Business Analyst III - LRLGJP00011374

Job Description

Job Description

Apply Now : Business Analyst III, Location is Hybrid (New York, NY) for this 7 month contract position.

Job Title : Business Analyst III

Location-Type : Hybrid – Onsite in New York, NY (2–3 days / week)

Start Date Is : October 28, 2025 (or 2 weeks from offer)

Duration : 7 month contract

Compensation Range : $45–$55 / hr W2

Job Description :

We are seeking a Business Analyst III to support the Commercial Planning and Forecasting team within the Luxe Division. This role reports to the Director of Commercial Planning and serves as a key liaison between Sales, Finance, and Analytics teams to drive business insights, performance tracking, and forecasting accuracy.

The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and proficient in Excel — able to synthesize large datasets into actionable insights and clear reports for leadership.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities :

Lead and manage Weekly Order Write meetings , collaborating with the Commerce team to compile and consolidate monthly and quarterly Gross-to-Net projections .

Report Net Sales forecasts and variance analyses to leadership, identifying key risks and opportunities .

Actualize Retail and Net Sales by account at month-end, ensuring data integrity with Business Analytics and Finance teams.

Track business performance and update year-to-go (YTG) projections, aligning forecasts with current trends and commercial priorities.

Present updated Retail and Net Sales forecasts at monthly demand and consensus reviews.

Support the Director in preparing Luxe Division trend and budget deliverables .

Build and enhance complex planning models and forecasting modules for Trend, LE, and Budget processes.

Must Haves (Required Skills & Qualifications) :

Advanced Excel proficiency (pivot tables, lookups, formulas, modeling).

Analytical ability to assess granular data and extract insights.

C ommunication and presentation skills .

Proven ability to work cross-functionally with multiple business units.

Attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to Haves (Preferred Skills) :

Experience in the Beauty or Consumer Goods industry .

Familiarity with Retail math (customer margin, stock in trade, weeks of supply).

Prior experience in planning and forecasting .

Working knowledge of Power BI or other data visualization tools.