Manager, Enterprise & Finance Analytics (REMOTE)

Overview

This role is 100% REMOTE - Must be in the US (CST/EST Only)

Our global house-of-brands inspires and empowers youth culture. Relentlessly committed to fuel a shared passion for self-expression, we create unrivaled experiences at the heart of the sport and sneaker communities through the power of our people. If you want to be a part of something bigger than you can imagine, you’ve come to the right place.  To learn more about the incredible impact we’re making on both our local and global communities, Click Here!

At Foot Locker Inc. the Enterprise and Finance Analytics team is seeking a Manager to join the Data & Analytics Team.  The candidate’s role will involve integration, maintenance, and migration of reporting/dashboards/analytic solutions. The ideal candidate will be able to analyze, communicate, and interpret data to corporate leadership in a timely and accurate manner. Oversee an agile cross functional team working to keep corporate projects for the Buying, Planning, Finance and HR functions moving forward. 

Responsibilities

• Lead the integration, maintenance and migration of operational reports/solutions utilizing SQL, Excel, VBA, Access and Power BI systems
• Conceptualize, build, and operationalize data products per business needs and requirement.
• Ability to collaborate with a group of Data Analysts, Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and BI Engineers to complete corporate Finance projects
• Build relationships by encouraging cooperation with varying internal and external stakeholders
• Provide guidance and training, and cultivate growth opportunities for team members within a performance coaching environment
• Provide technical supervision and constructive feedback to analytics performed by team
• Deliver key findings to members of the business through frequent presentations and direct engagement that result in actions and improved decision making
• Provide ad-hoc behavioral analysis utilizing SQL, Power BI, and other analytical toolsets to deliver insights and make recommendations for optimizations
• Support project management and product roadmap by refining agile backlog, determining priorities, estimating work effort and tracking progress against deliverables
• Manage end-to-end optimization processes, including prioritizing, requirements gathering, implementation, measurement, and next-step recommendations
• Maintain reporting standards of accuracy, timeliness, and presentation
• Ensure all solutions remain aligned with all corporate initiatives
• Provide decision support to other departments within the Foot Locker organization
• Identify and implement process improvement opportunities\
• Research and troubleshoot problems & questions related to deployed analytic solutions

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Data or Information Technology. Master’s degree is a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills along with a strong desire to coach junior members and set up members and teams for success
• 4 years minimum of experience leading analytic teams and/or initiatives with a focus on enterprise and finance analytics
• Proficient with SQL, Jira and Power BI required.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Access, and VBA preferred 
• Knowledge of advanced statistics, data manipulation, and research methods preferred
• Must be detailed oriented and have strong interpersonal, problem-solving and organization skills. Ability to think creatively and critically
• Experience working on cross functional teams, multi-tasking and managing time independently
• Ability to lead and direct associates
• Must be able to construct meaningful analysis with broad guidance
• Ability to present complex information in an understandable and compelling manner
• Must be highly motivated and be able to work  both independently and in a team environment
• Requires extensive attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

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