Business Support Analyst

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About BlackLocus 

BlackLocus is an innovation lab operating within The Home Depot, the top home improvement retailer in the world. To stay ahead of the curve, The Home Depot is making a substantial investment in data science, innovation, technology, and design. BlackLocus is contributing to this initiative by providing analytical tools to optimize and automate pricing, assortment, and product info by applying machine learning and revenue management techniques.

BlackLocus is a small collaborative environment where everyone is excited to work together every day. We are located in downtown Austin in an open space designed for collaboration, comfort, and productivity. We value diverse perspectives and strive to be an inclusive, safe environment. And finally, we love to have fun and celebrate together! If this sounds like something you are looking for, we can't wait to hear from you.

Job Summary

This is a contract role of up to 6 months. The purpose of this position is to support our applications and questions and requests from our business partners internally at The Home Depot Store Support Center (SSC). This position is a great place to learn about our business and build the skills necessary to succeed in other roles . 

 

Responsibilities:
 

  • Managing and responding to our customer support queue. Addressing issues or managing the process to resolution.
  • Fulfilling ad hoc requests/reports and developing automated solutions when needed by customer or internal teamsDeveloping data intelligence and in-house knowledge on competitive pricing and assortment
  • Building data quality reports and developing a system to automatically monitor key metrics and generate alerts
  • Reviewing and presenting progress on data intelligence and quality metrics to key stakeholders on a regular basis
  • Fulfilling ad hoc requests/reports and developing automated solutions when needed by customer or internal teams
  • Working closely with engineering and product teams to fix any data quality issues and look for better ways to implement Analytics solutions with innovative technology/methodology

 

Experience:
 The role requires excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as a solid training in quantitative fields, such as statistics, economics, and MIS. The Business Intelligence Analyst should be able to solve analytic and software problems, think creatively and work effectively with teams of professionals engaged in tackling real-world business problems.

 

  • Bachelor degree with 1+ years experience in Statistics, Data Mining, or related discipline
  • Solid experience in database management (MS SQL, MySQL, Postgres, etc)
  • Strong team player
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Curious and interested in learning about the core challenges facing The Home Depot, then mining the data for solutions
  • Python or other programming language preferred

Our Benefits
 

  • Stocked kitchen with frequent breakfast tacos and a catered weekly lunch.
  • Located in the heart of downtown Austin.

 

LEGAL DISCLAIMER: BlackLocus and The Home Depot are Equal Opportunity/M/F/Vet/Disabled Employers. Available positions may vary by location. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. ©2005-2018 Home Depot Product Authority, LLC. All rights reserved. Know your rights. Click here to view Federal labor law posters.

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We are lucky to be located right in the heart of downtown Austin, with our office on the top two floors of the historic Scarbrough Building on the corner of 6th & Congress. Beautiful views of both the Capitol building, and the Congress St bridge welcome you on both floors!

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