Senior Analyst, Labor Planning & Deployment Scheduling

As aSenior Analyst Labor Planning & Deployment Scheduling youll play a key role in helping major store projects come to life. Youll partner with teams across construction merchandising retail operations and deployment to make sure the right resources are in the right place at the right time. If you enjoy solving complex problems working with data and coordinating moving pieces to drive successful execution this could be a great fit for you. Youll have the opportunity to influence large-scale initiatives that impact stores across the business.

This role is hybrid which means you will be required to work on site Monday through Thursday at the Best Buy corporate office in Richfield Minnesota. You can work virtually from home or another nonBest Buy location on Friday. The recruiter or hiring manager will provide more details during the hiring process.

What youll do

• Build and manage labor and deployment schedules for store initiatives and projects.
• Analyze labor demand capacity and project timelines to identify risks and opportunities.
• Partner with internal teams and third-party providers to ensure deployment readiness.
• Monitor project execution and help resolve scheduling and deployment issues.
• Provide reporting and insights that support planning and decision-making.
• Help improve processes tools and forecasting accuracy across the team.

Basic qualifications

• 2 years of experience in operations project coordination workforce planning analytics or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel proficiency.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and stakeholder partnership skills.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with labor planning workforce management or project deployment.
• Experience using tools such as ServiceNow Procore Power BI Smartsheet or Microsoft Project.
• Experience working with third-party vendors or labor providers.
• Knowledge of retail merchandising or construction project execution

Whats in it for you

Were committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. Best Buy offers a range of benefits to support your overall well-being and provide support as you need it especially at key moments in your life.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive pay

• Great employee discount

• Financial savings and retirement resources

• Support for your physical and mental well-being

Best Buy provides different types of leaves of absence (LOA) and potential pay sources to employees based on eligibility. The length of your LOA depends on your situation where you live your full-time or part-time employment status and federal and state regulations. Intermittent or reduced-schedule leave is also available for certain medical or family care leaves. Paid time off (vacation or PTO) is offered to full-time and part-time employees based on work location employment status salary or hourly status (exempt/non-exempt) and years of continued or bridged service.

Certain roles where market norms demand it are eligible for various forms of incentive pay to drive performance and offer recognition for achieving financial and strategic results. For more information about our incentive pay plans including eligibility please refer to our Incentive Programs Summary.

For more information about benefits LOA and paid time off please refer to our Benefits Guide.

About us

As part of the Best Buy team youll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life in our stores online and in customers homes.

Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. Were committed to being a great place to work where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.

Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.

Application deadline: Minimum of 5 days from the posting date. You can find that date above the job title at the top of the page.

Required Experience:

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