Analyst, Planning Systems Job in Fort Myers 33966, Florida Us
About the Company
Chico's FAS, Inc. is a specialty retailer of private branded, sophisticated, casual-to-dressy clothing, intimates, complimentary accessories and other non-clothing gift items. The Company operates more than 1,000 women's specialty boutiques, including locations in 49 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico operating under the Chico's, White House | Black Market, and Soma Intimates names.
At Chico's, we value our customers, integrity, respect, vibrant spirit, and high performance. Our commitment to encourage and support the success of each associate makes Chico's FAS, Inc., an exciting place to build a career. As we continue to grow our brands, we invite you to learn more about the opportunities to become a part of our incredible team.
Analyst, Planning Systems
POSITION OBJECTIVE:
Formulates and defines system scope and objectives through research and analysis combined with an understanding of applicable planning systems and requirements. Responsible for defining business requirements and designing programs/applications to meet user needs. This position prepares functional and technical specifications and is involved in the development and support of new and existing processes. Develops and revises documentation as necessary.
FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Organize, understand and carry out all Enterprise Planning administrative tasks
• Communicate business and planning objectives to users
• Ensure that planning time frames are met
• Establish a checklist for task completion
• Establish review meetings
• Coordinate the planning process
• Establish and communicate time frames to end users and to the Technical Administrator (who will then communicate with MIS for data)
• Communicate the data needs of the users to MIS with time frames in which the data is required
• Ensure the overall data integrity between the data source, AIM database and planning environments.
• Ongoing development and maintenance of product, calendar, organization and measure dimensions at the completion of the project.
• Training responsibilities for on going support of users/help with questions and problems
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in analysis, building models, reporting and budgets
• Previous analytical experience in supply chain planning and analysis and inventory management
• Intermediate Excel skills and able to create simple VBA code in reports
• Intermediate knowledge of SQL. Familiarity with Business Objects and replenishment/planning systems (preferred).
• Ability to create and modify queries, workbooks, and end user reports within SAP BEx business intelligence
• Aptitude to analyze discrete data to identify trends, issues and opportunities
• Ability to work on complex tasks with minimal supervision and formulate/refine problem definition independently
• Effective in communication skills at multiple levels, including senior management, within the organization
