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Auto Zone

Posted Sunday, August 3, 2009

 

To Apply:  Please visit our web-site at www.autozone.com/careers  and submit an on-line application.  The position is listed under corporate jobs

Senior Research Analyst

This position is responsible for managing a portfolio of potential new AutoZone stores. The ideal candidate will have the ability to conduct spatial analysis and modeling, perform analog and competitive analysis, and present and defend findings to a variety of audiences. Additionally, will have the ability to mine data from a variety of sources, and convert into useful and actionable information. This position will require the ability to provide ad hoc analysis for cross functional teams and strategic initiatives, and conduct field analysis in the market.

Duties:
• Manages portfolio of trade areas and sales projections
• Reviews and presents sites for approval/maintain integrity of sales projection
• Develops trade areas and market strategies
• Mines data and convert into useful information
• Travels to markets to conduct / lead field research
• Updates and improves processes and applications

Requirements:
• Bachelor Degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Business, or Statistics
• 2-3 yrs directly related experience in GIS mapping and analysis
• Knowledgeable in statistics, programming, and working in a corporate retail environment
• Analytical skills, communication skills (verbal and written)
 

To Apply:  Please visit our web-site at www.autozone.com/careers  and submit an on-line application.  The position is listed under corporate jobs