Wholesale Analytics Lead for Merchandising Insights

JCPenney; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 57,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) with Company match

Associate discount

Job summary

JCPenney is seeking a Senior Specialist, Wholesale Business Analytics to support merchandising decisions for the JCP Brands and Special Markets portfolio through product analysis, assortment planning support, reporting, and data management.

You will partner with Merchandising Directors and cross-functional teams, develop reports, manage data, and coordinate line reviews. Strong Excel skills and experience with large data sets are required, with a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, merchandising, retail management, marketing, or related field.
• 3–5+ years of experience in merchandising, product management, retail analysis, category management, or related field.
• Strong proficiency in Excel and merchandise reporting tools.
• Experience managing large data sets, spreadsheets, and reporting systems.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Strong attention to detail and process management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly, and seasonal business reports.
• Maintain assortment of productivity reports and merchandising performance trackers.
• Analyze product, style, category, and customer performance to identify trends and opportunities.
• Gather and consolidate data from multiple sources to support business reviews and decision making.
• Develop presentations, reporting tools, and business recaps for internal and customer meetings.
• Ensure accuracy and consistency of merchandising information, reporting, and documentation.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Organizational skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, Merchandising, Retail Management, Marketing, or related field

Tools

Excel

Reporting tools

Job description

JCPenney is seeking a Senior Specialist, Wholesale Business Analytics to support merchandising decisions for the JCP Brands and Special Markets portfolio through product analysis, assortment planning support, reporting, and data management.

You will partner with Merchandising Directors and cross-functional teams, develop reports, manage data, and coordinate line reviews. Strong Excel skills and experience with large data sets are required, with a collaborative, fast-paced environment.