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Full-Time

Business Analyst

Ecommerce and Marketing

Posted on 7/15/2024

Rothy's

Rothy's

201-500 employees

Sustainable footwear and accessories brand

Consumer Software
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$98k - $115kAnnually

+ Bonus + Incentives

Mid, Senior

San Francisco, CA, USA

Category
Business Research
Strategy Development
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
SQL
Marketing
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree: A bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, Statistics, or a related field is typically required
  • E-commerce Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience in e-commerce analysis, preferably within a retail or consumer goods industry. Paid Media exposure a plus
  • Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
  • Business Forecasting Exposure: Experience forecasting business trends (sales, traffic etc.)
  • Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Excel and SQL, with experience in data manipulation and querying databases
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings and recommendations to stakeholders
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications in data analysis, web analytics, or e-commerce platforms are a plus, though not always required
  • Industry Knowledge: Understanding of e-commerce trends, best practices, and regulations in the industry
Responsibilities
  • Generate & own reporting dashboards and derive related insights that enable the Digital-Commerce team (CRM, Paid Media, Ecomm) to act on immediate opportunities or mitigate risks
  • Own monthly and annual bottoms up sales forecasting and actualization process and collaborate with Digital leadership on this effort
  • Leverage full suite of analytics tools to create whole picture of customer journey, friction points, and opportunities
  • Deliver routine (weekly, monthly, quarterly) reporting that dives deep into business drivers including Paid Media/CRM marketing, site merchandising & content with a keen focus on CRO
  • Develop measurement unification framework between last touch and incrementality metrics and support incrementality proxy creation workflows
  • Formalize and standardize customer reporting metrics for key Ecommerce and digital marketing channels to inform on value to business and partner with analytics in predictive modeling on opportunities
  • Leverage segmentation, data visualization, and other analytics tactics to go beyond surface level reporting and drive impact
  • Identify opportunities to enable cross functional teams to self-serve with standardized reporting across suite of products
  • Perform cross-category and full-funnel analytics (including digital/CRM marketing, site experience, CRO, product) to provide insights that drive business decisions
  • Support creation of business cases for new functionality, projects, or initiatives based on historical data, trends, and modeling
  • Demonstrate an intense curiosity to learn the Rothy’s business, consumer, and market to strengthen insights
  • Market Basket Analysis- Identify cross-selling and bundling opportunities by gaining insight on products that are being purchased together by our customers
  • Oversee marketing tracking clean up and ongoing workflows, standardizing UTM creation and monitoring
  • Track and monitor customer trends and performance vs forecast, flagging areas of risk/opportunity in real time

Rothy's creates stylish footwear and accessories using recycled materials, such as plastic bottles and marine plastic. Their products include shoes, handbags, and other accessories, all designed for environmentally conscious consumers. Rothy's operates through a direct-to-consumer model, selling products online at rothys.com, which allows them to control their brand and customer experience. What sets Rothy's apart from competitors is their strong commitment to sustainability, continuously seeking to reduce their environmental impact by using eco-friendly materials. The company's goal is to provide fashionable and comfortable products while promoting environmental responsibility.

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$519M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

6%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Rothy's expansion into Amazon's store increases their market reach and accessibility, potentially driving significant sales growth.
  • The appointment of experienced leaders like Jenny Ming as CEO and Dayna Quanbeck as President positions the company for strategic growth and operational efficiency.
  • Opening new physical stores, such as in Disney Springs and Raleigh, enhances brand visibility and customer engagement.

What critics are saying

  • Entering the Amazon marketplace may dilute Rothy's brand exclusivity and customer experience control.
  • Leadership changes can lead to strategic shifts that may not align with the company's established brand values and customer expectations.

What makes Rothy's unique

  • Rothy's stands out by using recycled materials like plastic bottles and marine plastic, setting a high bar for sustainability in the fashion industry.
  • Their direct-to-consumer model allows them to maintain control over their brand and customer experience, unlike traditional retail models.
  • Rothy's commitment to innovation, such as their TRUE Zero Waste certified factory, further differentiates them from competitors.

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