Real Estate Strategy & GIS Analyst

Burlington Stores; Burlington (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Associate discount

Job summary

Burlington Stores is seeking a Real Estate Strategy & GIS Analyst to support growth through geospatial analytics, predictive modeling, and data-driven decisions. You will evaluate store opportunities, perform GIS-based analyses, and automate workflows with Python/SQL to drive portfolio optimization and long-term market planning.

The role requires a quantitative background, 1–3 years of data analysis experience, and strong skills in GIS, Python, SQL, and data visualization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field.
• 1–3 years of data analysis experience.
• Familiarity with GIS and competitor analysis methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate store performance and identify key drivers of success.
• Use GIS for geographic and demographic analysis of store locations.
• Manage relational databases and automate tasks with Python/SQL.
• Create reports/presentations highlighting trends and actionable recommendations.

Skills

GIS analysis

Python

SQL

R

Forecasting

Data visualization

Excel

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in GIS/Geography/Data Science/Statistics/Analytics

Tools

GIS tools

Job description

Position OverviewThe Real Estate Strategy & GIS Analyst is a key member of the Market Planning team responsible for supporting Burlington's growth strategy through geospatial analytics, predictive modeling, and data-driven decision making. This role evaluates new store, relocation, and existing store opportunities by integrating demographic, competitive, economic, and operational data. Leveraging Geographic Information Systems (GIS), statistical analysis, and automation tools, the Analyst develops actionable insights that influence real estate investment decisions, portfolio optimization, and long-term market planning initiatives.A Day in the LifeEvaluate the performance of existing Burlington stores, identifying key drivers of success or underperformance.Use GIS tools to provide geographic and demographic analysis for existing and potential store locations. Ensure data integrity and provide ad hoc analysis for various departments as needed.Manage and update relational databases, including data on Burlington store performance, demographics, and competition. Implement Python and/or SQL scripts to automate repetitive tasks and streamline data workflows.Develop reporting and presentations for management that highlight trends, insights, and actionable recommendations to optimize store operations.You'll Come WithBachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Data Science, Statistics, Business Analytics, Economics, Urban Planning, Computer Science, Math or a related quantitative field.1-3 years of experience in data analysis or a related field.Strong analytical skills with experience in statistical modeling and forecasting.Familiarity with GIS tools and competitor analysis methodologies.Understanding geodatabase architecture, versioning, and schema design.Strong technical skills including Python, SQL, and R, with the ability to develop automated workflows, query and manage datasets, and perform advanced analytical modeling.Experience using artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI tools to enhance analysis, automate workflows, improve productivity, and identify actionable business insights.Ability to leverage AI-assisted coding, scripting, and data preparation tools while ensuring accuracy, data integrity, and compliance with company standards.Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other data visualization tools.Ability to communicate complex data insights effectively to non-technical stakeholders.Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to process improvement.#LI-CG1Come join our team. You’re going to like it here!You will enjoy competitive wages, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlington’s benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance. Full-time associates are also eligible for paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan.We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us. Our teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversityIndividual pay decisions will be based on a variety of factors, such as but not limited to, qualifications, education, job-related skills, relevant experience, and geographic location.Compensation Range: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00