WW Grainger

Senior Reporting Analyst

WW Grainger$87K — $145K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required
  • 3+ years of experience in reporting, business intelligence, or data analytics roles
  • Familiarity with BI tools (e.g. R, Python, SQL) and data visualization (e.g. Tableau, Power BI)
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in applying statistical and data modeling techniques
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional analytics projects and influence stakeholders
  • Understanding of business intelligence methodologies and KPI design

Responsibilities

  • Lead the creation and enhancement of dashboards, reports, and self-service analytics solutions
  • Partner with business functions to translate objectives into analytical solutions
  • Analyze complex, diverse data sets to identify trends and performance drivers
  • Develop and maintain metrics definitions and data quality standards
  • Drive business intelligence projects and continuous improvement initiatives

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance starting from day one
  • 18 paid time off (PTO) days and 6 paid holidays per year
  • 6% automatic company contribution to a 401(k) plan
  • Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, and financial counseling options
  • Extensive maternity support programs with paid leave options
Full Job Description
Work Location Type: Hybrid

Req Number 332205

Compensation

The anticipated base pay compensation range for this position is $87,200.00 - $145,300.00. This role is eligible for an incentive target of up to 10 % or $ , based on the achievement of individual and company performance objectives in accordance with the current terms of the incentive program which are subject to change.

Rewards and Benefits

With benefits starting on day one, our programs provide choice and flexibility to meet team members' individual needs, including:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans with coverage starting on day one of employment and 6 free sessions each year with a licensed therapist to support your emotional wellbeing.
  • 18 paid time off (PTO) days annually for full-time employees (accrual prorated based on employment start date) and 6 company holidays per year.
  • 6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan each pay period, no employee contribution required.
  • Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, student loan refinancing and free access to financial counseling, education, and tools.
  • Maternity support programs, nursing benefits, and up to 14 weeks paid leave for birth parents and up to 4 weeks paid leave for non-birth parents.

For additional information and details regarding Grainger's benefits, please click on the link below:

https://experience100.ehr.com/grainger/Home/Tools-Resources/Key-Resources/New-Hire

Grainger Benefits

The pay range provided above is not a guarantee of compensation. The range reflects the potential base pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual base pay compensation will depend, in part, on factors such as geographic work location and relevant experience and skills.

The anticipated compensation range described above is subject to change and the compensation ultimately paid may be higher or lower than the range described above.

Grainger reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion at any time, consistent with applicable law.

This position is not eligible for any form of sponsorship now or in the future. Individuals requiring sponsorship (e.g. OPT or H1B visa status) should not apply. Only individuals authorized to work in the United States now and for the foreseeable future will be considered for this position.

Position Details

The Senior Reporting Analyst, Sourcing Extended Assortment serves as a lead analytics professional responsible for transforming complex data into actionable business insights that support strategic and operational decision-making. The role designs, develops, and maintains business intelligence solutions, including dashboards, reports, data models, and analytical frameworks, to enable performance monitoring and business optimization across multiple functions. Working independently on complex assignments, the position partners with business leaders and technical teams to identify opportunities, evaluate business performance, and recommend data-driven solutions. The role leads analytical initiatives, influences decision-making through advanced insights and visualization techniques, and serves as a subject matter resource for business intelligence best practices, tools, and methodologies. This is a Hybrid position requiring 50% of time onsite at either the Lake Forest, IL or Chicago, IL offices.

You Will
• Lead the design, development, and enhancement of business intelligence solutions, including dashboards, reports, scorecards, data visualizations, and self-service analytics capabilities that provide actionable insights for business and functional leaders.
• Partner with stakeholders across business functions to gather requirements, translate business objectives into analytical solutions, and deliver data-driven recommendations that improve operational performance, customer outcomes, and strategic decision-making.
• Analyze complex and diverse data sets from multiple internal and external sources to identify trends, opportunities, risks, and performance drivers, applying advanced analytical techniques and business intelligence methodologies to solve challenging business problems.
• Develop and maintain data models, reporting frameworks, metrics definitions, and data quality standards that ensure consistency, accuracy, scalability, and effective governance of business intelligence assets and analytical outputs..
• Lead business intelligence projects and continuous improvement initiatives by providing technical guidance, mentoring less experienced analysts, influencing stakeholders, and driving adoption of reporting, visualization, and analytics best practices across the organization.

You Have
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required
  • 3+ years of experience in reporting, business intelligence, or data analytics roles.
  • Experience with business intelligence analytics tools (e.g. R, Python, SQL), data visualization software (e.g. Tableau, Power BI), and Power Platform (e.g. PowerApps, Power Automate).
  • Experience analyzing complex data from multiple sources and applying statistical, analytical, and data modeling techniques to identify trends, evaluate business performance, and recommend actionable solutions.
  • Experience leading cross-functional analytics initiatives, gathering and translating business requirements, influencing stakeholders, and communicating complex findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Knowledge of business intelligence methodologies, data visualization principles, dashboard development, Key Performance Indicator (KPI) design, and reporting frameworks used to support operational and strategic decision-making.


About WW Grainger

W.W. Grainger (NYSE: GWW), with 2008 sales of $6.9 billion, is the leading broad-line supplier of facilities maintenance products serving businesses and institutions in the United States, Canada, Mexico, China, India and Panama. Through a highly integrated network including nearly 600 branches, 18 distribution centers and multiple Web sites, Grainger's employees help customers get the job done, saving them time and money by having the right products to keep their facilities running.

WW Grainger Careers

Join the dynamic team at WW Grainger, a leading broad line supplier of maintenance, repair, and operating products, where job opportunities abound in an environment ripe with innovation and leadership. At WW Grainger, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that values diversity and encourages professional growth through comprehensive diversity training and leadership development.

Work You’ll Do

At WW Grainger, you’ll be part of a robust team that’s dedicated to excellence. Whether you’re looking to start your career through our internship programs or seeking to advance as a seasoned professional, WW Grainger offers a path filled with opportunities for growth and learning. Our team members are equipped with the skills needed to lead industries and drive innovation at every level of the company.

Explore Job Opportunities and Employment

WW Grainger is not just hiring; we are building a future. Explore the numerous job opportunities across various departments where you can put your skills to test and contribute to our mission. From positions in supply chain management to customer service, technology to sales, WW Grainger seeks passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players.

Innovate and Lead

Join a company where innovation is at the core of our business strategy. WW Grainger’s leadership in the industry is enhanced by our commitment to innovation and continuous improvement. Our employees are encouraged to think big and act boldly, driving change that influences the entire market.

Career Development and Benefits

Invest in your future with WW Grainger’s unmatched career development programs. Go as far as your ambition takes you with near-limitless opportunities to advance your career supported by extensive training, development, and certification support. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families.

Internship Programs and Entry-Level Positions

Kickstart your career with WW Grainger through our internship programs or entry-level positions. Gain hands-on experience, build your resume, and make invaluable networking connections that will pave the way for a successful career. Our internships provide a unique insight into the workings of a major company and serve as a gateway to full-time employment.

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Learn more about WW Grainger
Size
22,700 employees
Market Cap
$28.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$695 million
Founded
1927
5 Year Trend
+5.1%
Revenue
$11.7 billion
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