Manager of Business Analysis (Bridgeview, IL) Job Listing at Sears Logistics Services, Inc. in Bridgeview, Illinois (Job ID 121733BR)

Retail

Sears Logistics Services, Inc., a member of the Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SHLD) family of companies, is responsible for all logistical activity at more than 2,400 Sears-branded and affiliated stores throughout all 50 states, Puerto Rico and Canada. Sears-branded and affiliated stores are a leading full-line retailer providing merchandise, related services and quality brands such as Kenmore, Craftsman, Diehard and Lands' End while providing a wide range of home merchandise, appliances, electronics, apparel and automotive products and services to its customers. They also offer a variety of merchandise and services through specialty catalogs, sears.com and are the nation's largest provider of home services, with more than 13 million service calls made annually.

The Manager of Business Analysis works closely with management levels across the Sears Home Services organization, leveraging available internal and external data to generate analytic insights; develop, manage and evaluate test programs; support Marketing initiatives; and enable effective performance reporting across the organization.

Manages the targeting and solicitation of Marketing programs to optimize response, revenue, and profit performance across Home Service products, marketing media, and creative venues Designs analytic test approaches with recommended sample sizes, and analyzes results from test initiatives Develops analytic tools to evaluate and manage sales of Home Service products Analyzes behavioral, demographic, and other information to help identify opportunities for revenue growth, cost-reduction, and other components of profit optimization Manage projects to improve performance reporting, tracking and evaluation of Home Services activities. Supports new product/service development Comprehensive computing skills, with familiarity in current data mining tools, statistical techniques, and modeling tools Highly analytical, with excellent problem-solving skills and high intellectual capacity Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong project management skills to ensure department work is well-planned and executed Ability to lead and influence behavior Knowledge of statistical analysis principles and techniques (i.e., t-test analysis, sample size analysis, and various forms of regression analysis) Knowledge of Data Warehousing principles Knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL) Knowledge of statistical software, such as SAS or SPSS Knowledge of Information Technology processes and procedures Experience with Marketing and/or Product Development

A comprehensive and competitive benefit program is designed to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Benefits eligibility depends on employment classification, location, and other variables. Benefits offered include:

• Medical and Dental Plans
• Health Care and Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Company Paid and Optional Life Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• Merchandise Discount
• Adoption Assistance
• Kmart Advantage Rx
• ConSern Loans for Education
• Worklife Solutions
• Voluntary Benefits
• Commuter Benefits
• Sears Holdings Corporation Associate Stock Purchase Plan
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Vacation Time with Personal Days
• National Holidays
  

An Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.