Merchandising Data Analyst

Yesway; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Company Paid Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

401K with Company Match

Paid Vacation

Job summary

Yesway, based in Fort Worth, Texas, is seeking a Retail Analyst to improve merchandising decisions through data analysis. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline and experience in retail analytics.

Responsibilities include analyzing sales data, developing reports, and optimizing product assortments. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a 401K plan with company match.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in retail analytics or a related analytical role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze sales, inventory, and customer data to identify trends.
• Develop and maintain merchandising reports and dashboards.
• Partner with category managers to optimize product assortments.

Skills

Retail analytics experience

Advanced Excel skills

Data visualization tools

Presentation skills

Strong communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in quantitative or analytical discipline

Tools

Qlik

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Job description

Who We Are

Yesway, Inc. ("Yesway" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: YSWY), is an award-winning convenience store operator established in 2015 and headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. With 450 stores across nine states in the Midwest and Southwest, Yesway is renowned for its iconic foodservice offerings, diverse grocery selections, and private‑label products, including Allsup’s deep‑fried burrito. Through strategic acquisitions, new store developments, and a commitment to customer satisfaction, Yesway continues to solidify its position as one of the leading convenience retailers in the United States. For more information, visit www.yesway.com.

Position Responsibilities

• Analyze sales, inventory, and customer data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks.
• Develop and maintain merchandising reports and dashboards to support decision‑making.
• Partner with category managers to optimize product assortments and planograms.
• Monitor and evaluate promotion performance, pricing strategies, and product placement to improve results.
• Forecast demand and support inventory planning to maintain optimal stock levels.
• Conduct competitive analyses to benchmark pricing, promotions, and assortment strategies.
• Support new product launches and seasonal resets with data‑driven recommendations.
• Prepare presentations and reports on merchandising performance for key stakeholders.
• Perform foundational statistical analyses of baskets, promotions, sales, and unit performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in quantitative or analytical discipline (e.g., STEM, Mathematics, Data Analytics) or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of experience in retail analytics or a related analytical role.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Qlik, Power BI, Tableau).
• Strong presentation skills, including the ability to create and deliver PowerPoint decks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a collaborative approach.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

Preferred Skills and Competencies

• Experience in convenience retail or other multi‑unit retail environments.
• Working knowledge of SQL or other relevant programming languages.
• Demonstrated ability to operate strategically (big‑picture orientation) while also executing with attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate effectively and contribute as a strong team member.
• Ability to manage complex projects, competing priorities, and deadlines.
• Ability to perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Savings Account
• Company Paid Short‑ & Long‑Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K with Company Match
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Voluntary Supplemental
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability
  • Critical Illness
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Accident Coverage
  • Pet Care Plan
  • Legal Insurance

Yesway is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.