If you’ve ever wanted to be part of an innovative business, on the cutting edge of developing and evolving the shopping experience for customers, this is your chance! This company is seeking its next Senior Financial Analyst. If you have strong Excel skills and are looking for a strong analytical role, we are looking for you!
The core responsibilities of the role are:
- Generate monthly and quarterly sales and traffic reporting and insights for senior management, performing regular audits to ensure data accuracy
- Partner with centers in monthly sales collection, managing effort directly for larger retailer chains
- Create sales and traffic ad hoc and trend analyses that enable better decision-making for asset-specific and overall corporate strategy
- Demonstrate innovative leveraging of rich tenant sales database to derive meaningful insights, including analysis of trends and their potential impact on centers, etc.
- Collaborate with various departments to complete reporting, providing both related training and ongoing “customer service” (e.g. Center Management, Leasing, Media Sales/Brand Ventures, etc.)
- Contribute to build-out of self-service tools for sales and traffic data, partnering with IT on design, testing and data validation; fulfill data requests in the meantime
- Become go-to resource for sales- and traffic-related systems: JDE E1, Mercury, TM1, Mallcomm, etc.
- Automate and create efficiencies where possible, streamlining reporting efforts and building user-friendly reports for the field
- Support traffic counting system upgrades and related reconciliations
- Maintain ongoing knowledge of retail industry and overall U.S. economy; contribute to periodic reports on trends, forecasts, retailer expansion/contraction plans, etc.
We are looking for a Senior Analyst, Analysis & Insights with:
- 3-5 years’ experience in sales reporting, finance, or analytics
- Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and organized
- Ability to work well under pressure and time constraints
- Database knowledge and general data management skills required
- Ability to take initiative to solve data reporting issues with little direction
- Proactive and responsive
- Team-oriented, can-do attitude
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Advanced Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills required
- Knowledge of JD Edwards, TM1, Tableau, Python, Javascript (general scripting), VBA helpful
- Must have a college degree