The Retail Scan Associate plays a crucial role in collecting data that influences the shopping experience. This part-time position involves performing in-store data collections at various local retailers, including grocery, convenience, drug, and mass merchandise stores. Associates will use a downloadable app on their personal devices to scan barcodes and inventory products, contributing to the data delivered to clients. The role offers flexibility in hours and independence in the workplace, making it ideal for those looking to engage with the retail landscape.