Senior Business Analyst – Pro Supplier Operations

With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.

Position Purpose:

The Home Depot’s Pro Merchandising organization exists to enable business growth from Pro customers by owning and optimizing the end-to-end category experience for Pro occasions. Our mission is to meet or exceed the expectations set by wholesale competition, ensuring Pros can efficiently purchase all products and services to complete their projects, standard or complex, directly through The Home Depot.

The Sr Business Analyst – Pro Supplier Operations is an essential contributor to strategic business development and the execution of our Pro strategy through strong supplier engagement and performance. This individual will assist with scaling current supplier capabilities, developing new Pro-focused supplier programs, and partnering with suppliers to expand and optimize capabilities and field engagement in service of the Pro customer.

• Self-motivation and personal ownership for individual and team success

• Entrepreneurial spirit and resilience despite ambiguity

• Strategic mindset and passion for improving and scaling initiatives

• Operational excellence and strong communication skills across a diverse set of stakeholders (internal and external)

• High level of organization and attention to detail

• Strong analytical skills, including gathering data, applying critical thinking, analyzing systems and processes, and making recommendations

• Must possess the ability to handle multiple tasks at once with minimal direction

Key Responsibilities:

• 40%- Plan and lead supplier meetings within established department for Pro Partners program and Managed Supplier Accounts: This includes sales and performance analysis, driving metric improvements and facilitating the completion of value-added activities

• 20%- Serve as liaison between Pro Merchandising and Non-Stock suppliers by driving key projects forward, such as Pro project deep dives, onboardings, or non-stock optimizations.

• 20%- Analyze and report on key metrics of assigned department to gauge business value. Work cross-functionally with support analyst to ensure execution of tasks to drive business value

• 15%- Serve as a subject matter expert and perform research and/or analysis within assigned projects

• 5%- Mentor other analysts in developing/honing business knowledge and analytical skills

Direct Manager/Direct Reports:

• This position reports to the Manager - Pro Supplier Operations

• This position has no direct reports.

Travel Requirements:

• Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Physical Requirements:

• Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

Working Conditions:

• Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be eighteen years of age or older.

• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

• Working knowledge of Tableau

• Working knowledge of presentation software (e.g., Microsoft PowerPoint)

• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work effectively with cross-functional teams

• Excellent written and verbal skills

• Ability to work simultaneously across several workstreams balancing quality of work and consistent delivery

Minimum Education:

• The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.

Preferred Education:

• No additional education

Minimum Years of Work Experience:

• 2

Preferred Years of Work Experience:

• No additional years of experience

Minimum Leadership Experience:

• None

Preferred Leadership Experience:

• None

Certifications:

• None

Competencies:

• Action Oriented

• Collaborates

• Customer Focus

• Drives Results

• Communicates Effectively