Dollar General Corporation

SR DIR, BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE & ANALYTICS -OPERATIONS

Dollar General Corporation$120K — $150K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required.
  • 10+ years of experience in retail analytics, data science, or reporting.
  • Proven experience managing teams and driving career progression in large retail settings.
  • Expertise in analytical thinking, utilizing both quantitative and qualitative data.
  • Advanced skills in exploratory data analysis and model design.
  • Strong attention to detail and change management experience.
  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Store Operations leaders to identify and analyze business opportunities.
  • Collaborate with the Decision Science organization for cross-functional insights.
  • Communicate complex analyses into actionable insights for stakeholders.
  • Oversee the design and development of Store Operations reporting and analytics.
  • Leverage internal systems for a comprehensive view of sales and profit initiatives.
  • Manage KPI and scorecard reporting to enhance operational performance.
  • Lead analytics teams in delivering ongoing insights and fostering associate development.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Access to a collaborative work environment.
  • Engagement in cross-functional teamwork.
  • Potential for influence on strategic decision-making across the organization.
Full Job Description
General Summary:

The Senior Dir, Business Intelligence & Analytics - Operations plays a pivotal role in driving our business's strategic objectives. This position is responsible for overseeing all key field reporting, providing crucial analytical insights, and supporting actionable strategies based on these analyses. As the subject matter expert in areas of reporting and analytics, the incumbent is expected to influence decision-making through data-driven insights, thereby enhancing store operations and overall business efficiency. The role requires a deep understanding of analytics, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to translate complex data into comprehensible narratives and action plans.

*Location: SSC (In office)

Duties & Responsibilities:

Partners with Store Operations leadership to bring analytical solutions to solve business issues:
  • Identify opportunities within business geographies, categories and functions to be highlighted through data and data features.
  • Work closely with broader Decision Science organization to bring cross-functional analytical view to challenges and opportunities.
  • Communicate analysis using comprehensive, easy to understand methods that translate the complex into actionable insights.

Oversees design and development of all Store Operations reporting and analysis:
  • Leverage multiple internal systems to provide detailed, comprehensive view to sales and profit enhancing activities (store/field focused).
  • Responsible for design, maintenance, and enhancement of all KPI and score carding initiatives and reporting for operational performance and improvement.
  • Responsible for overseeing all "test and learn" analytical measurements within Store Operations; SME for all measurement, analysis and reporting.

Leads analytics and reporting teams in development and ongoing delivery of insights:
  • Responsible for attracting, retaining and developing associates.
  • Establishing reporting delivery rhythms and accountability.
  • Ensuring processes in place to drive ongoing associate development and department engagement.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Ability to lead and work collaboratively across business groups and functions to gain alignment towards goals.
  • Exception analytical thinking and skills - uses quantitative and qualitative data to support decisions, develop strategies and set targets.
  • Advanced proficiency in exploratory data analysis and model design to solve operational and strategic opportunities.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Change management - Ability to implement significant structural and behavioral change.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to challenge respectfully - critical skill to drive change and adoption of new processes and approaches.

Work Experience and/or Education:

Bachelor's degree plus 10 years or more of retail analytics, data science and or reporting experience, preferably in a large retailer showing strong career progression and increasing responsibilities for managing teams.

About Dollar General Corporation

Dollar General is a small-box discount retailer that makes shopping for everyday needs simpler and hassle-free. They make shopping for everyday needs simpler and hassle-free by offering a carefully edited assortment of the most popular brands at low everyday prices in small, convenient locations. Dollar General ranks among the largest retailers of top-quality brands made by America's most-trusted manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble, Kimberly Clark, Unilever, Kellogg's, General Mills and Nabisco.

Dollar General Corporation Careers

Join the vibrant team at Dollar General Corporation, a leader in cost-effective retailing, and propel your career forward in an environment ripe with opportunities for growth and innovation. As one of the largest discount retailers in the United States, we offer a range of job opportunities designed to help you harness your potential and cultivate your professional skills.

Work You’ll Do

At Dollar General Corporation, we are committed to enhancing our team's capabilities through continuous leadership development, diversity training, and ample growth opportunities. Whether you're seeking a position in management, sales, logistics, or corporate support, our expansive network ensures a fit for your skills and ambitions.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the chance to work on industry-leading projects that redefine retail standards. Our culture thrives on innovation and leadership, encouraging each team member to contribute unique ideas that drive company success. Dollar General is where your initiative and creativity can pave the way for significant advancements in both your career and our company’s footprint.

Join Our Inclusive Team

Diversity and inclusion are at the core of our employment philosophy. At Dollar General Corporation, we believe in giving everyone a voice and fostering an inclusive culture where you can thrive. Our team is a mosaic of diverse backgrounds and perspectives, making us stronger and more innovative.

Professional Growth and Development

Advance your career with Dollar General’s commitment to professional development. We offer a variety of training programs and leadership workshops to help you hone your skills and prepare for future challenges. From internships for emerging talents to leadership roles for seasoned professionals, Dollar General nurtures your career at every level.

Benefits and Perks

Choosing a career at Dollar General Corporation means more than just a job. We provide competitive benefits to support both your professional and personal life, including health insurance, retirement plans, and employee discounts. Moreover, our commitment to work-life balance is designed to ensure you succeed without sacrificing your well-being.

Explore Job Opportunities

Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the wide range of positions available at Dollar General Corporation. From in-store hiring to corporate positions, each role offers a chance to be part of a team committed to reshaping the retail landscape.

How to Apply

Start by visiting our Careers page to browse the current openings. Tailor your resume to highlight relevant experience and skills that align with the job description. Prepare for your interview with insights into Dollar General’s culture and values, and stand out as a knowledgeable and motivated candidate.

Stay Connected

Don’t miss out on future job alerts, company news, and professional tips that can aid your career journey. Join our network, engage with us through our careers blog, and connect with Dollar General on various networking platforms to stay informed and ahead in your career.

Join Dollar General Corporation Today

Embark on a rewarding career path at Dollar General Corporation where your growth is our priority. Be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and a diverse workforce. Your future awaits at Dollar General, where we’re not just building stores, we’re building careers.

SEARCH DOLLAR GENERAL JOBS

READ CAREERS BLOG

Learn more about Dollar General Corporation
Size
163,000 employees
Market Cap
$54.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.5 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+9.3%
Revenue
$32.4 billion
NASDAQ

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Dollar General Corporation

More Retail & Consumer Goods Jobs

Find similar SR DIR, BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE & ANALYTICS -OPERATIONS jobs: