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Merchandising Analyst

Posted on: November 24, 2020 Apply Now
Chicago, IL Full-Time Expires February 22, 2021

Position Profile

The Merchandising analyst is responsible for executing a profitable and customer focused merchandising strategy across all web properties. This role will work cross functionally with other segments of the business (Marketing/IT/Operations/Sales) to develop a promotional and pricing roadmap that furthers the business objectives of Ricoh Corporation.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Execution of promotional and content changes on the site
  • Assist with management of promotional calendar
  • Work with testing and analytics team to analyze weekly site metrics and determine short term actions to improve results
  • Review relative market price positioning for your product category to ensure competitiveness and work with pricing team for any necessary changes
  • Publishing content to site via CMS
  • Analyzing traffic patterns and optimizing channels to drive maximum campaign effectiveness
  • Working collaboratively with sales organization to gather feedback from sales team and customers about potential changes to the site
  • Work closely with product management team to understand features of products and help develop appropriate marketing messaging
  • Manage required information for new and existing items including product specs, images, features and pricing

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 2-3 years demonstrable experience in online marketing/merchandising field
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • XML, HTML, CMS experience preferred
  • MS Office
  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant business discipline (MBA Preferred)
  • Adept at relationship building through all levels of the organization
  • Bachelors degree in marketing, finance, or other business discipline (MBA preferred)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • 1-2 years of merchandising experience in an omni-channel environment required
  • Solid understanding of key web analytics used to manage on-line business
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills
  • Experience with customer segmentation, profiling, and targeting
  • Experience with A/B testing, survey, and CMS tools
  • Proven ability to deliver results and prioritize tasks in a fast-moving, dynamic environment
  • Experience of working on high-profile product launches, especially within a consumer electronics or retail environment
  • Track record of attention to detail

At Ricoh, we embrace and respect the collective and unique talents, experiences, and perspectives of all people. Together, we inspire remarkable innovation. That’s how we live the Ricoh Way. And with our commitment to ethics, you can be sure that we’re doing it with transparency, integrity and corporate social responsibility.

Ricoh is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer — Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants, including those who may have arrest and conviction records

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