[Remote] Analyst, Merchandising Promotions

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Giant Eagle, Inc. is seeking an Enterprise Insights Analyst, Promotions to support marketing, merchandising, retail operations, and business decisions. The role involves leveraging sales data to evaluate the impact of initiatives and recommend actionable insights.ResponsibilitiesEvaluate impact on customer behavior from various market activities including competitive defense activities, grand openings and remodels on all formatsSupport marketing and merchandising initiatives by analyzing customer behavior and sales impact from changes in loyalty programs, merchandising initiatives on pricing and promotions, gift cards promotional programs and item-based promotionsGather and analyze data using appropriate technical and analytic techniquesInterface with database tables, pull data from different sources (flat files, database tables) and link them logicallyHave knowledge on how to deal with the inherent structure of the dataUse SAS SQL and other tools to perform standard statistical analysis, profiling, reporting and models to evaluate programsDevelop and maintain knowledge of all internal and external, including but not limited to Nielsen, data that support customer analysis and decision makingSynthesize primary and secondary customer information, prepare and present comprehensive reports of findings, illustrating data graphically and recommending actions from key insightsAct as main point of contact for data availability questions/expertise throughout the organizationWork with a line of business leaders and marketing managers in designing reports and analysisParticipate in cross-functional teams to support new initiatives throughout the organizationSkills1 to 3 years merchandising/promotions insights analysis experienceAdvanced excel skillsBachelors Degree in Marketing, Business, Finance, Economics or related field3 years of data analysis and program evaluation for marketing and merchandising2+ years SAS programming experience and ability to use SAS and SQL to deal with various data processing tasks and statistical analysisCompany OverviewAt Giant Eagle, we believe in nourishing life’s moments, big and small, because they matter. It was founded in 1918, and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.gianteagle.com/.Company H1B SponsorshipGiant Eagle, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2025, 5 in 2024, 9 in 2023, 6 in 2022, 5 in 2021, 5 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.