Senior Assortment Analyst

Whole Foods Market is hiring for a Senior Assortment Analyst.We’re looking for a strategic, quantitative thinker to join our team and drive assortment analysis to improve our item selection. This role will support assortment strategy by delivering insights on customer behavior, item and brand performance, and key business trends by translating complex data into clear, actionable recommendations.

In this role, you will:

• Analyze customer, transactional, and market data to identify trends and opportunities.
• Build and maintain reports and dashboards that track assortment performance across stores, categories, channels, and initiatives.
• Use customer segmentation and behavioral analytics to inform assortment strategies.
• Design and measure test-and-learn experiments to evaluate assortment plan effectiveness.
• Partner with Category Merchants, tech partners, operational teams, and leadership to align analytics with business goals.
• Present insights clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders, driving cross-functional action.

What Will Set You Apart

Must-Haves:

• 3–5 years of experience in retail analytics, business intelligence, or a similar data-driven role.
• Hands-on experience with predictive modeling, performance analytics, and turning complex data into actionable insights.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to translate data findings into clear business recommendations.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and work cross-functionally in a collaborative environment.

Nice to Have:

• Proficiency in SQL.
• Experience with tools or languages such as Python and/or R.
• Background in retail, grocery, or consumer packaged goods (CPG) industries.
• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or Computer Science (advanced degree preferred).

At Whole Foods Market, we’re committed to quality, transparency, and doing what’s right for our customers, communities, and the planet. Join us and help bring those values to life through data-informed decision-making.

The wage range for this position is $89,407.00-$151,992.00 Annual, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers "Whole Benefits". Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person’s date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site: https://careers.wholefoodsmarket.com/benefits.

At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.

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