Hybrid Data Quality & Process Excellence Analyst

Advance Auto Parts; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Advance Auto Parts in Raleigh, NC seeks a Merchandising Data Quality & Process Governance Analyst to drive data integrity across SKU and vendor lifecycles. You will lead data health initiatives, develop vendor scorecards, and govern end-to-end workflows from onboarding to lifecycle management.

The role requires evaluating data quality, guiding improvements, and partnering with Merchandising to ensure data strategies align with product lifecycle objectives.

Qualifications

• Foundational understanding of Data Governance, Data Quality, and Master Data Management (MDM) principles in retail/supply chain.
• Ability to translate complex data issues into actionable business insights and perform root-cause analysis.
• Experience in governing workflows to maximize data accuracy and minimize operational friction.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to drive compliance and organizational change.

Responsibilities

• Data Quality Management: Perform daily audits and root-cause analysis for data defects in SKU and vendor master data; lead remediation efforts to ensure data health.
• Vendor ContentScorecarding: Develop and distribute vendor data health scorecards; monitor supplier data standards and support seamless integration.
• Process Governance: Manage end-to-end workflows for SKU onboarding and vendor setup; identify friction points and suggest process improvements.
• SOPs: Maintain documentation for merchandising data processes and ensure alignment with governance policies.
• Merchandising Partnership: Serve as a technical liaison to align data strategies with product lifecycle management.
• KPI Reporting: Track and report process health and data quality metrics to leadership.

Skills

Data Governance

Data Quality

MDM principles

Root Cause Analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Information Management, or Business Administration

Tools

SQL

Excel

Job description

Advance Auto Parts in Raleigh, NC seeks a Merchandising Data Quality & Process Governance Analyst to drive data integrity across SKU and vendor lifecycles. You will lead data health initiatives, develop vendor scorecards, and govern end-to-end workflows from onboarding to lifecycle management.

The role requires evaluating data quality, guiding improvements, and partnering with Merchandising to ensure data strategies align with product lifecycle objectives.