Lowes - Senior Analyst - Test Measure Analyse

The principle purpose of the Senior Analyst is to partner with the Test & Learn and Initiative Optimization teams to design tests, measure and analyze results and deliver insights for enterprise tests/initiatives. The position is required to leverage retail analytics and strong business acumen to translate initiative results into simple business language.

Key attributes for this role are:

- Demonstrate thought leadership by exploring new ways to analyze and measure initiative performance

- Apply retail analytics experience by developing and implementing best practices and methodologies when building a solution

- Utilizing advanced tools and methods to leverage customer and financial data

- Comfortable exploring and understanding structured and unstructured data sources

- Attention to detail and timely delivery of insights that identify root cause of issues

- Leverage visual analytics to present work/findings

- Work effectively in a matrixed organization and handle competing priorities with firm deadlines

- Mentor and develop team members and elevate analytics capability for the entire team

Required Minimum Qualifications:

- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Quantitative or related field plus 4 years of experience in relevant analytics environment

- Experience in Retail analytics working directly with business functions

- 2 years of experience working with analytic software (e.g., Base SAS, SAS Enterprise Miner, Enterprise Guide, SAS VA) and performing advanced data modeling, data mining and exploratory data analysis

- Familiar with commonly used analytical techniques - regression, segmentation, forecasting, decision trees, predictive modeling

- Experience with business intelligence and reporting tools (e.g., SQL, MicroStrategy)

- Proficient in using MS Office - primarily Excel, PowerPoint and Access

- Customer analytics experience within the retail industry