Job Information
HD Supply Pricing Strategy Analyst in Atlanta, Georgia
Company Overview
HD Supply (NASDAQ:HDS) (www.hdsupply.com) is one of the largest industrial distributors in North America. The company provides a broad range of products and value-add services to approximately 500,000 customers with leadership positions in maintenance, repair and operations and specialty construction sectors. Through approximately 260 locations across 36 states and six Canadian provinces, the company's approximately 11,000 associates provide localized, customer-driven services including jobsite delivery, will call or direct-ship options, diversified logistics and innovative solutions that contribute to its customers' success. With an active commitment to the communities in which we operate, HD Supply associates are part of a thriving organization that supports the virtues of wellness, diversity and inclusion – all of which are top priorities for the company. Equally as important is empowering our associates to grow professionally while providing competitive benefits and compensation. If you’re ready to find a rewarding career and achieve your full potential with a growing industry leader, HD Supply is ready for you!
Job Description & Qualifications
Job Summary
Gather disparate data from various data sources, analyzes and normalizes the data to ensure quality of data for analysis. Responsible for providing consistent, relevant and accurate data as well as guidance/knowledge of the data and definitions that are available for analysis.
Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities
Serves as a resource to assigned client in area of expertise.
Gathers and compiles raw data; conducts research for industry trends and benchmarks; and normalizes data to be incorporated into a centralized data format.
Analyzes, reports, makes comparisons to industry/company benchmarks, determines trends, and prepares cost analyses.
Defines data definitions and documents data limitations.
Prepares spreadsheets for data analysis; prepare reports with charts and graphs, mailing lists, maps and ad hoc requests. May make presentations.
Provides recommendations based on findings and analysis; provides input on policies and procedures.
Participates in department and interdepartmental projects.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Nature and Scope
Demonstrates skill in data analysis techniques by resolving missing/incomplete information and inconsistencies/anomalies in more complex research/data.
Nature of work requires increasing independence; receives guidance only on unusual, complex problems or issues. Work review typically involves periodic review of output by a supervisor and/or direct customers of the process.
May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support or professional personnel.
Work Environment
Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
No travel required.
Education and Experience
- Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline. Generally 2-5 years of experience in a related field OR MS/MA and generally 2-4 years of experience in a related field. Certification is required in some areas.
Preferred Qualifications & Job Specific Details
Preferred Qualifications
Undergraduate degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, Data Science or Statistics
1-3 years of relevant work experience in a corporate environment
Strong analytical skills and understanding of financial and pricing concepts
Capable of aggregating and summarizing large volumes of information from disparate data sources
Ability to learn quickly and work independently; excels in a fast paced environment
Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask across multiple work streams.
Effective communicator; ability to build relationships with cross-functional teams throughout the organization
Proficient with Microsoft Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Word; Experience with SAP, SQL, Tableau or similar software packages a plus
PRID
PRID142
Job Locations US-GA-Atlanta
Posted Date 2 weeks ago (1/11/2021 10:56 AM)
Job ID 2021-41067
Business Unit Facilities Maintenance
Functional Area Operations
Remote Position? No
Position Type Full-Time
Posting Location : Postal Code 30339
HD Supply is an Equal Opportunity Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veteran and Affirmative Action Employer. HD Supply considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to age, race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law.