Inventory Analytics Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Rhode Island.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and improve dashboards, reporting, analytics, and automation solutions for Inventory Operations.

• Oversee core reporting and analytics that cater to daily, weekly, and ad hoc operational requirements.

• Guarantee the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of reports, dashboards, and the underlying data sources.

• Perform root cause analysis and assess trends to pinpoint issues and enhance workflows.

• Convert findings into actionable recommendations and solutions for business partners and leadership.

• Recognize and implement process enhancements that boost efficiency, increase visibility, and minimize manual tasks.

• Create and sustain analytical datasets, reporting frameworks, and business intelligence resources.

• Draft and uphold documentation for reporting and automation procedures.

• Assist in migrating to advanced data platforms such as Snowflake/GCP and cloud-based environments.

• Design and refine dashboards, scorecards, and visual representations.

• Collaborate with Inventory Operations and cross-functional teams on operational priorities and strategic projects.

• Manage analytical and reporting requests by assessing business requirements and devising effective solutions.

• Facilitate pilots, business cases, reporting transitions, and initiative implementations through data-driven analysis.

• Share best practices and offer guidance on analytics tools, reporting design, automation, and data interpretation.

• Aid in training, knowledge transfer, and the adoption of analytical capabilities within the team.

• Contribute to ongoing improvement, innovation, and operational excellence.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of experience, or equivalent, in developing, optimizing, and maintaining SQL queries and analytical solutions.

• At least 1 year of experience with Snowflake/GCP, cloud-based data environments, or modern enterprise analytics platforms.

• A minimum of 1 year of experience in developing reporting automation, workflow automation, or process improvement solutions.

• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Access.

• Proficient in Tableau, Power BI, and ThoughtSpot, including the creation of dashboards and data visualizations.

• Advanced skills in SQL, Power Query, VBA, and business intelligence platforms.

• Willingness and ability to travel periodically to stores or field locations, up to 25% of the time.

• Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

• Functional knowledge of Python or other analytical programming languages.

• Experience in building self-service analytics, KPI reporting, or operational dashboards.

• Familiarity with AI-enabled productivity and analytics tools such as Microsoft Copilot, Claude, or similar platforms.

• Strong analytical abilities and capacity to interpret complex business issues.

• Ability to juggle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• Excellent collaboration and influencing abilities across teams and leadership levels.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, tailored to both technical and business audiences.

• Strong organizational, project management, and time management skills.

🏝️ Benefits

• CVS Health bonus, commission, or short-term incentive program in addition to base salary.

• Medical coverage.

• Dental coverage.

• Vision coverage.

• Paid time off.

• Retirement savings options.

• Wellness programs.

• Additional resources supporting employees’ physical, emotional, and financial well-being, based on eligibility.