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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Branded Analyst - **Company:** Estee Lauder Inc - **Location:** Blaine, MN, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $67,550.0 - $101,250.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Bioinformatics, Data Integrity, Raw Data, Power BI, SQL Databases, Data Management, Databricks - **Published:** June 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://us.fashionjobs.com/job/aveda/Branded-analyst,11750657.html ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Business, Analytics, Finance, or related field. * 3-5 years of experience in sales analytics, business intelligence, or data analysis-preferably within beauty, CPG, or retail. * Strong technical proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and SQL; experience with Databricks or similar data platforms strongly preferred. * Demonstrated ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights and compelling business stories. * Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with keen attention to detail. * Proven ability to balance multiple priorities, manage deadlines, and work effectively in a fast-paced, matrixed environment. * Team-oriented, proactive, and intellectually curious - eager to problem-solve and continuously improve data processes. ## Description The Sales Analyst, Haircare, supports data-driven decision-making across the Aveda and Bumble and bumble brands within The Estée Lauder Companies' North America Haircare portfolio. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality reporting, analysis, and insights to drive sales performance, inform planning, and enhance cross-functional collaboration. The analyst partners closely with the Director of Planning and Analytics to manage and expand a centralized Haircare data ecosystem-ensuring data accuracy, accessibility, and actionable storytelling. This individual serves as a key connector between sales, marketing, and finance teams, translating complex datasets into clear narratives that influence strategic business outcomes. Reporting & Data Management * Lead creation and delivery of weekly, monthly, and ad hoc sales reports across Aveda and Bumble and bumble. * Generate performance summaries at both the account and product levels, covering total North America and channel-specific metrics. * Maintain and validate sales data accuracy through consistent audits and reconciliations. * Support continued build-out of centralized Haircare data sources within Databricks to enable cleaner, more accessible reporting. Forecasting & Performance Reconciliation * Compile and consolidate new product launch forecasts across channels and accounts, ensuring alignment with historical benchmarks, category trends, and business assumptions. * Design and maintain forecasting tools and templates that allow functional teams to easily translate marketing assumptions into actionable sales and volume projections. * Partner with channel leads to validate and reconcile forecast submissions, ensuring accuracy, reasonableness, and consistency across brands and regions. * Conduct total North America roll-ups of Haircare forecasts, serving as liaison between all channels to ensure alignment and transparency. * Deliver post-launch analyses that measure performance against original assumptions, highlighting key learnings and improvement opportunities for future launches. Business Analysis & Insights * Translate raw data into meaningful business insights that highlight key trends, risks, and growth opportunities. * Partner with Sales and Marketing to assess performance of new product launches, promotional activity, and retail/partner sell-through. * Deliver concise, visual storytelling through dashboards and presentations that clearly articulate business performance drivers. * Support executive-level readouts and planning discussions with analytical insights and performance summaries. Systems & Tool Development * Collaborate with the Director of Planning and Analytics on development and optimization of Power BI dashboards. * Assist in automation of recurring reports and analytical processes using SQL, Databricks, and Power BI pipelines. * Ensure continuous data integrity and alignment across systems and reports. Ad Hoc Projects & Cross-Functional Collaboration * Manage and execute ad hoc reporting requests across Aveda and Bumble and bumble, often under tight deadlines. * Compile and analyze non-system data (e.g., partner submissions, field updates) to inform holistic business views. * Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Finance, Supply Chain, and Brand teams to ensure consistent, insight-led decision-making. ## Related Videos - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [Data Governance in the Era of AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1622-data-governance-in-the-era-of-ai) - [Cutting LLM Costs Without Cutting Quality: How to Beat Proprietary LLMs with Fine-Tuned Open Source](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100151-cutting-llm-costs-without-cutting-quality-how-to-beat-proprietary-llms-with-fine-tuned-open-source) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [Data Analytics with Microsoft Fabric: End-to-End Use Case with Data Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1547-data-analytics-with-microsoft-fabric-end-to-end-use-case-with-data-agents) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Data Analyst Salary Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/277-data-analyst-salary-germany) - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland) - [Data Analyst Salary Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/275-data-analyst-salary-austria) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk)