Sr Analyst-Digital Category Optimization (Lowe's Pro Supply Digital)

Lowe's Companies, Inc.; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with up to 4.25% match

Discounted Employee Stock Purchase

Tuition-Free Education

10-week Maternity/Parental Leave

10% Associate Discount

Job summary

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. in Mooresville, NC seeks a Sr Analyst, Digital Category Optimization to drive insights and action for Lowe’s Pro Supply Digital.

You’ll analyze customer data, benchmark performance and guide cross-functional teams to implement data-driven opportunities. You will lead projects, present findings to traders and merchandising teams, and help shape divisional strategy while coaching junior analysts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, marketing, finance or related field or equivalent years of experience in lieu of education requirement
• 4-5 years of relevant experience
• 2-4 years of experience in eCommerce, omnichannel merchandising or marketing, and/or brand or product management
• 1 year of experience using data analytics tools

Responsibilities

• Provide insights, competitive intelligence and data-driven recommendations to the manager of the assigned area
• Serve as project lead, analyzing a variety of factors to assess business opportunities and create and implement insights-based action plans to solve for identified opportunity areas
• Communicate project plans with partner teams to ensure alignment
• Serve as a subject matter expert for assigned business unit, acting as a point of contact for merchandising and product teams
• Regularly meet with and present to online and core merchants to deliver insights to guide future strategies, tactics or activities and prioritization of category initiatives
• Maintain knowledge and awareness of best practices within the company, competitors and retail industry. Work with the manager to introduce and disseminate best practices across the organization.
• Conduct analysis of potential opportunities to help inform development of divisional strategy
• Work on problems of diverse scope, prioritizing opportunities across multiple projects
• Act as the voice of the customer for the digital channel with cross-functional partnership with various teams throughout the organization for assigned categories
• Work to close the gap with competitors and/or exceed customer expectations by executing the plan derived from identified business opportunities for a segment of the online business

Skills

Data analytics tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Equivalent years of experience in lieu of education

Job description

Do your Best Work in Mooresville

This position is based at our headquarters in Mooresville, North Carolina. Our corporate office is a space where you can collaborate and do your best work. Take a walk, grab a bite (or a cup of coffee), work out or get a check-up – we invest in you so you can find your inspiration.

Do your Best Work in Mooresville

This position is based at our headquarters in Mooresville, North Carolina. Our corporate office is a space where you can collaborate and do your best work. Take a walk, grab a bite (or a cup of coffee), work out or get a check-up – we invest in you so you can find your inspiration.

Your Impact

The Sr Analyst, Digital Category Optimization will provide internal and external research and/or benchmarking, review and analyze customer information and other relevant data, conduct analyses, and provide insights and recommendations within Lowe's Pro Supply Digital. The Sr Analyst will track, analyze and report on key performance metrics to ensure activities within assigned area are meeting strategic and financial objectives. This role will actively create and execute action plans to completion to address key opportunity areas. The Sr Analyst will serve as a member of a team of peers and help coach and develop less experienced analysts.

Work with a Winning Team

On our team, you'll have the chance to shape the future of retail technology while working alongside talented individuals and leaders who share your passion for innovation and excellence. Our CEO is forward-thinking when it comes to tech, and with a technology team led by one of Forbes Top 50 CIOs you can come to work knowing you’ll have the tools, tech, and support needed to advance your skills. Since we’ve been in business for over 100 years, we’ve built an excellent track record of growth and success. We also know what it takes to create an inclusive culture that supports you. Here you have the freedom to team up and collaborate, explore your every curiosity, and help us shape the future of retail.

What You Will Do

• Provide insights, competitive intelligence and data-driven recommendations to the manager of the assigned area
• Serve as project lead, analyzing a variety of factors to assess business opportunities and create and implement insights-based action plans to solve for identified opportunity areas
• Communicate project plans with partner teams to ensure alignment
• Serve as a subject matter expert for assigned business unit, acting as a point of contact for merchandising and product teams
• Regularly meet with and present to online and core merchants to deliver insights to guide future strategies, tactics or activities and prioritization of category initiatives
• Maintain knowledge and awareness of best practices within the company, competitors and retail industry. Work with the manager to introduce and disseminate best practices across the organization.
• Conduct analysis of potential opportunities to help inform development of divisional strategy
• Work on problems of diverse scope, prioritizing opportunities across multiple projects
• Act as the voice of the customer for the digital channel with cross-functional partnership with various teams throughout the organization for assigned categories
• Work to close the gap with competitors and/or exceed customer expectations by executing the plan derived from identified business opportunities for a segment of the online business

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, marketing, finance or related field or equivalent years of experience in lieu of education requirement, if applicable
• 4-5 years of relevant experience
• 2-4 years of experience in eCommerce, omnichannel merchandising or marketing, and/or brand or product management

Preferred Skills/Education

• 1 year of experience using data analytics tools

Benefits

• 401k with up to 4.25% match
• Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan (15% discount of strike price)
• Tuition-Free Education
• 10-week Maternity/Parental Leave
• 10% Associate Discount

For information about our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits.

About Lowe’s

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 100 home improvement company with total fiscal 2025 sales of more than $86 billion. Lowe’s employs approximately 300,000 associates and operates over 1,750 home improvement stores, 540 branches and 120 distribution centers. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com.

Lowe’s is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

Pay Range: $74,600.00 - $124,500.00 annually Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits.