Data Analyst
  • AutoZone
  • Memphis, TN 38103
SUMMARY
AutoZone's Merchandising Data Analysts are responsible for in-depth category analysis and strategy, planogram automation, space allocation, product placement, store clustering, and micro merchandising for 5,500+ locations across the United States. Analysts also assist with the development of technical tools and the team website.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Takes ownership of category strategy as it relates to planograms and stores space on the sales floor, informed by thoughtful analysis and strong collaboration with cross-functional partners

  • Develops and improves analytic and technical tools utilized by our team and others, including those available through our team website

  • Works closely with Visual Merchandisers and Category Managers to ensure category milestones are being met and maintain planogram integrity 

  • Works to understand business requirements from Merchandising, Store Operations, Supply Chain, IT, Legal and Finance as it relates to store space, assortment, and planograms

  • Develops recommendations for category initiatives, including tests, product mix, clustering and assortment changes

 
REQUIREMENTS
  • A Bachelor's degree (BA, BS) or equivalent.
  • Three to five years experience in Business Administrations, Statistics, Engineering or comparable field.
  • Experience in Business Administration, Statistics, Finance, Category Management or comparable field
  • Ability to derive actionable insights from large and diverse data
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to effectively distil complex technical and analytic information for a lay audience
  • Self-motivated, responsible, conscientious, and detail oriented
  • Proficient in SQL
  • Preferred:

  • Experience with SAS, R, or Python
  • Experience with C#, Java, or similar language
  • This role require relocation to Memphis and will be a hybrid work enironmment 3 days in office