Senior Operations Analyst
Core
Senior Operations Analyst bridging regional planning teams and global operations to turn complex data into clear insights for critical planning milestones.
Role type
Senior IC operations analyst (merchandise planning & financial analysis)
Builds
Planning governance, RACI discipline, seasonal planning calendars, executive-ready analyses, and standardized workflows for S&OP, Investment Review, and Buy Review.
Domain
Retail merchandise planning, demand forecasting, inventory management, financial planning
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Retail merchandise planning, demand forecasting, inventory management, financial analysis, advanced Microsoft Excel, retail math, forecasting methodology, project management, data storytelling
Preferred skills
Influence in matrixed environments, process improvement, cross-functional partnership
Technologies
Microsoft Excel, planning tools, reporting tools
Responsibilities
Build planning governance and RACI discipline; Lead planning operations for S&OP, IR, and Buy Review; Manage seasonal planning calendars and frameworks; Create executive-ready analyses and presentations; Drive workflow standardization; Analyze global sales performance and forecasts; Partner with technical teams on dashboards and AI capabilities; Identify risks and translate insights into recommendations.