Category Analyst Resume
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7930 Carpenter St, Apt#45
Seattle, WA 98119
(123)-456-1234
b.moore@emailaddress.com
Job Objective: Category Analyst position where I can effectively utilize my skills and expertise.
Highlights of Qualifications:
Experience in making sense of a wide range of complex data and creating actionable findings
Skilled in report writing, presentation preparation and delivery
Working knowledge of syndicate data and applications
Ability to analyzing data, formulating recommendations, developing presentations
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
Ability to interpret the analysis results
Sound knowledge of syndicated data tools such as Xlerate and Nitro
Excellent communication and writing skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Power point, and Word
Professional Experience:
Category Analyst, August 2005 - Present
Mattel, Inc., Seattle, WA
Provided category insights and analytics using RetailLink, IRI and ACNielsen syndicated data.
Responsible for data extraction, cleaning and analyzing from a wide variety of data systems.
Identified and communicated the insights and opportunities to the category team.
Maintained internal databases and data warehouse on a regular basis.
Provided shelf-schematic expertise by creating and maintaining modulars (POGs).
Efficiently developed financial, sales and costing analysis and reports.
Maintained and developed customer's ad-hoc, weekly, and monthly reports.
Category Analyst, May 2000 – July 2005
Wal-Mart, Seattle, WA
Generated reports with syndicated and hh panel data sources.
Manned for reporting updates, both weekly and monthly.
Worked effectively with Category Development Managers and defined data standards.
Created templates and executive summaries and analyzed market trends.
Identified opportunity gaps in pricing, promotion, shelf space and product distribution.
Consistently provided backup to HQ Category Development Manager.
Provided support to team by responding to ad-hoc data requests and basic technical support and analysis.
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, University of California, Berkeley, CA
