Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience mid

Exp. Years 2+ years

Education Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Category Engineering (Non-Software)

About this role

Dollar General Market Planning Analyst manages a multi-state territory to conduct site analysis and strategic planning for store locations. The role uses GIS and financial modeling to evaluate relocation and new store opportunities and collaborates with Real-Estate Managers to implement plans.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze site opportunities in a regional territory using demographic, psychographic, and competitive criteria
Develop yearly strategic plan and pipeline
Participate in spatial and financial analysis projects
Manage store-level asset strategy based on lease and performance
Present findings to Real-Estate and management teams

Technical Overview

GIS-based site analysis and mapping with Excel-based financial modeling; regression-style and scenario analyses for store planning; spatial and qualitative data interpretation.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a market planning analyst with 2+ years of experience in strategic planning or market analysis, strong GIS and mapping skills, and proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint. They should be comfortable conducting demographic/psychographic analyses and collaborating with real estate teams to optimize store locations.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field2+ years in market planning or strategic planning

Nice-to-Have Skills

GIS technologies and mapping softwareFinance / accounting principlesPro-forma modelingRegional mappingStore site analysis

Tools & Platforms

Geographic Information SystemMicrosoft ExcelPowerPoint

Required Skills

market planningsite analysisGISgeographic information systemdemographic analysispsychographic analysisfinancial pro-formaregional mappingreal estate analysisExcelPowerPoint

Hard Skills

GISGeographic Information SystemMicrosoft OfficeExcelPowerPointSpatial analysisFinancial modelingDemographic analysisPsychographic analysis

Soft Skills

Analytical thinkingAttention to detailCommunicationPresentationIndependent work

Industry & Role

Industry Retail

Job Function Perform market planning and real estate analytics to optimize store site selection and strategy

Role Subtype Market Planning Analyst

Tech Domains Geographic Information System, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint

Keywords for Your Resume

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Deal Breakers

Bachelor's degree required, 2+ years in market/strategic planning, GIS experience required

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