In-Store Partnership Programs Lead

Staples, Inc.; Framingham (MA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus plan and generous PTO

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) plan with company match

Associate store discount

Job summary

Staples, Inc. in Framingham, MA seeks a Sr. Program Specialist to support the Director in execution, reporting, and continuous improvement of strategic in-store partnership programs.

You will coordinate activities, analyze performance, and deliver actionable insights to drive business results. The role suits a data-driven, collaborative professional who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment and can partner across teams and external partners to ensure successful program launches and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, analytics, operations, merchandising, or related field.
• 4+ years in program management, operations, or analytics in retail"
• Experience managing timelines, deliverables, and cross-functional initiatives.
• Strong Excel and data analysis skills; reporting and dashboards experience.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end execution of in-store partnership programs from pilot to rollout.
• Coordinate timelines, milestones, deliverables, and dependencies with stakeholders.
• Maintain program documentation, SOPs, and operational playbooks.
• Monitor store-level execution, identify risks, and propose solutions.
• Own recurring reporting, scorecards, dashboards, and KPI tracking.
• Analyze sales, margin, traffic, and operational performance metrics.
• Develop insights and recommendations to support leadership decisions.
• Collaborate with Finance and cross-functional teams to validate results.

Skills

Project management

Data analysis

Cross-functional

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Staples, Inc. in Framingham, MA seeks a Sr. Program Specialist to support the Director in execution, reporting, and continuous improvement of strategic in-store partnership programs.

You will coordinate activities, analyze performance, and deliver actionable insights to drive business results. The role suits a data-driven, collaborative professional who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment and can partner across teams and external partners to ensure successful program launches and