Spring 2026: Retail Excellence Systems & Analytics Co-op (February to July)

Work Period: February 2026 to July 2026

Location & Schedule: This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position with a minimum of 4 days per week onsite in Needham, MA with the remaining days worked remotely. There is no relocation or housing assistance for this position.

Join the SharkNinja Early Edge Experience: Built for early career talent. Geared toward impact. Driven by speed. Whether you're in a co-op or internship, our early talent program is designed to provide valuable exposure to the industry and a fast-paced professional environment. You’ll dive into meaningful projects and tasks that sharpen your skills and deepen your knowledge. Along the way, you’ll benefit from professional development opportunities, community events, and connections that make your experience well-rounded and enriching. Your time with us will culminate in an opportunity to showcase your contributions and learnings to SharkNinja leaders because this is a program for those ready to shape what’s next — fast.

This role: The Retail Excellence Systems & Analytics Co-op will play a key role in supporting SharkNinja’s Global Retail Excellence (GRE) organization through advanced data analytics, digital system development, and workflow optimization. This position supports our mission to drive retail execution excellence across the globe — ensuring the right data, tools, and insights are available to enable high-performing field teams, trade marketing initiatives, and sales operations.

You’ll collaborate with leaders across Sales, Brand, Trade Marketing, Retail Activation, and Operations to enhance and maintain our digital ecosystem — including Airtable, Power BI, Jira, and Salesforce. Your work will help centralize information, improve data integrity, and create real-time visibility into the performance of brand ambassador programs, merchandising continuity efforts, in-store service deployments, and trade marketing campaigns.

Here are some of the EXCITING things you’ll get to do:

Data Analytics & Visualization

• Build and manage Power BI dashboards and Airtable interfaces to visualize retail sales trends, program performance, and ROI metrics.
• Analyze data to identify patterns and insights across in-store service, merchandising, and field marketing programs.
• Contribute to quarterly business reviews and leadership scorecards by providing data-backed performance summaries.

Program Systems Management

• Develop and maintain Airtable databases to track project milestones, deployment status, and retailer program data.
• Support enhancements to SharkNinja’s One Version of Truth (OVoT) architecture by optimizing data structure and automation flows.
• Use Jira and Salesforce for workflow tracking, data integration, and system reporting.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with teams across Sales, Brand, Trade Marketing, and Field Operations to translate data into actionable insights that improve retail readiness.
• Support cross-market data consistency and integrity for global retail reporting.
• Collaborate with IT and analytics partners to maintain system health and ensure alignment between platforms.

ATTRIBUTES & SKILLS:

• Education: Must be currently enrolled in an associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral program, or have graduated within the past year
• Preferred academic coursework in Data Analytics, Information Systems, Business Intelligence, or a related field.
• Must be able to work a full-time, 40-hour-per-week schedule with a minimum of 4 days per week onsite in Needham, MA
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex data into meaningful insights.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.) and data management principles.
• Experience or interest in Airtable, Jira, or Salesforce preferred.
• Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and a passion for continuous improvement.
• A self-starter mindset with curiosity and initiative — thriving in a dynamic, cross-functional team environment.

Please note that, due to the high volume of applications for early talent roles, response times may vary depending on the specific role and timeline. Our team appreciates your patience!