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Back End Data Processing Analyst
full-time•Skokie•$60k - $63k
About this role
Who we are:
Visual Comfort & Co. is the premier resource for decorative and architectural lighting, ceiling fans, system controls and automated shading solutions from the most influential designers in the world. We are proud to offer a market-leading range of premium products across categories, styles and price points, remaining committed to beautiful design and, above all, a world-class customer experience.
The Back-End Data Processing Analyst reports to the Senior Analyst within Merchandising Analytics team and supports the Architectural Collection. This role sits at the intersection of product data governance and merchandising analytics, ensuring accurate, consistent, and analytics-ready product data across enterprise systems. The position supports product onboarding, performance analysis, launches, and lifecycle decisions by maintaining and optimizing data across PIM, CPQ, JDE, D365, website platforms, and analytics tools such as Excel, SQL, and Power BI.
Visual Comfort Offers:
- Work-Life Balance: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
- Training & Development: A comprehensive and structured training program, complemented by ongoing education and opportunities for career advancement.
- Paid Time Off: Generous vacation accrual and paid time off policies.
- Holidays: 7 paid holidays per year, in addition to 2 floating holidays.
- Compensation: Competitive compensation plan
- Health Benefits: Visual Comfort pays the majority of employees medical, vision, and dental coverage, available starting the first of the month following your start date.
- Insurance: Company-provided life insurance and short-term disability coverage.
- Retirement: 401(k) plan with company matching up to 4%, available beginning the first of the month following your hire date.
How success is defined:
- Own end-to-end product data entry, validation, and ongoing maintenance across PIM, CPQ, JDE, D365, and eCommerce platforms.
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve data inconsistencies, missing attributes, and cross-system alignment issues.
- Ensure data accuracy and consistency during product launches and updates by proactively monitoring product information across all platforms.
- Manage detailed spreadsheets, datasets, specification sheets, and documentation supporting product onboarding and lifecycle management.
- Prepare and review product data packets, attribute tables, specifications, and upload templates for NPIs and system updates.
- Analyze product and assortment datasets using Excel, SQL, and Power BI to support reporting, insights, and decision-making.
- Develop and maintain reports and dashboards to track product performance, demand trends, NPIs, and product lifecycle health.
- Partner cross-functionally with Product Development, Merchandising, IT, Sales, and Marketing to support data accuracy, reporting needs, and business objectives.
- Contribute to process improvements related to product data quality, governance, and reporting efficiency.
- Exhibit and adheres to the established Visual Comfort Company Values.
- Must demonstrate commitment, dependability, punctuality, and adherence to agreed‑upon schedule while being present in the workplace to effectively collaborate and communicate among cross‑functional teams.
What you will bring:
- 2 – 4 years of experience in product data management, business or product analytics, product operations, or related fields.
- College graduate required; degree in Business, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline preferred.
- Strong aptitude for navigating systems
- Advanced Excel proficiency and preferred experience with Power BI, SQL or similar analytics tools.
- Exceptional organizational and time-management skills with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Ability to achieve results independently and through cross-functional teamwork.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills across all channels.
- Available to work a flexible schedule as needed to support product launch cycles.
Compensation Range: $60,000 - $63,000
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Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
To be eligible for this role, you must be authorized to work in the United States. We do not offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this role. Likewise, Visual Comfort & Co., will not provide any assistance or sign any documentation in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship or benefit including optional practical training (OPT) or curricular practical training (CPT).
What you'll do
- The Back End Data Processing Analyst is responsible for managing product data entry, validation, and maintenance across various platforms. This role involves troubleshooting data inconsistencies and ensuring data accuracy during product launches and updates.
About Visual Comfort & Co.
Discover the power and beauty of light
Visual Comfort & Co. is the premier resource for decorative lighting, architectural lighting, and ceiling fans from the most influential designers in the world. Our community of interior designers, architects, lighting designers, builders, contractors, e-tailers, retailers, distributors, and consumers shares a modern sensibility, an affinity for great design, and a passion for elevating their built environment. Moreover, they value quality craftsmanship, investing in premium design elements because they truly value the longevity and distinction these details bring to a space.
We are proud to be pioneers in partnering with extraordinary designers. Each of our design partners brings their own unique vision to the creation of beautiful lighting, extending the range of what we do and who we reach. It is our privilege to bring their designs to life, and we’re thrilled they are the company we keep.
As we’ve grown, Visual Comfort & Co. has become home to the world’s most expansive selection of premium lighting & fans. We are one company, one source, & one brand—tirelessly building on the promise that still rings true in the name of our original business. We’ve organized our vast portfolio into a series of curated collections (Signature, Modern, Studio, Fan, and Architectural) that make it easier to find the product, style, & price range you want for any size & type of project.
Our selection aims to meet a diversity of needs and preferences, and our shopping experience (in our showrooms and online) is designed to share a representative range of our products in an optimal setting. We are committed to assisting our customers through every step of their Visual Comfort & Co. journey, providing exceptional support and personalized assistance to ensure satisfaction. Our dedicated team strives to exceed customer expectations by providing a seamless and enjoyable experience from selection to installation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Visual Comfort & Co. pay for a Back End Data Processing Analyst?
Visual Comfort & Co. offers a competitive compensation package for the Back End Data Processing Analyst role. The salary range is USD 60k - 63k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.
What does a Back End Data Processing Analyst do at Visual Comfort & Co.?
As a Back End Data Processing Analyst at Visual Comfort & Co., you will: the Back End Data Processing Analyst is responsible for managing product data entry, validation, and maintenance across various platforms. This role involves troubleshooting data inconsistencies and ensuring data accuracy during product launches and updates..
Is the Back End Data Processing Analyst position at Visual Comfort & Co. remote?
The Back End Data Processing Analyst position at Visual Comfort & Co. is based in Skokie, Illinois, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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