OverviewThe Retail Merchandising Business Analyst supports the entire Merchandising team performing cross-categories analyses needed for the definition of Retail merchandising activities, weekly sales reports, briefing documents to the Design Team, retail presentations to the CEO, buying guidelines. Having a comprehensive understanding of all LP categories and sales trends supports the Central Retail Merchandising & Visual Director and the team in preparing decks and presentations to be shared with management.ResponsibilitiesPerform relevant analyses for all categories (RTW Mens, Women & Kids, Accessories, Shoes) at WW level related to sell-in / sell-out, sell-through, product best performers, slow movers, growth, etc.Provide suggestions / alerts to retail merchandisers or recommendations regarding sales trends.Provide excellent presentations and documents to recap categories trends, specific category performance and support to make decisions.Support retail merchandising team during Buying campaigns and collection presentations with pre buy and post buy strategic presentations.Develop specific analyses about stores’ sales performance, sell-in sell-out and sell-through.ProfileUniversity Degree in Business Administration, Management Engineering or in related field.At least 2-3 years of experience as a Business Analyst for luxury consultancy firms or Merchandiser / Buyer, Sales Analyst.Strong ability and competence in quantitative and qualitative analysis on sales performance and product reports / feedback.Excellent in PowerPoint presentations.Proactive, dynamic, strong relational skills and team-oriented attitude.Fluent in English, both spoken and written.Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (in particular PowerPoint and Excel); BO, BI, ProJ and SAP experience preferred.
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