Analyst, Market Insights & Analytics

Summary

OverviewDiscover greater levels of performance. With over 1,400 stores throughout the U.S. and an innovative omni-channel ecosystem, Ulta Beauty is revolutionizing the beauty retail experience. Ulta Beauty is expanding its digital capabilities, opening new stores on a continual basis and re-designing existing locations with the latest design and technological advancements for heightened guest experiences. We're not just growing, we're thriving through consistent innovation and a bold commitment to re-imagination. If you want the opportunity to build something strategic, to take ownership of your career trajectory, to apply your passion to operational excellence, Ulta Beauty provides the kind of stability and support few organizations can match. So be curious. Be flexible. Be more than you thought possible. The future is yours at Ulta Beauty.OverviewDiscover greater levels of performance. With over 1,400 stores throughout the U.S. and an innovative omni-channel ecosystem, Ulta Beauty is revolutionizing the beauty retail experience. Ulta Beauty is expanding its digital capabilities, opening new stores on a continual basis and re-designing existing locations with the latest design and technological advancements for heightened guest experiences. We're not just growing, we're thriving through consistent innovation and a bold commitment to re-imagination. If you want the opportunity to build something strategic, to take ownership of your career trajectory, to apply your passion to operational excellence, Ulta Beauty provides the kind of stability and support few organizations can match. So be curious. Be flexible. Be more than you thought possible. The future is yours at Ulta Beauty.THE IMPACT YOU CAN HAVEThe Analyst, Market Insights & Analytics supports the development of a timely, accurate, and consistent view of market, competitive, and category performance across Ulta Beauty. Working with the Senior Manager, this role owns foundational data preparation, validation, and recurring reporting across internal and syndicated data sources, ensuring analyses are reliable and ready for business interpretation. The Analyst will integrate and reconcile data across providers, maintain recurring market and competitive reporting, support market tests and measurement, and help standardize and automate dashboards and analytical processes. The role will also translate data into clear initial findings and visualizations, enabling senior team members to focus on strategic implications, recommendations, and stakeholder leadership.YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH THESE GOALS BYMarket Tracking & Competitive AnalyticsPrepare and refresh weekly, monthly, and quarterly market, competitive, and category reporting across key metrics including share, rank, growth, innovation, and promotionExtract, clean, reconcile, and validate data from internal and external sources, identifying anomalies and coordinating resolutionConduct initial analyses to surface trends, patterns, risks, and whitespace opportunities for further interpretation and deeper investigationMeasurement, Reporting & FrameworksSupport market tests and measurement by organizing inputs, maintaining KPI trackers, and conducting pre- and post-analysis under senior guidanceCreate clear charts, summaries, and draft insights for market pulse updates, category reviews, strategic analyses, and executive materialsIntegrate internal performance data with external market and consumer data to build consistent and complete views of business performanceMaintain standardized definitions, templates, dashboards, and methodologies across recurring analyses to ensure accuracy and comparabilityCross-Functional Partnership & CommunicationPartner with Merchandising, Digital, Pricing, FP&A, Analytics, Merchandising Planning & Inventory, Consumer Insights, and Strategy on prioritized analytical questionsTranslate analyses into concise takeaways and visualizations, clearly documenting data sources, assumptions, and limitationsCoordinate inputs, timelines, and follow-up with partners to keep analytical workstreams moving and deliverables on trackData Quality & Vendor SupportSupport data quality and governance across market data providers, including Circana, NielsenIQ, and Spate, by monitoring issues and coordinating resolutionMaintain data dictionaries, source documentation, access records, refresh calendars, and vendor issue logsSupport evaluation and onboarding of new data sources and tools by documenting requirements, use cases, and data-quality considerationsAnalytics Enablement & AutomationStandardize and automate recurring reports and dashboards to reduce manual work and improve speed, consistency, and scalabilityPartner with Analytics and Technology teams to test enhancements and maintain reliable data refreshes and self-service toolsIdentify process improvements and create clear documentation and user guidance that strengthen analytical consistencyTHE ESSENTIALS FOR SUCCESSBachelor's degree in business, economics, analytics, statistics, finance, or a related field; or equivalent experience1-3 years of relevant experience in market, retail, competitive, business intelligence, or related analyticsAdvanced Excel and proficient PowerPoint skills; Tableau, Power BI, or SQL experience is a plusExperience cleaning, reconciling, and validating multiple data sources; syndicated market data experience is a plusStrong analytical thinking, problem-solving, attention to detail, and curiosity to question anomaliesAbility to turn quantitative information into clear takeaways, charts, and presentationsProactive, organized, accountable, and collaborative; able to manage priorities and deadlinesThe pay range for this position is $59,000.00 - $80,000.00 / Year with the opportunity for eligible associates to earn additional compensation pursuant to the Company's bonus plan. Exact pay will be based on factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, level, shift, geographic location, and business and organizational needs. Full-time positions are eligible for paid time off, health, dental, vision, life and disability benefits. Part-time positions are eligible for dental, vision, life, and disability benefits. For additional information concerning our benefits, visit our Benefits and Career Development page: Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA), the possibilities are beautiful . Ulta Beauty is the largest North American beauty retailer and the premier beauty destination for cosmetics, fragrance, skin care products, hair care products and salon services. We bring possibilities to life through the power of beauty each and every day in our stores and online with more than 25,000 products from approximately 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points, including Ulta Beauty's own private label. Ulta Beauty also offers a full-service salon in every store featuring-hair, skin, brow, and make-up services. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

OverviewDiscover greater levels of performance. With over 1,400 stores throughout the U.S. and an innovative omni-channel ecosystem, Ulta Beauty is revolutionizing the beauty retail experience. Ulta Beauty is expanding its digital capabilities, opening new stores on a continual basis and re-designing existing locations with the latest design and technological advancements for heightened guest experiences. We're not just growing, we're thriving through consistent innovation and a bold commitment to re-imagination. If you want the opportunity to build something strategic, to take ownership of your career trajectory, to apply your passion to operational excellence, Ulta Beauty provides the kind of stability and support few organizations can match. So be curious. Be flexible. Be more than you thought possible. The future is yours at Ulta Beauty.OverviewDiscover greater levels of performance. With over 1,400 stores throughout the U.S. and an innovative omni-channel ecosystem, Ulta Beauty is revolutionizing the beauty retail experience. Ulta Beauty is expanding its digital capabilities, opening new stores on a continual basis and re-designing existing locations with the latest design and technological advancements for heightened guest experiences. We're not just growing, we're thriving through consistent innovation and a bold commitment to re-imagination. If you want the opportunity to build something strategic, to take ownership of your career trajectory, to apply your passion to operational excellence, Ulta Beauty provides the kind of stability and support few organizations can match. So be curious. Be flexible. Be more than you thought possible. The future is yours at Ulta Beauty.THE IMPACT YOU CAN HAVEThe Analyst, Market Insights & Analytics supports the development of a timely, accurate, and consistent view of market, competitive, and category performance across Ulta Beauty. Working with the Senior Manager, this role owns foundational data preparation, validation, and recurring reporting across internal and syndicated data sources, ensuring analyses are reliable and ready for business interpretation. The Analyst will integrate and reconcile data across providers, maintain recurring market and competitive reporting, support market tests and measurement, and help standardize and automate dashboards and analytical processes. The role will also translate data into clear initial findings and visualizations, enabling senior team members to focus on strategic implications, recommendations, and stakeholder leadership.YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH THESE GOALS BYMarket Tracking & Competitive AnalyticsPrepare and refresh weekly, monthly, and quarterly market, competitive, and category reporting across key metrics including share, rank, growth, innovation, and promotionExtract, clean, reconcile, and validate data from internal and external sources, identifying anomalies and coordinating resolutionConduct initial analyses to surface trends, patterns, risks, and whitespace opportunities for further interpretation and deeper investigationMeasurement, Reporting & FrameworksSupport market tests and measurement by organizing inputs, maintaining KPI trackers, and conducting pre- and post-analysis under senior guidanceCreate clear charts, summaries, and draft insights for market pulse updates, category reviews, strategic analyses, and executive materialsIntegrate internal performance data with external market and consumer data to build consistent and complete views of business performanceMaintain standardized definitions, templates, dashboards, and methodologies across recurring analyses to ensure accuracy and comparabilityCross-Functional Partnership & CommunicationPartner with Merchandising, Digital, Pricing, FP&A, Analytics, Merchandising Planning & Inventory, Consumer Insights, and Strategy on prioritized analytical questionsTranslate analyses into concise takeaways and visualizations, clearly documenting data sources, assumptions, and limitationsCoordinate inputs, timelines, and follow-up with partners to keep analytical workstreams moving and deliverables on trackData Quality & Vendor SupportSupport data quality and governance across market data providers, including Circana, NielsenIQ, and Spate, by monitoring issues and coordinating resolutionMaintain data dictionaries, source documentation, access records, refresh calendars, and vendor issue logsSupport evaluation and onboarding of new data sources and tools by documenting requirements, use cases, and data-quality considerationsAnalytics Enablement & AutomationStandardize and automate recurring reports and dashboards to reduce manual work and improve speed, consistency, and scalabilityPartner with Analytics and Technology teams to test enhancements and maintain reliable data refreshes and self-service toolsIdentify process improvements and create clear documentation and user guidance that strengthen analytical consistencyTHE ESSENTIALS FOR SUCCESSBachelor's degree in business, economics, analytics, statistics, finance, or a related field; or equivalent experience1-3 years of relevant experience in market, retail, competitive, business intelligence, or related analyticsAdvanced Excel and proficient PowerPoint skills; Tableau, Power BI, or SQL experience is a plusExperience cleaning, reconciling, and validating multiple data sources; syndicated market data experience is a plusStrong analytical thinking, problem-solving, attention to detail, and curiosity to question anomaliesAbility to turn quantitative information into clear takeaways, charts, and presentationsProactive, organized, accountable, and collaborative; able to manage priorities and deadlinesThe pay range for this position is $59,000.00 - $80,000.00 / Year with the opportunity for eligible associates to earn additional compensation pursuant to the Company's bonus plan. Exact pay will be based on factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, level, shift, geographic location, and business and organizational needs. Full-time positions are eligible for paid time off, health, dental, vision, life and disability benefits. Part-time positions are eligible for dental, vision, life, and disability benefits. For additional information concerning our benefits, visit our Benefits and Career Development page: Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA), the possibilities are beautiful . Ulta Beauty is the largest North American beauty retailer and the premier beauty destination for cosmetics, fragrance, skin care products, hair care products and salon services. We bring possibilities to life through the power of beauty each and every day in our stores and online with more than 25,000 products from approximately 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points, including Ulta Beauty's own private label. Ulta Beauty also offers a full-service salon in every store featuring-hair, skin, brow, and make-up services. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.#J-18808-Ljbffr