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SalaryWe are seeking a Data Specialist to join the Orvis Team! This is a remote role.
As a Data Specialist you will support the Orvis Apparel (Men’s and Women’s) Merchandising teams in the development and delivery of business intelligence. In this role, you will be responsible for creating efficient standardized reporting templates, and ensuring accuracy in data across all channels (catalog, digital, retail). The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, have strong communication skills, and be partnership driven.
For more than 165 years the Orvis name has stood for outdoor traditions, quality, and customer satisfaction. At Orvis, we do not sell what we, ourselves, would not be proud to own or give as a gift. Our associates deserve to be proud of our service and our products, and we rely on every associate to apply our “pride of ownership” credo to drive our quality. “Good enough” is not our standard. We need to strive for perfection in our products and customer service, to propel our growth and the pride that will fuel our team.
Position Interfaces:
This position reports to our Senior Merchant - Women’s Bottoms & Outerwear. This role will partner very closely with members across total Orvis Apparel Merchandising (Men’s and Women’s), as they will be developing data templates and tools to support both teams.
Responsibilities:
- Exemplify a culture of partnership, communication, and collaboration with our cross functional teams.
- Develop and populate robust reporting templates for regular reporting intervals (weekly reporting, post-season hindsight, pre-season assortment planning, etc.)
- Support Merchants in pulling ad hoc reports, as needed
- Support Merchant change management processing & publication to Planning team, as needed
- Adhere to seasonal product creation and commercialization calendar dates and deliverables
- Demonstrate nimbleness in role with the ever-evolving retail industry
- Bachelor’s degree in related business field, or equivalent professional experience
- Strong organizational, prioritization and time management skills with exceptional attention to detail and follow-up
- Ability to anticipate and meet deadlines and work on multiple projects
- Proven experience building partnerships and cooperation across multiple departments
- Effective communication, listening and interpersonal skills
- Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Comfort working in multiple data entry systems. Familiarity with Smartsheet and/or Adobe Analytics a plus.
About Orvis:
In 1856, Charles Orvis founded the Orvis Company in Manchester, Vermont, offering the finest fly fishing equipment, and priding himself on customer satisfaction and service. Today, along with our world famous fly-fishing gear, Orvis offers distinctive clothing, home furnishings, gifts, and dog products. Each item is rooted in our heritage of authenticity and the outdoors, and is backed with a no-questions-asked guarantee.
As the longest-running mail order business in the United States, and with our flagship retail store located in the same Vermont village as the original store since 1856, we offer experience and knowledge that no other retail company can. Each day we strive to apply what we know and learn to bring our customers even better service and products tomorrow.
Orvis is headquartered in beautiful Southwestern Vermont with major operations in Roanoke, Virginia and the U.K. We firmly believe that the only way for Orvis to achieve its vision to be the most respected lifestyle brand in America, is to have a company culture that is supportive and inspiring to the individuals that will get us there.
Orvis offers competitive compensation commensurate with scope of responsibilities and experience required; plus a comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, 401K, generous associate discounts, and other excellent benefits.
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