Senior IT Analyst, Product Development
Data & Analytics
Excel
Job Description
Who we are
Kontoor Brands is a portfolio of three of the world’s most iconic lifestyle, outdoor and workwear brands: Wrangler®, Lee® and Helly Hansen®. Kontoor Brands is a purpose-led organization focused on leveraging its global platform, strategic sourcing model and best-in-class supply chain to drive brand growth and deliver long- term value for its stakeholders. Job Posting: Position will be based on Remote, India location. DUTIES ANDResponsibilities
Lead and/or contribute as needed to on-going support activities, working with business users and IT partners to identify issues, perform root cause analysis and resolve issues. Lead and/or contribute to projects and process improvement initiatives. Participate in business requirements definition, design, configuration, testing and deployment tasks. Create process flow documents, functional specifications, create/ execute test scripts as needed for projects or initiatives. Provide user support for NAM and other global regions. Availability for off-hours support tasks is required, as needed, and as part of the off-hour support rotation schedule. Provide training and assisting other team members on application, platform and interface knowledge and methods. Ensure compliance with Kontoor policies regarding system access, data security and change control. Staying updated on emerging technologies and best practices in supply chain management to drive innovation and efficiency. TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIRMENTS: Related experience of working as an IT Analyst or Senior IT Analyst Min 8 Proficiency in SQL statements and root cause analysis skill Proficiency in Core Java programming and Struts framework for building/modifying robust web applications. Related experience in Product Development and Enterprise Supply Chain Management Software such as PLM, PDM, 3D, Smartsheet Core App Knowledge (sheets/reports/dashboards) Advanced Formula Knowledge Premium App Experience/Knowledge Data Mesh Pivot App Calendar App Data Shuttle Experience in developing dynamic web pages using Java Server Pages (JSP) and Hypertext Markup Language (HTML). Related experience in Microsoft PowerApps, Microsoft Flow, Power Automate and Share point Excel Macro and VB scripting Deep knowledge of product development (ideation, conceptualization, design, development, testing)/sourcing and manufacturing processes and functions within an apparel environment Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools to effectively plan, execute, and monitor product development projects. Strong problem-solving skills to address challenges and obstacles encountered during the product development process. Cross functional collaboration - Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams such as engineering, marketing, sales, and customer support throughout the product lifecycle Collaborative, team-oriented approach. A customer-centric mindset to prioritize features and enhancements that address customer needs and drive product success. EDUCATION AND/OR CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s degree in related field or other relevant experience Why Kontoor Brands? At Kontoor, we offer a comprehensive benefit package to fit your lifestyle. Our benefits are crafted with the same care as our products. When our employees are healthy, secure, and well, they bring their best selves to work. Kontoor Brands supports you with a competitive benefits program that provides choice and flexibility to meet your and your family’s needs – now and in the future. We offer resources to support your physical, emotional, social, and financial wellbeing, plus benefits like discounts on our apparel. Kontoor Brands also provides four weeks of Paid Parental Leave to eligible employees who are new parents, Flexible Fridays, and Tuition Reimbursement. We are proud to offer a workplace culture centered on equitable opportunities and a sense of belonging for all team members. Here we have a global workforce of high-performing teams that both unlocks our individual uniqueness and harnesses our collaborative talents.How to Stand Out
- Highlight deep Excel expertise — prepare a short portfolio of complex spreadsheets (pivot tables, Power Query, VBA macros) that solved real business problems, and be ready to walk interviewers through the data‑driven insights you generated for product development or supply‑chain decisions.
- Showcase remote collaboration chops: reference concrete experiences using Kontoor’s preferred tools (e.g., Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Azure DevOps) to lead cross‑functional issue‑resolution sessions with business users and IT partners across time zones.
- Demonstrate a proven track record of root‑cause analysis: bring a one‑page case study describing a critical production or inventory issue you diagnosed, the analytical steps (data extraction, trend analysis, hypothesis testing), and the measurable outcome (e.g., % reduction in downtime).
- Align your project experience with Kontoor’s “process improvement” focus: cite specific initiatives where you streamlined a product‑development workflow, quantified cost savings, and used change‑management best practices to get stakeholder buy‑in in a distributed team.
- Prepare a salary negotiation brief that references Indian market data for senior IT analysts in the apparel/consumer‑goods sector, adds a 10‑15 % premium for proven remote‑work efficiency and Excel automation skills, and ties compensation to measurable KPI targets you’ll deliver (e.g., % faster release cycles).
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