Market Research Analyst
Posted:
Thursday, 16 January 2025
Valid Thru:
Saturday, 15 February 2025
Index Requested on:
01/16/2025 07:18:49
Indexed on:
01/16/2025 07:18:49
Location:
Cincinnati, OH, 45201, US
Industry:
Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category:
13-0000.00 - Business and Financial Operations
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME
Kroger Corporate is hiring!
Description:
Play an integral part of the Real Estate team, preparing sales forecasts for new stores, expansion/remodels, closure/impact analysis, and competitive acquisitions. Develop forecasts utilizing gravity and analog methodologies with an emphasis on mid-large metro market analysis. Function as a project manager when necessary and assist in analyst training and development. Gather intelligence from a variety of primary and secondary sources with frequent travel. Organize market data for effective analytics of competitive, economic, population, housing, transportation and land use data. Prepare written and oral presentations of findings for implementation by Real Estate department and other users throughout the company. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we've grown into what today is the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2, 800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.
Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.
Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family!
What you'll receive from us: The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to: - A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
- Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
- Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
- Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
- Up to $21, 000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
- Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.
For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page ! Minimum
- Creative/analytical minded individual
- Detail orientated and possesses a high degree of initiative
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple overlapping projects simultaneously; sense of urgency
- Strong written and oral communication skills including ability to communicate analyses and recommendations to senior management
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and handle confidential information
- Must be able to collaborate well within and across teams as well as work autonomously
- Proficiency with MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Internet research
- Knowledge of GIS technology beneficial.
Desired
- Bachelor's degree in related field desired plus a minimum of 2 years of experience in store location research, including analog and gravity modeling methodology; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Previous retail experience
- Complete volume projection studies consisting of site, remodel, conversion and impact scenarios utilizing gravity and analog modeling theory/technology; this includes all phases of fieldwork, data preparation, modeling and final report completion
- Complete mid - large metro market projects, functioning as project manager in certain situations
- Assist in developing storing strategies, market reviews, and participate in meetings at division & General Office (G.O.) levels as applicable.
- Complete miscellaneous projects including demographic, traffic, competitive/market analysis, etc.
- Work on special projects as required
- Assist in analyst training and development
- Travel independently up to 30% throughout U.S.; complete assigned projects and adept as an industry/market expert regarding competitive and market intelligence
- Maintain awareness of industry trends and developments
- Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety
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