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Michael A. Bell

Senior Business Analyst
Jersey City,NJ

Summary

Perceptive Senior Business Analyst with 9 years driving successful business processes for Retail and CPG companies. Dedicated to maximizing impact of key performance metrics to enhance and expand business operations. Known for leveraging both macro and micro-scale analyses to generate holistic images of ongoing business operations for immediate actionability.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
2016
2016
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Business Analyst

Haleon
01.2020 - Current
  • Attained a leadership award only eligible to top 7% of company globally within first 2 years
  • Designed and commercialized 3 Power BI dashboards for 2 Fortune top 50 accounts, and the US media team, producing time-savings of up to 10 hours weekly
  • Expertise in 10+ Consumer Health categories to guide digital strategies for 50+ stakeholders, including Executive Leadership, on a >$500M Amazon business with a 2-year CAGR of 20%
  • Developed financial trackers to advance JBP objectives, contributing to +300bps in margin improvement, growth of brand protection partnerships, and an exclusive customer agreement to deliver a superior consumer experience
  • Entrusted as an ambassador to scale an AWS cloud platform, and agency dashboards, in excess of $1 Million, to the organization to progress teams’ insights-to-action mindset on Media strategies and Digital Shelf measurement
  • Spearheaded an end-to-end process initiative to accelerate tactical and strategic planning involving 5 departments, bolstering cross-functional collaboration, root cause analysis, and innovative digital go-to-market plan on a $500M brand

Senior Markdown Analyst

Walgreens
11.2018 - 01.2020
  • Advised Buyers to implement a more optimized discount strategy across 20+ categories delivering an average of up to $100K in profit savings per annual reset
  • Designed financial reports to support Executive Leadership in the commercialization of a new markdown process creating synergy between Merchandising, Supply Chain, and Pricing, on future exit strategies
  • Oversaw exit plans for 5+ remodel and closing store projects requiring 1-2 weeks to provide action plan on cross-category discounts, execution, and final disposition of residual inventory

Markdown Analyst

Walgreens
07.2016 - 10.2018
  • Orchestrated a more uniform seasonal process cross-functionally to improve store communication, execution, and ticket incidents across 8,000+ stores, between US and Puerto Rico, over 10 holidays
  • Partnered with Supply Chain and Buyers to determine at risk items, on-hands, and weeks of supply to effectively manage item exit across 40+ department initiatives

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing, Economics

Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

Skills

  • Intermediate Power BI Skills with Data Modeling, Analysis, DAX, and Visualization
  • Intermediate Python Skills in Data Analysis
  • Advanced Excel Skills
  • Market Insights for Strategic Planning
  • Media Analytics
  • Market Competitor Analysis
  • Digital Shelf Analytics
  • Intermediate SQL Skills with MySQL and Amazon Marketing Cloud
  • Point of Sale Systems Reporting Specialist

Interests

  • Pursue advanced skills in AI, SQL, and Python
  • Grow a career in Digital Marketing, Insights, and Business Intelligence

Timeline

Senior Business Analyst

Haleon
01.2020 - Current

Senior Markdown Analyst

Walgreens
11.2018 - 01.2020

Markdown Analyst

Walgreens
07.2016 - 10.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing, Economics

Michigan State University

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