Senior Analyst – AI & Insights

Overview

About Catalyst Brands

Catalyst Brands is a retail operating company formed by the merger of SPARC Group and JCPenney. It manages a portfolio of five iconic American Apparel and Retail brands—JCPenney, Aéropostale, Brooks Brothers, Lucky Brand, and Nautica—focused on accelerating growth through shared technology and data. We bring scale, expertise and wider-than-ever appeal to customers across America.

We are a diverse community of people, all working together to bring sensational style, sensible prices and the best service possible to our customers. We’re looking for talented individuals who want to work in an energetic, respectful, collaborative environment. With a wide array of jobs, training and more, there are countless opportunities for you to grow your career with us.

Job Title: Senior Analyst – AI & Insights

Overview We are looking for a Sr. Analyst – AI & Insights to help drive data-driven decision making by combining strong analytical thinking with emerging AI capabilities. This role will focus on deriving actionable insights from data while also leveraging AI tools (e.g., Copilot Studio, Gemini, GenAI platforms) to build scalable solutions that enhance reporting, automation, and business intelligence.

Key Responsibilities

• Insights & Analytics (Core Focus)
• Analyze business performance across stores, eCommerce, and operations to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
• Translate data into clear, actionable insights for business stakeholders by using statistical and advance analytics techniques
• Build and maintain dashboards/BI reports in Tableau, MicroStrategy and performance tracking frameworks
• Partner with business teams to answer key questions and drive decision-making
• AI-Enabled Solutions
• Leverage AI tools (Copilot Studio, Gemini, etc.) to: Build insights assistants (e.g., store performance Q&A tools)
• Automate reporting and analysis workflows
• Enhance speed and depth of analysis
• Apply prompt engineering and AI workflows to improve output quality and usability
• Data & Integration
• Work with data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Datalake, EDP) to extract, transform, and analyze data
• Collaborate with data/engineering teams to ensure data availability and quality
• Enable AI solutions using structured data sources

4 . Business Partnering

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g. stores, merchandising, marketing, operations)
• Present insights and recommendations in a clear, compelling way

Required Skills

• 4–6 years of experience in analytics, business intelligence, or data-driven roles
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Expert with SQL and data platforms (Snowflake preferred)
• Experience with visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Microstrategy)
• Proficiency with statistical programming tools such as Python
• Strong knowledge of statistical techniques, including regression models, time-series analysis, clustering, and other predictive analytics methods.
• Hands-on experience with GenAI tools (e.g., Copilot, ChatGPT, Gemini) in a business context
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, data modeling, and automation.
• Proven ability to translate analytical findings into clear, actionable recommendations for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex insights clearly and concisely.
• Experience building AI-powered workflows or copilots (Copilot Studio, Power Platform, etc.)
• Familiarity with prompt engineering and AI use case design
• Basic knowledge of APIs or automation tools
• Retail / consumer business experience (strong plus)
• Basic knowledge on retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) or vector-based search techniques

Pay Range

INR ₹0.00 - INR ₹0.00 /Yr.