Merchandise Analyst
Job Location:
Paramus, NJ - USA
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Job Summary
The Merchandise Analyst supports the Merchandise Manager in executing assortment strategies analyzing product performance and maintaining product data across brands and markets.
This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional with strong Excel skills and a background in retail buying or merchandising support who is eager to develop their merchandising expertise. The role combines data analysis with product exposure offering hands-on experience in how assortments are built and how product decisions drive business results.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Support day-to-day merchandising activities across brands and markets
- Prepare retail sell-through reports (sales inventory SKU productivity) with a focus on accuracy and insights
- Maintain SKU and product data ensuring accuracy and consistency across systems
- Assist in creating assortment overviews product summaries and visual recaps
- Support monthly reporting market recaps and performance summaries
- Gather competitive and market insights to support merchandising discussions
- Manage product samples including tracking organization and presentation support
- Partner with the Merchandising team on seasonal initiatives and ad hoc projects
- Provide general operational and administrative support (reports presentations coordination)
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree required
- 12 years of experience in retail merchandising buying planning or a related field (including internships)
- Strong Excel skills (pivot tables lookups formulas data organization)
- High attention to detail especially with product and item-level data
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Ability to work with sales and inventory data to identify trends and insights
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Preferred
- Exposure to merchandising assortment planning or product analysis
- Experience working with product assortments SKUs or retail data
- Strong interest in product merchandising and consumer trends with a curiosity for what drives product performance
- Experience in a retail or multi-brand environment
What Were Looking For
- Someone who enjoys working with both data and product
- A strong analytical mindset strong Excel skills paired with curiosity about what sells and why
- Early signs of merchandising instinct (e.g. interest in trends product storytelling or retail performance)
- A proactive hands-on team player who is eager to learn and grow in merchandising
What to Expect in This Role
- This is an Excel-heavy role where much of the day-to-day work involves data reporting and product information management
- It is a great entry point into merchandising offering exposure to product strategy and assortment decisions over time
The hourly rate for this position is $28.85. The rate is determined by individualized factors such as experience and market location.
As a benefit eligible position this role enjoys access to our medical plans dental plans vision plan Life Insurance Accidental Dismemberment & Death Insurance Tuition Reimbursement program 401(k) Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Parental Leave Legal Plan Employee Assistance Program Pet Insurance Flexible Spending Account Critical Illness Insurance Watch Accommodations/Discounts Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays!
Benefits described above are subject to change and/or may be modified at the Companys discretion based on business needs or applicable laws.
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Movado Group Inc. designs sources and distributes MOVADO MVMT OLIVIA BURTON EBEL CONCORD COACH TOMMY HILFIGER HUGO BOSS LACOSTE and CALVIN KLEIN watches worldwide and operates Movado company stores in the United States.
Movado Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. It prohibits discrimination based on age color disability marital or parental status national origin race religion sex sexual orientation gender identity veteran status or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws.
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Movado Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. It prohibits discrimination based on age color disability marital or parental status national origin race religion sex sexual orientation gender identity veteran status or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws.
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