Floor Planning AnalystOxford Solutions is working with a retail client with a contract opening for a Floor Planning Analyst. This is a hybrid role requiring three days per week in the office. This position focuses on store layout strategy, space optimization, and data-driven merchandising decisions to support overall business performance.ResponsibilitiesDevelop store-specific seasonal and quarterly floorplans aligned with financial and merchandising strategiesPartner with space planning and merchandising teams to support new store openings, remodels, and prototype layoutsBuild and analyze forecasting models, including heat maps, to guide space allocation decisionsEvaluate store performance data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities across regions and categoriesProvide actionable recommendations to improve sales productivity and store efficiencyPresent insights and analysis to cross-functional stakeholders and leadership teamsSupport floorplan execution cycles, ensuring alignment with business priorities and visual merchandising standardsCollaborate with internal teams to maintain proper product adjacencies and brand presentationReview and validate floorplans for accuracy and execution readiness at the store levelAnalyze store feedback and identify process improvements to enhance planning effectivenessContribute to special projects, system updates, and continuous improvement initiatives within space planningQualificationsBachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Merchandising, Analytics, or a related field preferredExperience in retail space planning, merchandising analytics, or floor planningStrong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate into business recommendationsExperience working with planning tools, reporting systems, and Microsoft ExcelAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentStrong communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional partnersDetail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and execution