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SharkNinja

3mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Data
    Product

AI generated summary

  • You should have a finance-related degree, strong analytical skills, proficiency in financial tools, excellent communication, and be detail-oriented with effective time management.
  • You will analyze category performance, provide insights on pricing and trends, create reports, identify opportunities, conduct financial analysis, and collaborate across teams to support decision-making.

Requirements

  • Obsessed with Winning mindset
  • Preferred bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, Business Administration, or related field
  • Genuine desire to learn about commercial management and grow into the role
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret commercial data, identify trends, and draw insights to drive business decisions.
  • Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis tools (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills, able to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Drive actionable reporting to drive winning at each subcategory.
  • Serve as the category expert internally, generating and presenting actionable insights on pricing, promotional impacts, positioning, competitive landscape and market needs to develop comprehensive strategies.
  • Manage delivery of daily, weekly, monthly deliverables reporting on the health of the category.
  • Identify category gaps/opportunities, craft sales stories with strategic recommendations that differentiate Ninja from competitors, helping to increase distribution, space and displays.
  • Conduct financial analysis, including variance analysis, trend analysis, and financial modeling, to assess business performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Analyze key financial metrics and KPIs to provide insights into business drivers and performance trends.
  • Generate and distribute regular financial reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate financial performance and key insights to senior management and key stakeholders.
  • Develop and maintain reporting templates and dashboards to streamline reporting processes and enhance visibility into key performance metrics.
  • Ensure data integrity and accuracy in category performance reporting and analysis by maintaining robust data governance processes and controls.
  • Conduct ad-hoc data analysis as needed to support decision-making and address business inquiries.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, accounting, operations, and other departments to gather data, understand business drivers, and support decision-making.
  • Communicate financial insights and recommendations to senior management and key stakeholders through presentations, reports, and meetings.

FAQs

What is the role of the SSA Category Analyst at SharkNinja?

The SSA Category Analyst is responsible for driving analytics and providing strategic support to the SSA Category Lead, generating actionable insights on category performance, market trends, and financial analysis to enhance business performance and drive growth.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A preferred bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, Business Administration, or a related field is required, along with strong analytical skills, proficiency in financial modeling and analysis tools, and excellent communication and presentation abilities.

What specific responsibilities will the SSA Category Analyst have?

Responsibilities include driving actionable reporting, managing performance reporting, analyzing financial metrics and KPIs, conducting ad-hoc data analysis, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support decision-making.

Is experience in data reporting required?

Yes, experience in generating reports, dashboards, and presentations, as well as ensuring data integrity for category performance reporting is essential.

What attributes are important for success in this role?

An "Obsessed with Winning" mindset, strong analytical capabilities, attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to communicate complex financial concepts effectively are crucial for success in this role.

How does SharkNinja prioritize Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)?

SharkNinja integrates DEI into its processes and practices by supporting various subcommittees, affinity groups, and encouraging employees to participate in diversity-related events and activities.

Are there opportunities for career growth within the company?

Yes, SharkNinja emphasizes career acceleration and growth, offering mentorship and coaching programs to support employee development.

Can I expect to receive benefits as part of this role?

Yes, SharkNinja offers various benefits, including engagement in DEI initiatives, discounted products, and opportunities for volunteering and cultural celebrations.

What is the working environment like for this position?

The work environment is fast-paced and data-driven, encouraging collaboration among talented individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact.

How does SharkNinja handle reasonable accommodations during the hiring process?

SharkNinja is committed to providing reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation and local law. Candidates can request accommodations by contacting SharkNinja People & Culture.

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SharkNinja

Positively impacting people's lives every day in every home around the world.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company that creates 5-star rated lifestyle solutions through innovative products for consumers around the world. The company seeks to leverage its global, agile and cross-functional engineering know-how, product development and manufacturing expertise along with solutions-driven marketing to increase the efficiency, convenience and enjoyment of consumers’ daily tasks and improve everyday lives. SharkNinja has built two billion-dollar brands, Shark and Ninja, and has a proven track record of establishing leadership positions by disrupting numerous household product categories, including Cleaning, Cooking, Food Preparation and Other, which includes Home Environment and Beauty.