Manager, Competitive Intelligence & Data Analytics

Lowe's; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. in Mooresville, NC seeks a Manager of Competitive Intelligence to design and maintain data collection and analytics capabilities supporting the CI strategy.

You’ll lead standards, governance, datasets, pipelines, and methodologies, collaborating with Merchandising, Pricing, Strategy, Digital, and Product teams. The role emphasizes scalable matching capabilities, advanced analytics, and governance controls, with potential team leadership and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in related field.
• 7+ years in Pricing, Merchandising, Finance, CI, BI, Analytics, PM, or related field.
• Experience partnering with Product/Data/Engineering/Tech teams on advanced analytics/AI capabilities.
• Experience developing business rules, governance, and methodologies.
• Familiarity with SQL, data collection, validation tools, pipelines, dashboards, UIs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication translating complex concepts for stakeholders.
• Demonstrated cross-functional collaboration across technical and business teams.
• Experience in a fast-paced, evolving environment with shifting priorities.
• Strong data-driven judgment: metrics, analysis, experiments, tradeoffs.

Responsibilities

• Support CI objectives by driving strategy development and execution, including enterprise matching/ scraping strategy.
• Manage strategic projects across multiple enterprise domain requirements.
• Establish scalable processes for model development, validation, implementation, monitoring and improvements.
• Define attributes, criteria, exclusions, and thresholds; develop matching approaches and governance.
• Establish enterprise standards for match creation, approvals, audits, and escalation processes.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Data Science, and Technology to develop AI-enabled matching capabilities.
• Prioritize enhancements based on business value and effort.
• Distill insights from data to inform business decisions and policy development.
• Set objectives and metrics for CI capabilities.
• May lead and develop a small team, providing coaching and growth opportunities.

Skills

Strategic Planning

Cross-functional Leadership

Data Analytics

SQL

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

SQL

Python

Data Visualization

Job description

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. in Mooresville, NC seeks a Manager of Competitive Intelligence to design and maintain data collection and analytics capabilities supporting the CI strategy.

You’ll lead standards, governance, datasets, pipelines, and methodologies, collaborating with Merchandising, Pricing, Strategy, Digital, and Product teams. The role emphasizes scalable matching capabilities, advanced analytics, and governance controls, with potential team leadership and growth opportunities.