Nordstrom - Seattle, WA
posted 2 months ago
The Data Analyst 3 role at Nordstrom is a pivotal position within the Supply Chain Technology team, focusing on modernizing warehouse operations through the Nordstrom Warehouse Management Platform. This platform is designed to enhance communication between Warehouse and Inventory systems, processing over 100 million events daily. The primary objective of this role is to collect, analyze, and present data that supports and improves decision-making processes for the Supply Chain Operations teams. The ideal candidate will possess a strong curiosity about the business and the analytical skills necessary to extract meaningful insights from data. They will be responsible for communicating these insights effectively to build confidence and facilitate decisions that drive business value. In this role, the Data Analyst will partner with key stakeholders to address data collection and analysis challenges. They will apply statistical methods, data modeling, and predictive analysis to answer strategic questions, providing actionable insights that aid senior management in their decision-making processes. The analyst will collect data to analyze operational behavior, support business intelligence reporting, and conduct ad hoc analyses. They will also dive deep into complex business problems, providing insights into acquisition and demand patterns through hypothesis testing. Proficiency in SQL, Python, R, or other relevant statistical tools is essential for data mining and predictive analytics, as well as maintaining Airflow pipelines that ETL data to various sources such as S3 and MySQL. The role requires the ability to reconcile the divergent demands of multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced work environment, making strong interpersonal skills and effective communication crucial for success.