Retail Channel Analyst – Sales Operations & Insights

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Retail Channel Analyst – Sales Operations & InsightsLocation: Hybrid – 3 days in-office Compensation: $65,000 – $75,000 base + bonus potential Industry: Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) – Automotive Aftermarket
We're on the lookout for an analytically curious, customer-savvy professional ready to take on a hybrid role supporting our retail sales efforts. This position will directly impact some of the biggest names in retail: Target, Costco, Sam’s, Menards, Walmart, TJ Maxx and more.
Responsibilities: Analyze the POS data to uncover trends, highlight gaps, and provide clear performance updates
Develop presentations and reports that back up strategic decisions for national retail partners
Collaborate with sales, marketing, finance, and operations to align on pricing, promotions, and planning
Support line reviews and trade events, including travel for key customer interactions
Contribute to gross-to-net evaluations and promotional tracking
Use Excel, PowerPoint, SAP, and (ideally) Power BI to tell compelling stories with data
Bring structure to chaos—help develop tools and reports that make the sales engine run more efficiently What we’re looking for: BS degree in business, analytics, marketing, or a related field is required
2+ years of experience in sales support, operations, or analytics—especially in CPG or retail
Strong Excel and data interpretation skills; Power BI and SAP experience are big pluses
Someone who knows the retail landscape or has worked with key retailers like Walmart or Target
A go-getter who’s collaborative, curious, and eager to grow into sales, demand planning, or strategic analytics
Clear communicator who’s comfortable presenting to internal and external stakeholders
Location:
Skokie