Retail Business Analyst

WHY CRACKER BARREL

What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like… 

• Care beyond the table – At Cracker Barrel, we are a team. From the moment you join Cracker Barrel, you should feel cared for, confident in your role and like you belong. 

• Opportunities to fill your cup – Here at Cracker Barrel, we believe in providing opportunities for growth and development and setting you up for success within our walls and beyond. From day one, you’ll have hands-on, role-specific training and the ability to engage in peer-to-peer learning.   

• A warm welcome – For five decades, we have focused on creating a Pleasing People® brand that inspires a “home away from home” feeling for each other and our guests. We work hard to inspire a sense of belonging that continually motivates our teams – from the newest to the most tenured employees. 

Serving up the care – and career – you crave. 

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including Planning, Merchandising, Supply Chain, and Retail Operations, to enhance financial and operational performance. This role focuses on optimizing reporting functions within the retail organization, providing actionable insights to drive business decisions. Additionally, the role will support Master Data Management, ensuring the accuracy and consistency of critical data shared across systems and departments to enable effective, data-driven decision-making throughout the Retail team.

 

• Lead the development, implementation, and optimization of reporting functions across the Retail organization, ensuring reports are accurate, timely, and accessible to support decision-making.
• Provide data-driven insights into sales performance by identifying trends, drivers, and opportunities for improvement, and present actionable recommendations to internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to continuously enhance reporting tools, processes, and data management practices, ensuring effective business intelligence across departments.
• Facilitate the identification and resolution of data discrepancies, working with IT and business units to ensure seamless integration and accuracy of master data.
• Assist in the management and maintenance of master data across systems and departments, ensuring data consistency and integrity to support business operations.
• Perform various miscellaneous and follow-up duties to support the Merchandising and Retail Operations functions.

 

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• High School diploma and 1-2 years retail related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• College preferred.
• Basic data literacy
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Skill in leveraging data visualization to communicate to various audiences
• Basic computer skills. (proficiency in Excel)
• Preferred experience using SQL to gather data for analysis
• Knowledge of retail industry financial metrics
• Must be able to sit at a desk for long periods of time during the work day.

 

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU   

• Compensation and Bonuses: Competitive Annual Salary | Annual Bonus Opportunities 

• Care for Your Well-being: Medical, Rx, Dental and Vision Benefits on Day 1| Life Insurance and Disability Coverage | Paid Vacation/Employee Assistance Program 

• Growth and Development:  Business Resource Groups | Tuition Reimbursement | Professional Development 

• Invest in Your Future: 401k Plan with Company Matching Contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program  

• Even More to Look Forward to: 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items  

 

ABOUT US 

 

For more than 50 years, we have committed to serving up a sense of warmth and hospitality across hundreds of stores across the country. We believe in providing opportunities for growth and development for our 70,000 plus team members and take pride and comfort in that enduring Cracker Barrel hospitality. It’s something our employees and guests can count on now and into the future as we welcome new employees, guests, and experiences. Just like uncovering a delightful find in our stores, there is potential for discovery and fulfillment in every job at Cracker Barrel. 

 

PURSUE THE CAREER YOU CRAVE—APPLY NOW 

 

Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer. 

 

Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law.