Quince is hiring a Remote Forecasting Analyst 2024b
\nOUR STORY\nQuince was started to challenge the existing idea that nice things should cost a lot. Our mission was simple: create an item of equal or greater quality than the leading luxury brands and sell them at a much lower price.\n\n\nOUR VALUES\nEVERYONE SHOULD BE ABLE TO AFFORD NICE THINGS. Quality shouldnโt be a luxury. Weโre proud of our mission to bring the worldโs highest quality goods to people at affordable prices.\n\n\nQUALITY IS MORE THAN MATERIALS. True quality is a combination of premium materials and high production standards.\n\n\nWE FOCUS ON THE ESSENTIALS. From the perfect crewneck sweater to hotel quality sheets, we're all about high quality essentials that bring enjoyment to daily life.\n\n\nWEโRE INNOVATING TO MAKE UNREAL PRICES A REALITY. Our uniquely developed factory-direct model lets us offer exceptionally high quality goods for much lower prices than our competitors.\n\n\nALWAYS A BETTER DEAL. We believe in real price transparency, for both our customers and factory partners. This way, everyone gets a better deal.\n\n\nFAIR FACTORIES. We are committed to working with factories that meet the global standards for workplace safety and wage fairness.\n\n\nOUR TEAM AND SUCCESS\nQuince is a retail and technology company co-founded by a team that has extensive experience in retail, technology and building early stage companies. Youโll work with a team of world-class talent from Stanford GSB, Wish.com, D.E. Shaw, Stitch Fix, Urban Outfitters, Wayfair, McKinsey, Nike etc. \n\n\nTHE IDEAL CANDIDATE\nThe ideal candidate is a self-starter, problem-solver and successful in combining technology and data into best-in-class outcomes. The candidate is energized by solving complex business problems and consistently effective in making high-judgement decisions at rapid pace amidst the frequent ambiguity that comes with charting a course of action with no precedent. Moreover, the ideal candidate is energized by an environment where strategy, innovation and decision-making are intentionally distributed, where candor, speed and data are highly valued and colleagues at all levels hold each other to unusually high standards on behalf of Quince customers.\n\n\nRole and Responsibilities\n\n\nThe objective of the Senior Forecast Analyst is to manage forecasts at all levels with the objective of optimizing inventory turns in support of the Quince business model. Because the model is unique, the role will be unique in its execution, achievement of Key Performance Indicators and interaction with internal and external business partners.\n\n\n- Forecast Items at the style-color-size level by week while achieving an objective set of key performance indicators which include In-Stocks, Inventory Turn, Return on Investment and others\n- Partner closely with the internal sourcing team and directly with vendors to collaborate on forecasts and maximize the availability of Inventory\n- Work directly with the Technology Team to drive the development and/or implementation of an integrated, intelligent and sautomated technology solutions\n- Perform analytics to answer questions that will lead to improved KPI performance\n- Work with sourcing to model vendor relationships, vendor terms and risks\n- Build short, mid and long-range plans in support of the strategic needs of the business\n- Present Forecasts, Strategy and Plans weekly to executives\n- May manage 1 or more individuals\n\n\nQualifications and Education Requirements\n\n\n- 4-6 years in an Inventory Planning, Merchandising or related Analytics or Technology roles\n- College Degree Required, MBA or Masters in Supply Chain Management \n\n\nSkills \n\n\n- Strong Analytic Skills with experience using advanced statistical functions in Excel\n- Fluent with Google Suite\n- Experience prototyping Inventory Optimization Techniques and converting to scalable Technology.\n- The ability to collaborate with internal and external partners to maximize opportunities and minimize risks\n- Strong commitment to continuously improve\n- Ability to find, organize and use data to draw conclusions while minimizing the use of assumption\n- Comfort working in a fast paced environment where established processes may not exist\n\n\nCharacteristics of the prototype candidate\n\n\n- Insatiable curiosity and the desire for answers\n- Willing to have a point of view and share it with business partners, peers and executives\n- Ability to prioritize and re-prioritize as business changes\n- Ability to thrive in a start-up environment\n- Committed to building scalable processes and industry winning technology\n- Extremely effective presentation and communication skills while effectively utilizing supporting materials and applications\n- Clearly understands the relationship between their work and the priorities, objectives and financial performance of the company.\n- Bias towards Technology\n\n\n\n\n\nQuince seeks to build high-performing teams of people from various experiences and backgrounds who can collectively push our company into new realms. We seek a diverse pool of applicants and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, Veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. If you have a special need or disability that requires accommodation, please let us know. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Education, Senior and Non Tech jobs that are similar:\n\n
$40,000 — $80,000/year\n
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๐ฐ 401(k)\n\n๐ Distributed team\n\nโฐ Async\n\n๐ค Vision insurance\n\n๐ฆท Dental insurance\n\n๐ Medical insurance\n\n๐ Unlimited vacation\n\n๐ Paid time off\n\n๐ 4 day workweek\n\n๐ฐ 401k matching\n\n๐ Company retreats\n\n๐ฌ Coworking budget\n\n๐ Learning budget\n\n๐ช Free gym membership\n\n๐ง Mental wellness budget\n\n๐ฅ Home office budget\n\n๐ฅง Pay in crypto\n\n๐ฅธ Pseudonymous\n\n๐ฐ Profit sharing\n\n๐ฐ Equity compensation\n\nโฌ๏ธ No whiteboard interview\n\n๐ No monitoring system\n\n๐ซ No politics at work\n\n๐ We hire old (and young)\n\n
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2K is hiring a Remote Senior Manager Business Analysis
Who We Are\n\nFounded in 2005, 2K Games is a global video game company, publishing titles developed by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Our studios responsible for developing 2Kโs portfolio of world-class games across multiple platforms, include Visual Concepts, Firaxis, Hangar 13, CatDaddy, Cloud Chamber, and HB Studios. Our portfolio of titles is expanding due to our global strategic plan, building and acquiring exciting studios whose content continues to inspire all of us! 2K publishes titles in todayโs most popular gaming genres, including sports, shooters, action, role-playing, strategy, casual, and family entertainment.\n\nOur team of engineers, marketers, artists, writers, data scientists, producers, problem solvers and doers, are the professional publishing stewards of our growing library of critically acclaimed franchises such as Borderlands, Wonderlands, NBA 2K, BioShock, Mafia, PGA 2K, Sid Meierโs Civilization, WWE 2K, and XCOM.\n\nAt 2K, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment, which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do your best work! We are dedicated to diversity and inclusion and want our community of candidates to reflect this commitment. We encourage all qualified applicants to explore our global positions.\n\n2K is headquartered in Novato, California and is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO).\nWhat We Need\n\nWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Manager for Business Analysis who excels at developing effective analytical models and frameworks to optimize business decision making, collecting data directly from company data sources (i.e., SQL, Tableau) and effectively collaborating and communicating across functions to improve business performance. \n\nYou are a structured problem-solver and data-driven decision maker. You take a detailed approach to implementing recommendations and building cross-functional influence. You work very well with colleagues across functions, geographies, and skills to orchestrate and communicate a coherent strategy and execution. You enjoy looking at the big picture and then translating that to specific execution that you analyze and iterate on to improve. You are great at telling a thoughtful story to describe and evangelize your view while welcoming and incorporating feedback from partners. You enjoy structuring an ambiguous and complex problem and testing-and-learning from hypotheses. You have an analytical background and operational experience achieving results and implementing growth plans in dynamic, complex situations with a range of partners.\nWhat You Will Do\n\n\n* Use Microsoft Excel to build product or sales forecasts, user growth models, user engagement models and additional analytical projects.\n\n* Create, modify and maintain SQL queries within Snowflake (and other tools) to analyze sales data and player behaviors.\n\n* Use sales and player data to build presentations that thoughtfully convey the story of what is happening, why, and what to do next.\n\n* Support commercial team projects, meetings and reviews by collecting, analyzing, summarizing and presenting as needed on a variety of topics.\n\n* Develop and report critical metrics, models, and analyses for game insights and to rally teams to recommended actions. This includes building impactful, clear and compelling charts, graphs and reports.\n\n* Evaluate and find opportunities and challenges with game performance (user, gameplay, systems, monetization, telemetry) and create compelling summaries on how various teams can use these insights to improve performance.\n\n* Partner with data science colleagues to prioritize, develop and use sophisticated machine learning models with the goal of optimizing business results, improving decision making and enhancing the customer experience.\n\n* Establish working rhythms, analytical frameworks, and operating processes to guide cross-functional teams in partnership.\n\n\n\nWho We Think Will Be a Great Fit\n\n\n* You are highly experienced and hands-on with Excel, SQL, PowerPoint/Google Slides, and Tableau and are capable of using advanced analytical tools and techniques to effectively and efficiently support data-driven decision making.\n\n* You have foundational work experience with analytics for physical and digital products and services, a learning mentality, and drive for quality results and execution.\n\n* You are equally comfortable in discovery and production phases of a project and thrive in the start-up stage and scaling stage of business operations to drive growth.\n\n* You have excellent communication skills, with a proven track record of working across all levels of the organization and personality types โ having the information is one thing, you enjoy and excel at evangelizing insights, organizing teamwork, and persuading colleagues, peers, and leaders to action.\n\n* You create great chemistry with others, are purposeful and dedicated with your energy, and raise everyoneโs game around you. You prize team success over individual achievement.\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat Skills Are Needed\n\n\n* 5+ years of professional experience in a business analyst role, with demonstrable skills in Excel, SQL, PowerPoint/Google Slides, Tableau and data analysis.\n\n* Strong analytical, quantitative skills and business judgment to model sophisticated scenarios and apply insights to strategy and planning.\n\n* Experience packaging and presenting your analysis, conclusions and recommendations to executives and senior leaders within your company.\n\n* Video games industry experience and/or a strong passion and knowledge of console and PC games.\n\n* Knowledge and/or application of Statistics and Machine Learning is a plus.\n\n* Management Consulting or Investment Banking experience is a plus.\n\n\n\n\nPlease note that 2K Games and its studios never uses instant messaging apps or personal email accounts to contact prospective employees or conduct interviews and when emailing, only use 2K.com accounts.\n#LI-Remote \n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Consulting, Video, Cloud, Microsoft, Senior and Sales jobs that are similar:\n\n
$47,500 — $80,000/year\n
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๐ฐ 401(k)\n\n๐ Distributed team\n\nโฐ Async\n\n๐ค Vision insurance\n\n๐ฆท Dental insurance\n\n๐ Medical insurance\n\n๐ Unlimited vacation\n\n๐ Paid time off\n\n๐ 4 day workweek\n\n๐ฐ 401k matching\n\n๐ Company retreats\n\n๐ฌ Coworking budget\n\n๐ Learning budget\n\n๐ช Free gym membership\n\n๐ง Mental wellness budget\n\n๐ฅ Home office budget\n\n๐ฅง Pay in crypto\n\n๐ฅธ Pseudonymous\n\n๐ฐ Profit sharing\n\n๐ฐ Equity compensation\n\nโฌ๏ธ No whiteboard interview\n\n๐ No monitoring system\n\n๐ซ No politics at work\n\n๐ We hire old (and young)\n\n
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