Senior Analyst_Analytics & Business Finance

Lowe's is a FORTUNE® 100 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2024 sales of more than $83 billion, Lowe's operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe's supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com.

Lowe's India, the Global Capability Center of Lowe's Companies Inc., is a hub for driving our technology, business, analytics, and shared services strategy. Based in Bengaluru with over 4,500 associates, it powers innovations across omnichannel retail, AI / ML, enterprise architecture, supply chain, and customer experience. From supporting and launching homegrown solutions to fostering innovation through its Catalyze platform, Lowe's India plays a pivotal role in transforming home improvement retail while upholding strong commitment to social impact and sustainability. For more information, visit Lowes India_lowes.co.in

About The Team

The Stores Finance team supports Lowe's store leaders by providing critical financial insights that drive operational excellence. We partner closely with store finance and store operations managers to deliver clear visibility into expenses and budgets through intuitive dashboards and timely analytics. By leveraging data, automation, and advanced reporting, the team empowers stores to make informed decisions, manage expenses effectively, and stay aligned with business goals.

We are looking for a Senior analyst who will play a pivotal role in advancing the analytical and reporting capabilities of the Stores Finance team. As part of a high-performing group of financial analysts, this role is responsible for enabling data-driven decision-making across the company&aposs Price Adjustments and Store Operations&apos businesses by delivering accurate, insightful, and timely financial and business intelligence.

The ideal candidate is not just a seasoned financial analyst but a problem solver; someone who is comfortable exploring and mining large datasets to develop scalable visual tools and dashboards to unlock actionable insights about Store Controllable Price Adjustments and other business functions within Stores Finance, through advanced analytics and machine learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Reporting business intelligence and analysis of store performance for different stores functions.
• Build tools that help simulate expense scenarios, decompose roots of expenses, claw back margin.
• Lead transformation of recurring reporting and dashboards into fully automated, zero-manual-intervention systems.
• Implement AI tools to drive efficiency in reporting, analyses and productivity
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and timely availability of financial reports across sales, margin, and expenses.
• Forecasting & Predictive Analytics : Develop and maintain machine learning models to forecast sales and expenses with a focus on accuracy and business relevance.
• Use predictive analytics to identify margin improvement opportunities and operational efficiencies.
• Customer-Level Analytics : Analyze behavior patterns of customers to assign predictive risk and opportunity scores.
• Performance Reporting : Own and publish financial performance reports at regular cadences as needed.
• Ensure all published reports meet a gold standard of timeliness and accuracy; build systems to automate where possible.
• Data Storytelling & Business Partnership : Translate complex data models, statistical analyses, and ML outputs into simple, actionable insights.
• Build and present compelling narratives that influence decisions at the leadership and operational levels.

Success Factors

To be successful in this role, the candidate must demonstrate :

Ideal Candidate Profile

Lowe&aposs is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and / or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https : / / talent.lowes.com / us / en / benefits.

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Skills Required

Machine Learning, Data Modeling, Power Bi, Excel, Predictive Analytics, Dax, Sql, Python