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Sr Brand Financial Analyst

Erlanger, KY · Hybrid

$84K - $105K/yr

Lead New Item analysis including sku P&Ls, cost analysis and portfolio/customer fit. Lead monthly review of COGS and Variable Sales Expenses, partnering with Supply Chain Finance to understand key ...

What you'll be doing * p]:inline" data-streamdown="list-item">Partnering directly with Customer Intelligence and Retention leaders to define key business questions, translate them into analytical ...

Senior Business Analyst

Seattle, WA

$105K - $136K/yr

Senior Business Analyst Dedicated to the PDF PMO (i.e. not a shared resource) partner with business ... Item hierarchy / taxonomy and item attributes * Master (reference) item data * Upstream supply ...

Sr Brand Financial Analyst

Erlanger, KY · On-site

$84K - $105K/yr

... • Lead New Item analysis including sku P&Ls, cost analysis and portfolio/customer fit. • Lead monthly review of COGS and Variable Sales Expenses, partnering with Supply Chain Finance to ...

Perform customized psychometric analysis including differential item functioning, item and model fit, dimensionality check and forensic data analysis. * Experience with CTT and IRT psychometric ...

Perform customized psychometric analysis including differential item functioning, item and model fit, dimensionality check and forensic data analysis. * Experience with CTT and IRT psychometric ...

Responsibilities: * Analyze data to generate strategic forecasts and measure promotion ... Is a master of Retail Link, Item 360, and NOVA (Luminate experience a plus). * Has experience with ...

Familiarity with GTIN creation and item data governance o DSV order and defect reporting experience ... • Strong analytical and reporting skills • MS Office Suites - advanced Excel proficiency ...

Perform customized psychometric analysis including differential item functioning, item and model fit, dimensionality check and forensic data analysis. * Experience with CTT and IRT psychometric ...

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How much do item analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for item analyst in the United States is $35.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.81 and $37.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Item Analysts?

Item Analysts are professionals responsible for evaluating, developing, and maintaining test items or questions used in assessments, exams, or surveys. They analyze data to determine the effectiveness and fairness of test items, ensuring that they accurately measure the intended skills or knowledge. Item Analysts often work with psychometricians, educators, or test developers to review item statistics, identify problematic questions, and make recommendations for improvement. Their work is crucial in maintaining the reliability and validity of standardized tests and assessments.

What is the difference between Item Analyst vs Data Analyst?

AspectItem AnalystData Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in business, statistics, or related field; often some certification in data analysis or quality controlBachelor's degree in statistics, computer science, or related field; certifications like CAP or Microsoft Data Analyst are common
Work EnvironmentTypically in retail, manufacturing, or education sectors focusing on item or product evaluationIn various industries including finance, healthcare, marketing, focusing on data interpretation
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by retailers, educational institutions, and manufacturing companies for item quality and inventory analysisUsed across industries for data-driven decision making, reporting, and trend analysis

The main difference between an Item Analyst and a Data Analyst lies in their focus areas. Item Analysts primarily evaluate specific products or items within a company, often in retail or manufacturing settings, while Data Analysts interpret broader data sets across various industries. Both roles require analytical skills and related certifications, but their work environments and specific responsibilities differ significantly.

What are some typical challenges an Item Analyst faces when managing large product data sets?

Item Analysts often work with extensive and complex product data, which can present challenges such as ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and timely updates across multiple systems. They must regularly collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies, standardize item attributes, and support new product launches. Staying organized and developing efficient workflows are crucial to prevent errors and maintain data integrity, especially in fast-paced retail or supply chain environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Item Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Item Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in supply chain, inventory management, or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with inventory management systems (such as SAP or Oracle), advanced Excel skills, and data analysis tools are typically required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and the capacity to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams help individuals excel in this role. These skills ensure accurate inventory tracking, efficient operations, and effective decision-making to maintain optimal stock levels and support business objectives.
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Infographic showing various Item Analyst job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,833 per year, or $36 per hour.
Demand Planning Analyst

$60K - $70K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Please be advised that Enerco Group Inc. is a smoking-free environment. All prospective employees will be subjected to a pre-employment nicotine/drug screen and background check. In addition, all candidates must be authorized to work in the United States, without sponsorship.


EGI offers a unique working environment which encourages growth, rewards achievements, and provides opportunities to individuals who want to make a difference. We are a tight-knit community of fun and energetic people working together in exciting ways to create innovative products and provide the ultimate customer experience.


How do we have fun?

  • Annual offsite Christmas party
  • Offsite picnic
  • Tickets to sporting events including Guardians & Browns games
  • Ice Cream Trucks
  • Hot Dog and Taco Trucks
  • Annual Golf Outing
  • Lunch with President & Senior Leadership
  • Corn Hole Challenges
  • After 5:00 pm gatherings
  • Office baby and wedding celebrations
  • Office lunches and pot lucks


What perks do we offer at EGI?

  • Eligible for yearly discretionary bonus and pay increase
  • 4% Salary contribution to 401(k)
  • 10 Paid Holidays per year
  • Competitive Paid Time Off - 3 weeks after 1 year of employment
  • Volunteer Time Off
  • $10k of Basic Life Insurance and company paid Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Competitive rates for medical, dental, and vision


Description of Job:

The Demand Planning Analyst, reporting to the SO&P Manager, will facilitate the demand planning process and is responsible for management of the daily and weekly demand planning functions. The position will provide significant and detailed review of customer demand, item availability, forecast performance, and item trend analysis. In addition, it will include the preparation and distribution of vital reports for the organization that impact customer relationship management. An ideal candidate has proven experience in data analysis, demand or supply planning, and supply chain activities. The team member will be a critical voice on the supply chain team, providing key context and perspective for customer/item demand decision making.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Work in coordination with team on the annual & monthly EGI forecast development.
  • Execute various tasks related to alignment of the demand plan to the EGI forecast.
  • Coordinate with Supply Planning on the initial demand plan as well as updates/changes to the plan.
  • Assist in the monthly S&OP process, facilitates demand planning meetings and executes any new actions related to the demand plan.
  • Provide short term demand plan updates in the weekly S&OE meeting.
  • Manage the processes and guidelines related to lead-time management, inventory allocation, and demand management for customer orders and forecasts.
  • Work closely with CSR’s and Sales on demand planning and forecasting activities.
  • Review item availability of all finished goods and provides/updates item status/availability reports.
  • Work closely with Customer Fulfillment Specialist on specific customer and item allocation needs.
  • Review Master Production Schedule (MPS), OEM Container Plans, Transfer Orders, etc. to determine item flow and availability timing.
  • Communicate and provides feedback on item availability to EGI team members as requested.
  • Provids/update reports that analyzes customer item forecast to actual customer demand.
  • Notify Supply Planning of item quantity gaps and works together to align on any revisions to the supply plan.
  • Perform root cause analysis of demand issues to determine best solution.
  • Escalate complex demand issues to management for further discussion and resolution.
  • Support product life-cycle/profile management.


Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Analytics, Communication, or related area of study
  • ERP and MRP systems experience preferred but not required
  • 2+ years of analytical experience
  • Experience in demand planning and/or supply chain functions preferred


Job Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Attention to detail skills
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Ability to analyze vast data sets and produce clear reporting based on intended objective
  • Proficiency in all Microsoft Office Programs; high level of proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and PowerBI
  • Effective project management skills and the ability to prioritize and organize multiple assignments
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively across multiple departments
  • Effective in making business decisions quickly and independently
  • Strong written and oral communication skills


Equal Opportunity Employer


Base Salary: $60,000-$70,000