function as leader on the team in respect to on-boarding, establishing best practices, process/system optimization, building talent across the team and collaborating to drive short/long term strategies impacting assortment and buys Develop and articulate a fact-based analytical approach to store sales and inventory strategy, monitor results, and action necessary adjustments with exceptional change agility; all with the goal of delivering budgeted sales and margin and planned sell through expectations Formulate inventory deployment strategy (pre-season & in-season), accounting for constraints and inputs, such as inventory levels by store cluster (tiering), timing of merchandise delivery, minimum presentation, and distribution of sizes to support merchandise sales plans Execute daily/weekly deployment of product to stores to improve inventory levels, maximizing sales plans/trend Be an advocate for the field and participate in occasional store travel. Spark cross-functional action that improves the complexion of store level inventory Participate in category and cross functional meetings - leverage analytics to influence decision making Consistently demonstrate analytical curiosity and socialize thoughts to drive action Work with Logistics and production partners to resolve external constraints that impact inventory flow to distribution center and stores Support and execute to testing strategies, category specific initiatives and ad-hoc analysis. Support inventory management between digital and store channels Click here for benefit details related to this position.