Hybrid Merchandise Planner: Analytics & Growth

Giant Tiger; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian retailer is seeking a candidate for a hybrid role that involves providing analytical support for financial planning. Duties include preparing reports, analyzing sales, and supporting budget entries. The ideal candidates should have a background in Business Administration, Finance, or Mathematics, possess analytical skills, and have advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency. Opportunities for growth are available as part of a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Hybrid work arrangement

Annual Profit-Sharing Program

Health/Dental/Vision Benefits from day 1

Store Discount

Parental Top Up Program

Employee Tuition Reimbursement Program

Bursary Program for children of employees

Onsite perks including gym access

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in the retail industry and growing a career with a leading Canadian brand.
• Good understanding of the retail Merchandise Financial Planning process and key performance metrics.
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task within time constraints.

Responsibilities

• Provide planners with supporting historical breakdowns for financial plans.
• Prepare reporting and category specific analysis to support planners.
• Populate the monthly Post Mortem reports of actual results.

Skills

Analytical skills

Effective communication skills

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Education

Post secondary education (Business Administration, Finance, or Mathematics preferred)

Job description

A leading Canadian retailer is seeking a candidate for a hybrid role that involves providing analytical support for financial planning. Duties include preparing reports, analyzing sales, and supporting budget entries. The ideal candidates should have a background in Business Administration, Finance, or Mathematics, possess analytical skills, and have advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency. Opportunities for growth are available as part of a diverse and inclusive workplace.