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Category Analyst

AT Chewy
Chewy

Category Analyst

Boston, MA

Our Opportunity:

Chewy is hiring an analytical Category Analyst to work on our Exotics Category Merchandising team. The successful candidate will support category promotions, site experience improvements, vendor partner onboarding, and strategic projects. To be successful they will have experience with one or more of the Exotics categories – Small Pet, Wild Bird, Pet Bird, Reptile, and Fish. They will also have excellent verbal & written communication skills, strong attention to detail, absorb information & experiences quickly and apply takeaways, ask second-order questions to identify additional needs beyond initial assignment, and provide feedback to drive process improvement. The successful candidate will be flexible, creative, analytical, solution-oriented, and highly detail oriented. Keys to success also include significant ownership values, founder’s mentality, a passion for innovation, a desire to win, and work hard.

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What You'll Do:

  • Improve product category sales by supporting key functions such as category promotions, the on-boarding of new vendors and brands, site experience improvements, and consumer shows
  • Lead strategic projects and develop process improvements to improve efficiency and performance of the team
  • Integrate analysis and business instincts into a cohesive project road map
  • Conduct research, collect and process economic and statistical data, supervise economic trends, analyze data, and develop forecasts for our online business
  • Work cross-functionally with site experience, merchandising operations, marketing, supply chain, finance, catalog and product teams

What You'll Need:

  • Completion of a BS/BA degree in Business Administration, Economics, Commerce or related analytical area
  • Interest and internship experience in eCommerce, buying, account management, product management, category management, consulting, analytics, finance or marketing
  • 1+ years in eCommerce, buying, account management, product management, category management, consulting, analytics, finance or marketing
  • Strong analytical abilities and problem-solving skills (Excel, SQL)
  • This position may require travel

Bonus:

  • Experience in Excel/SQL
  • The ability to use both formal and informal influencing skills across Chewy’s cross-matrix organization
  • Proven track record to lead multiple projects - prioritization, planning and task delegation
  • Track record of taking ownership and driving results (projects, internships, or work experience)
  • Proven track record to work & lead in a team environment

Chewy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, citizenship, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact HR@chewy.com.

 

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Client-provided location(s): Boston, MA, USA
Job ID: 6951355
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Vacation
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Performance Bonus
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
    • Company Equity
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Professional Coaching
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training