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Job Description

Ace Hardware Corporation is seeking a Senior Marketing Analyst to support the Consumer Marketing and Ace Rewards teams in Oak Brook, IL. This onsite role focuses on turning transactional and customer data into strategic insights that help drive traffic and profitable sales.

Using advanced analysis, reporting, and automation, you will partner with marketing leaders to evaluate performance across categories, brands, promotions, and channels, while strengthening measurement plans for key growth strategies.

What you’ll do

  • Work independently with the Marketing team to provide analytical support and strategic recommendations for marketing campaigns, brand initiatives, focus categories, and promotional efforts.
  • Partner with Marketing to understand category and brand performance and assess impact on market share growth.
  • Leverage the Ace Rewards member database to identify customer insight and trends in transactional and purchase behavior for marketing, merchandising, and store operations.
  • Use insights to develop test design and measurement plans for strategic growth initiatives across all channels and verticals.
  • Support business partners’ analytical needs by defining metrics, forecasting or producing proformas to estimate impact, reporting results in a timely manner, and providing recommendations to shape future marketing efforts.
  • Conduct ad-hoc deep dive analyses to uncover trends, areas of opportunity, or areas of concern.
  • Identify opportunities to automate repeated requests and improve efficiency across recurring reporting.
  • Educate retailers on the key drivers of Ace Rewards success using Ace Rewards scorecards, RAD, and other ADW reporting metrics.
  • Bring forward new report needs to upper management to increase retailer engagement and acceptance.

What you bring

  • 5-7 years Marketing or Business Analytics experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing Analytics / Data Science, Math / Stats (MBA or MS is a plus).
  • Strong analytical, quantitative, and critical thinking skills; SQL, Alteryx, and Databricks experience is a plus.
  • Fundamental understanding of key financial and retail metrics.
  • Familiarity with analytic tools and techniques, including transactional detail-level data, CRM technologies, and consumer segmentation and targeting (experience with multiple data sources is expected).
  • Ability to collaborate and lead effective partner relationships.
  • Proficiency with MS Excel and PowerPoint, plus experience with data mining and query tools, BI reporting tools, or CRM tools.
  • Self-starter mindset with strong motivation to drive change and support fact-driven decisions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Tools and technologies

  • SQL, Alteryx, Databricks, Microsoft Power BI, MS Excel, PowerPoint
  • CRM technologies
  • Ace Rewards scorecards, RAD, ADW

Location and compensation

  • Location: Oak Brook, IL (onsite)
  • Salary: USD 89,400 - 110,700 per year

Work authorization

  • This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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