With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.
Position Purpose:
Responsible for structuring and managing projects that translate customer data into actionable insights to support strategic decisions. Responsible for both independent and collaborative insights generation on customer segments, categories and markets. Other responsibilities include driving an in-depth understanding of customer value, needs and preferences and the identification of customer segments and behaviors that can be leveraged into business actions. Acts as thought partner with all areas of the Company, including executive leadership, operations, merchandising, marketing and e-commerce.
Key Responsibilities:
- 10% Partner with the business to conceptualize business issues and translate into appropriate analytical approaches
- 30% Analysis of large amounts of customer data to isolate key trends and business opportunities and develop actionable solutions and recommendations
- 30% Development and delivery of effective presentations that summarize complex analyses and inform business decisions
- 20% Coordination of the activities of internal and outsourced customer analytics resources
- 10% Build trusted relationship with business partners
Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
- Position reports to Director CI Analytics
- No direct reports
Travel Requirements:
- Typically requires overnight travel 5% to 20% of the time.
Physical Requirements:
- Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
Working Conditions:
- Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be eighteen years of age or older.
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters degree or MBA
- Experience using statistics/analytics in a business or marketing setting
- Familiarity with customer and transaction-level data
- Retail experience and/or interest
Minimum Education:
- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
Preferred Education:
- No additional education
Minimum Years of Work Experience:
- 4
Preferred Years of Work Experience:
- No additional years of experience
Minimum Leadership Experience:
- None
Preferred Leadership Experience:
- None
Certifications:
- None
Competencies:
- History of outstanding performance in strategic thinking and analysis
- Experience managing all aspects of discrete projects/workstreams (relationship management, data collection, analysis, interpretation, document development, communication)
- Ability to develop frameworks and approaches to break complex business questions into addressable pieces
- Experience extracting data from and manipulating large data sets (using SAS, SQL, R, etc.)
- Familiarity with data mining statistical methods (Regression, factor analysis, clustering, etc.)
- Experience with creative data visualization techniques
- Experience developing executive-ready communication materials and presenting them to senior stakeholders
- Ability to work closely with peers and manager in flat team structure
- Demonstrated history of continuously learning new analytical techniques and approaches
- Ability to interpret and translate outputs from complex analyses into business language
Top Skills
What We Do
The Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement specialty retailer, values and rewards dedicated, knowledgeable and experienced professionals. We operate over 2,200 retail stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Canada and Mexico. All of our associates have one thing in mind — helping our customers build and improve upon their homes. Join The Home Depot team today and see for yourself why we are consistently ranked as a top Fortune 500 company.