URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly)
URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly)
URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly) is a global consumer company spanning fashion, lifestyle retail, and related services. Its portfolio includes Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, Free People, and Nuuly, offering clothing, accessories, home goods, and apparel rental experiences for distinct customer communities. The company’s work combines brand-led retail with digital commerce, responsible sourcing, and efforts to foster an inclusive workplace. For job seekers, URBN brings together teams supporting multiple well-known lifestyle brands across retail, product, technology, operations, and corporate functions.

Business Systems Analyst - Philadelphia Onsite

Business Systems Analyst supporting reporting, analytics, merchandise promotions, and business intelligence for Anthropologie’s merchandising and planning teams. This full-time onsite role is based in Philadelphia.

Description

  • Collaborate with Merchandising, Buying, Planning, Allocation, and Technology teams on reporting and analytics solutions
  • Help business partners make informed decisions and support promotional and planning activities
  • Deliver complete reporting and analytics solutions within a retail setting
  • Analyze business systems and data
  • Build and automate reports
  • Capture and document business requirements
  • Investigate and resolve issues for merchandising and planning stakeholders
  • Support merchandise promotion processes in partnership with Anthropologie Planning teams
  • Maintain knowledge of the business intelligence environment and identify opportunities for ongoing improvement
  • Identify risks to deliverables and implement appropriate corrective actions
  • Manage BI system analysis, design, development, testing, and training
  • Coordinate project work across business, technical, and IT teams
  • Evaluate project needs, prioritize essential work, consider alternatives, and propose solutions
  • Build alignment among groups with differing perspectives to support merchandise objectives

Requirements

  • Solid understanding of retail concepts and operational processes
  • At least two years of retail experience
  • Ability to perform effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Comfort communicating with people at every organizational level
  • Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and efficiency
  • Ability to prioritize effectively while managing competing demands
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • MicroStrategy experience is preferred but not required
  • Access and MS-SQL experience is an advantage
  • Experience with at least one of Island Pacific Merchandising, Qlik reporting, or Excel is an advantage
  • Willingness to embrace technology

Benefits

  • Medical insurance coverage
  • Dental insurance coverage
  • Vision insurance coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discount program
  • Retirement savings benefits
  • Anti-harassment training for managers and employees

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