Are you looking for an opportunity to turn your ambition and your people skills into a rewarding career with an industry leader? Join our team at American Tire Distributors! As the nation's premier tire distributor, ATD’s coast-to-coast distribution network provides approximately 80,000 customers across the U.S. and Canada with rapid and frequent delivery of high quality tires, custom wheels and shop supplies.
Position Description:
The Category Analytics Manager will own and drive a full suite of analytics products supporting ATD’s entire portfolio. This position will manage product master, DMO and Torqata platforms and reports to ensure that inputs, outputs and models are both accurate, timely and highly effective. This person will work closely with the Category Management team to drive insights, prepare for product line reviews, and deliver actionable intelligence for GMROI optimization. This role will manager and synthesize the vendor scorecard, lead strategic discussions around category performance with Sr. Leadership, be responsible for monthly reporting package, and will shape the category strategy by finding insights and industry trends.RESPONSIBILITIES
Requirements Management
Identify, elicit and document user/project requirements using appropriate modeling technique if required. Analyze requirements and validate with original users, eliminating confusion. Outline verification criteria to ensure requirements are met. Maintain documentation and traceability throughout project.
Data Collection and Analysis
Collate and analyze data using pre-set tools, methods and formats. Involves working independently.
Database Specifications
Provide information and comments on suitability during approval process for database specifications to ensure all agreed standards and protocols are followed and data integrity is preserved.
Analysis of "As Is" and "To Be"
Support and contribute to the documentation of "as is" and "to be" processes and describe the changes required to migrate to the "to be" capability to record accurately the change required.
Business Requirements Identification
Support collection of business requirements using document analysis and workflow analysis to express requirements clearly and succinctly.
Feasibility Studies
Contribute to and support feasibility studies from a technological and organizational perspective, and document findings.
Horizon Scanning
Explore and develop a basic understanding of external developments or emerging issues.
Enterprise Business Analysis
Identify opportunities for process or procedural improvement and design improved solution alternatives.
Business Case
Contribute information and analysis to support the development and review of business cases.
Documentation and Back up
Create and maintain complex technical and/or user documentation to a high standard and back up files to ensure instant recovery if problems occur.
Culture of Innovation
Support a culture of innovation by contributing to solutions that boost creativity, innovation, and collaboration, such as supporting in setting up and monitoring idea generation platforms, jam sessions, and hackathons.
Personal Capability Building
Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation where relevant to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
SKILLS
Data Collection and Analysis
Works independently and provides guidance and training to others on analyzing data trends for use in reports to help guide decision making.
Action Planning
Works without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on developing appropriate plans or performing necessary actions based on recommendations and requirements.
Analyze Alternatives and Recommend Solutions
Works with full competence to analyze potential solutions and create recommendations based on the expected benefits, costs, and overall value of the solution for key stakeholders. Typically works without supervision and may provide technical guidance.
Business Case Contribution
Works at an advanced level to interpret, contribute to, or lead business case creation with client departments to quantify current costs, justify project investment, and identify the return on investment. Typically works independently and provides guidance.
Business Requirements Analysis
Works without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on analyzing the business requirements. Determine acceptance and evaluation criteria, Prioritization, Observation, Focus groups, Analysis Skills
Perform Gap Analysis
Works at an advanced level to conduct gap analysis between current and future states to identify components of the overall change strategy. Typically works independently and provides guidance.
Planning and Organizing
Works without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on planning, organizing, prioritizing and overseeing activities to efficiently meet business objectives.
Requirements Elicitation and Facilitation
Works with full competence to lead facilitated sessions for requirements elicitation, focus groups, and user acceptance testing. Typically works without supervision and may provide technical guidance.
Verbal Communication
Applies comprehensive knowledge to act independently while providing guidance and training to others on using clear and effective verbal communications skills to express ideas, request actions and formulate plans or policies.
Compliance Management
Works without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on achieving full compliance with applicable rules and regulations in management and/or operations.
Data Control
Works without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on acquiring, organizing, protecting and processing data to fulfill business objectives.
Review and Reporting
Applies comprehensive knowledge and skills to work independently while providing guidance and training to others on reviewing and creating relevant, lucid and effective reports.
Numerical Skills
Uses a comprehensive understanding of numerical concepts to perform mathematical operations such as report analysis independently while providing guidance and training to others.
Database Administration
Works without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on designing, implementing, maintaining and administering databases.
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