**Experienced Senior Data Analyst – Space Optimization for arenaflex**

Join arenaflex, a leading retail company, as a Senior Data Analyst – Space Optimization, and become a key member of our collaborative team. This role is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your analytical skills and experience to drive business success. As a Senior Data Analyst, you will play a crucial role in optimizing store space, evaluating opportunities for improvement, and communicating insights to senior business leaders. **About arenaflex** arenaflex is a dynamic and innovative retail company that is committed to providing exceptional customer experiences. With a strong focus on data-driven decision-making, we are constantly seeking talented individuals who can help us drive business growth and improvement. Our company culture values collaboration, innovation, and a passion for delivering results. **Job Responsibilities** As a Senior Data Analyst – Space Optimization, you will be responsible for: * 50%: Providing micro and macro area optimization evaluations of various scopes throughout items, categories, and departments. * 20%: Communicating the method and insights generated by tools to senior business leaders. * 20%: Evaluating and identifying opportunities during store initiatives and business resets for arenaflex. * 10%: Partnering with store planning and space planning teams to aid and execute new ideas based on competitive and space productivity analyses. **Minimum Qualifications** * Bachelor's degree with 1 year of work experience. * Must be 18 years of age or older. * Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. **Preferred Qualifications** * The knowledge, skills, and abilities commonly obtained through the completion of a bachelor's or master's degree program or equivalent in a field of study related to the job. * Three years of work experience in data mining and statistical analysis. * Experience with large-scale data analysis and a proven ability to identify key insights from data to solve business problems. * Proven ability to manage situations that require analytical thinking, negotiation, interpretation, and execution. * The ability to create and influence change through their behavior and enthusiasm in their work. * In-depth knowledge of retail, supply chain, product format, and space planning practices and methods with the ability to analyze and interpret space and space productivity data. **Competencies** * Advanced experience with the JDA Intactix space control suite is highly preferred. * High skill in financial/statistical modeling packages including forecasting and/or optimization is highly preferred. * Experience in MS Excel, MS Access, or other analytical tools required. * Experience with Hadoop, R, SAS, or other applicable statistical modeling tools/languages. * Experience with multiple statistical modeling and regression analysis strategies and their practical business applications. **Benefits** * Paid parental leave to bond with your new addition * 401(K) savings plan with company match * Merit increases and performance bonuses * On-the-spot recognition and rewards for a job well done * arenaflex provides wellness equipment and programs to help you improve your health. * This hub has apps and resources to help you find balance in your daily life, maintain a positive outlook, and find ways to live healthfully – inside and out! * The best way to live healthfully and ahead of any diseases is to keep up with your annual preventive examinations. If you're enrolled in a arenaflex Medical, Dental, and/or Vision Plan, these tests are free. * Get discounts on health equipment, programs, gym memberships, and weight loss equipment and resources through the arenaflex Associate Discount site. * arenaflex provides free flu vaccines yearly to help protect against the flu. **Why Join arenaflex?** At arenaflex, we value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and development. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual who is passionate about data analysis and space optimization, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. **How to Apply** Don't hesitate – apply today! Submit your application through our website, and join our team of talented professionals who are dedicated to driving business success. Apply for this job