Job Title - Business Analyst
Department - Retail Planning
Reports To- Planning Director
Purpose- Retail analytics, reporting, dashboards and commercial insights.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and enhance retail planning reports.
- Automate recurring reports to improve efficiency.
- Ensure timely delivery of daily, weekly, and monthly MIS.
- Standardize reporting across brands and markets.
- Maintain report documentation and user guides.
- Develop and maintain interactive dashboards using: Power BI, Excel, Power Query, SQL
- Preparing historical sales analysis, forecast data sets, seasonality trends, support demand planning
- Ensure Data Quality Management: Product Master accuracy, store master accuracy, data integrity, Inventory Data consistency, promotional data validation, Data reconciliation.
KPIs
- Reporting
- Business Support
- Data Management
- Automation Rate
- Executive Report Timeliness
Competencies
- Commercial Acumen
- Analytical Thinking
- Communication
- Decision Making
- Attention to Details
- Data Visualization
- ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.)
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree. Relevant retail planning experience appropriate to role level. Advanced Excel required; Power BI and ERP experience preferred. Familiarity with retail planning and merchandise planning processes.