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Commercial Strategy Analyst

Location: Scarborough, ME
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Address: USA-ME-Scarborough-145 Pleasant Hill Rd
Store Code: Omnichannel Deployment (27262)

What’s Our Dish

Announced in May 2018, Peapod Digital Labs (PDL) is an Ahold Delhaize USA company that powers the eCommerce and digital strategies for the Great Local Brands of Ahold Delhaize USA. Accelerating growth in digital and personalization capabilities, PDL is an innovation lab focused on meeting the changing needs of customers, regardless of when, where, and how consumers choose to shop.


 

Browse The Aisles 

Peapod Digital Labs and the Commercial & Vendor Strategy Team are driven by putting the customer at the center of all they do and are constantly looking for ways to evolve the omnichannel grocery experience. We are seeking a positive, enthusiastic, team orientated individual who wants to work in an entrepreneurial environment to develop and execute high-value strategic initiatives and our overall commercial and vendor strategy plans. Strategy Analysts work with the Strategy Managers and Leads to:  Cross-functionally help shape successful business plans and strategic decisions through the assessment of the current environment and marketplace. Develop strategic recommendations for the organization, often developing supporting analytics and presentations. Participate in key team discussions and to share analysis, viewpoints, and rationales. Assist with various ad hoc analysis, reporting and presentation development, often in partnership with key cross-functional stakeholders. People who will do well in this role often have the following traits: comfortable with ambiguity and project-based work, able to bring focus and structure to drive initiatives forward. Creative, structured, and objective problem solver, both conceptually and analytically. Creative and enjoys creating presentations and telling a story through visuals. Collaborative enjoy working on teams, and comfortable leading without authority. Dynamic thinker and presenter who can work well with all levels of an organization. Ready to work hard in a fun and fast paced environment to create tangible change.

 

Recipe for Success - What's “in store” for the role

  • Work with key stakeholders and cross-functional departments on large initiatives and strategies
  • Create presentations to help drive work forward and gain alignment on critical issues which often will require the art of storytelling within presentations
  • Help drive annual strategic planning and integrated business planning process through analysis and research with manager’s guidance
  • Conduct and/or maintain performance scorecards on key strategic initiatives across the organization as well as strategic competitive analysis and trends reporting, sharing insights with Leadership
  • Works with top strategic vendor partners (CPGs, fresh and Private Brand vendors) to identify strategic initiatives that may be mutually beneficial
  • Significant work building meaningful presentations for quarterly meetings with top vendor partners
  • Works on large corporate annual vendor facing events
  • May support the Commercial Strategy function at times on significant strategic projects
  • Completes market scans and research to better understand the competitive landscape
  • Performs market scans to better understand market changes and possible new strategic opportunities
  • Evaluates industry innovation across CPGs, fresh and Private Brands
  • Attends tradeshows as applicable to better understand innovation and competitive landscape

 

The Essentials In Your Cart - The required ingredients 

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 2-4 years of strategy, process execution in Grocery Retail industry, CPG experience and/or consulting industry preferred
  • -Existing eCommerce or Commercial Retail experience is a plus

 

Extra Spices - What you should bring to the table 

  • Creative, structured, and objective problem solver, both conceptually and analytically
  • Collaborative, enjoys working on teams, and comfortable leading without authority
  • Dynamic thinker and presenter who can work well with all levels of the organization
  • Effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams, and executives
  • Ability to understand new concepts quickly and work in a fast-paced dynamic work environment
  • Domestic travel required with minimal notice required up to 20% per year
  • Produce deliverables with manager’s partial guidance

 

 


Join Us at Our Table

Peapod Digital Labs is a forward-thinking company with a strong legacy of innovation. We recognize who powers our progress – our people! We offer a great variety of benefits and perks to our employees, including: great health care options, including PPO and HSA plans (with company contributions), dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, a 401k with strong company match and immediate vesting, and generous and flexible paid time off.


We are an equal opportunity employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by law.



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