Ecommerce Business Analyst

See What We’re All About

As the fastest growing distributor of foodservice equipment parts, we like to do things a little differently. We believe our team should be like family. Not like a second cousin, twice removed, but more like the family you choose to be with every day. First, you have to demonstrate our core values and keep safety as your #1 priority, that’s key. But we’re also looking for unique enthusiasm, high integrity, courage to embrace change…and if you know a few jokes, that puts you on the top of our list.

Do you have a genius-level knowledge of foodservice equipment parts? If not, no problem! We’re more interested in passionate people with fresh ideas from different backgrounds. That’s what keeps us at the top of our game. We’re proud that our workplace has been recognized for its growth and innovation on the Inc. 5000 list, twelve years in a row and the Crain’s Fast 50 list eight times. Plus, we were voted by our Chicagoland team as a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace in 2020.

If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, go above and beyond and put your ambition to work, all while having some fun, let’s chat – Apply Today!

Perks

• Parts Town Pride – check out our virtual tour and culture!
• Team member appreciation events and recognition programs
• Volunteer opportunities
• Casual dress code
• On-demand pay options: Access your pay as you earn it, to cover unexpected or even everyday expenses
• All the traditional benefits like health insurance, 401k/401k match, employee assistance programs and time away – don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.

The Job at a Glance

The Business Analyst (Internally known as a Data Detective) has a rich understanding of market research and is responsible for synthesizing complex data into actionable goals in order to drive our Innovative strategies! You’ll be responsible for analyzing data from multiple sources as it relates to these innovations to ensure success of any existing or new ideas. Thorough analysis should lead to providing insight of innovation enhancements as well as making recommendations for changes, when necessary. In addition, you’ll also be supporting the team to launch the next big Red Lightning innovations. If you have a passion for analytics, inventory, and product data- we want to hear from you!

A Typical Day

• Research and review complex data sets and turn your insight into actionable goals
• Work with sellers, marketplace/Parts In Town customers, and manufacturers to receive additional input that can’t be seen through current data points 
• Utilize web analytics tools to track performance of Parts In Town and Marketplace
• Identify trends/opportunities and make recommendations based on your findings
• Help to establish, monitor and report on KPI’s for each innovation
• Ensure website and app are tagged properly to get the necessary data
• Complete part number crossmatch/identification
• Developing and executing our suggested inventory model for Parts In Town
• Analyze Marketplace competitive landscape and pricing
• Identify successes and failures in items/categories, and adjusting our strategy

To Land This Opportunity

• You have at least 2 years of experience in a digital marketing/sales analytics role
• You’re a self-starter, able to self-manage and prioritize tasks
• You’re all about project management and taking technologies to the next level
• You have strong working knowledge of Google Analytics, Access and Crystal Reports
• You thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt well to change
• You enjoy problem solving while utilizing your top-notch communication & presentation skills - with a can-do attitude!

About Your Future Team

How do lightning bolts laugh? They crack up! Yes, we love puns. Most of us enjoy a pot of java each day while some just stick to sweets for a quick pick me up. Some can bake and some can cook but when in doubt, we all know how to order out. Most of us should go back to driving school to learn a few things about parking and drive thru-s though. We all love sports whether we played at some point in our lives, or currently watch our kids throw. One member of our team actually worked at Super Bowl XL, assisting former NFL athletes. Some of us have four legged furry friends as their "other" coworkers. They always seem to chime in during conference calls, begging for some treats. BEST of all - we love to innovate!

Parts Town welcomes diversity and as an equal opportunity employer all qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.