Rural King
Effingham, Illinois
Overview About us Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 130 locations across 13 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store. One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support. At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. How we reward you 401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2% Healthcare plans to support your needs Virtual doctor visits Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic's Complex Care Program 15% Associate Discount Dave Ramsey's SmartDollar Program Associate Assistance Program RK Cares Associate Hardship Program 24/7 Chaplaincy Services Company paid YMCA Family Membership Responsibilities What You'll Do As an Ecommerce Analytics Analyst at Rural King, you'll assist in improving the customer journey on our websites via analytics tools, interpreting behavior throughout, finding friction, and helping the overall flow of users from site entrance to checkout. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated analyst who excels in data analysis and visualization, manipulating large data sets, and providing recommendations and opportunities for improvement for The analyst will be a key member on the Ecom team tasked with providing reporting, analyses, insights, and troubleshooting for various stakeholders across ecommerce, IT, marketing, and other cross-functional partners. Make a meaningful impact and drive positive change in the lives of our customers and the communities we serve. Work alongside a team of talented professionals who are passionate about their work and strive for excellence every day. Develop a deep understanding of products and services to confidently address customer inquiries, provide accurate information, and offer suitable recommendations. Be part of a team that celebrates achievements, promotes teamwork, and recognizes individual contributions. Take ownership of challenging assignments and have the autonomy to implement innovative solutions. Act as a trusted internal partner across departments to collaborate on initiatives projecting positive business outcomes. Use discretion and independent judgment in daily decisions while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism. Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external support to others, assisting with inquiries, concerns, and issues promptly and effectively. Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King's Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement. Perform other duties as assigned. Key Responsibilities: Develop automated and ad hoc reports from various website analytics platforms to address common data requests and help to ensure that stakeholders understand key takeaways Partner with direct team and cross-functional partners to translate insights into opportunities to optimize sales performance and customer journey Present findings in a clear, concise, and visually appealing manner, using data visualization tools and storytelling techniques to engage and influence decision-makers Proactively identify opportunities for website optimization and improvement based on data analysis Assist in conducting thorough analysis of user journeys, landing pages, conversion funnels, and other relevant website elements to uncover areas of potential growth and enhancement Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of attention to detail. Meticulously review and analyze information, identifying errors or inconsistencies to maintain high levels of accuracy. Proven ability to analyze and optimize complex processes to achieve operational excellence. Adaptable in response to changing priorities, unexpected challenges, and evolving business needs. Ability to make decisions with confidence, even in uncertain or ambiguous situations. Strong problem-solving skills to quickly identify and address issues, minimizing potential delays or disruptions. Supervisory Responsibilities No Qualifications Essential Qualities for Success Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Data Science, Information Systems, Business Administration/Management, or related degree Coursework including business intelligence, data science, data analytics, or similar material At least 1-2 years of data analysis or website analytics experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Experience with Microsoft Excel including data manipulation and validation, analysis and reporting including pivot tables and functions, and data visualization Proficiency using website analytics tools, including GA4, Quantum Metrics, Adobe Analytics, or related tools is a plus, but not required Experience using BI Tools including Looker or Power BI a plus, but not required Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication Physical Requirements Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations. Capability to lift 15 pounds periodically. Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently Ability to navigate and access all facilities. Skill to effectively communicate verbally with others, both in-person and via electronic devices. Close vision for computer-related activities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $52,000 - $60,000 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. To learn more about our benefits, review here Min Max We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired associates. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit
Overview About us Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 130 locations across 13 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store. One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support. At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. How we reward you 401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2% Healthcare plans to support your needs Virtual doctor visits Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic's Complex Care Program 15% Associate Discount Dave Ramsey's SmartDollar Program Associate Assistance Program RK Cares Associate Hardship Program 24/7 Chaplaincy Services Company paid YMCA Family Membership Responsibilities What You'll Do As an Ecommerce Analytics Analyst at Rural King, you'll assist in improving the customer journey on our websites via analytics tools, interpreting behavior throughout, finding friction, and helping the overall flow of users from site entrance to checkout. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated analyst who excels in data analysis and visualization, manipulating large data sets, and providing recommendations and opportunities for improvement for The analyst will be a key member on the Ecom team tasked with providing reporting, analyses, insights, and troubleshooting for various stakeholders across ecommerce, IT, marketing, and other cross-functional partners. Make a meaningful impact and drive positive change in the lives of our customers and the communities we serve. Work alongside a team of talented professionals who are passionate about their work and strive for excellence every day. Develop a deep understanding of products and services to confidently address customer inquiries, provide accurate information, and offer suitable recommendations. Be part of a team that celebrates achievements, promotes teamwork, and recognizes individual contributions. Take ownership of challenging assignments and have the autonomy to implement innovative solutions. Act as a trusted internal partner across departments to collaborate on initiatives projecting positive business outcomes. Use discretion and independent judgment in daily decisions while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism. Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external support to others, assisting with inquiries, concerns, and issues promptly and effectively. Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King's Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement. Perform other duties as assigned. Key Responsibilities: Develop automated and ad hoc reports from various website analytics platforms to address common data requests and help to ensure that stakeholders understand key takeaways Partner with direct team and cross-functional partners to translate insights into opportunities to optimize sales performance and customer journey Present findings in a clear, concise, and visually appealing manner, using data visualization tools and storytelling techniques to engage and influence decision-makers Proactively identify opportunities for website optimization and improvement based on data analysis Assist in conducting thorough analysis of user journeys, landing pages, conversion funnels, and other relevant website elements to uncover areas of potential growth and enhancement Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of attention to detail. Meticulously review and analyze information, identifying errors or inconsistencies to maintain high levels of accuracy. Proven ability to analyze and optimize complex processes to achieve operational excellence. Adaptable in response to changing priorities, unexpected challenges, and evolving business needs. Ability to make decisions with confidence, even in uncertain or ambiguous situations. Strong problem-solving skills to quickly identify and address issues, minimizing potential delays or disruptions. Supervisory Responsibilities No Qualifications Essential Qualities for Success Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Data Science, Information Systems, Business Administration/Management, or related degree Coursework including business intelligence, data science, data analytics, or similar material At least 1-2 years of data analysis or website analytics experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Experience with Microsoft Excel including data manipulation and validation, analysis and reporting including pivot tables and functions, and data visualization Proficiency using website analytics tools, including GA4, Quantum Metrics, Adobe Analytics, or related tools is a plus, but not required Experience using BI Tools including Looker or Power BI a plus, but not required Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication Physical Requirements Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations. Capability to lift 15 pounds periodically. Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently Ability to navigate and access all facilities. Skill to effectively communicate verbally with others, both in-person and via electronic devices. Close vision for computer-related activities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $52,000 - $60,000 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. To learn more about our benefits, review here Min Max We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired associates. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit
Ace Hardware Corporation
Oak Brook, Illinois
WORK AUTHORIZATION: This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future. About this Role The Data Privacy Analyst (internally known as an IT Business Analyst Associate) supports privacy, data governance, and compliance initiatives by partnering with teams across the business, Legal, and IT. This role assists with vendor onboarding, data privacy operations, regulatory research, and process documentation to help the organization keep pace with evolving privacy and AI regulations. The position promotes responsible data use, strengthens compliance practices, and supports efforts to manage risk across the company. It also provides opportunities to contribute to enterprise-wide governance, compliance, and technology initiatives. What you'll do Review web tracking technologies, including cookies, pixels, and tags, to identify potential compliance risks and support adherence to privacy regulations. Support vendor onboarding and renewals by preparing, reviewing, and summarizing vendor privacy and AI questionnaires. Review, respond to, and help resolve consumer data privacy requests within required regulatory timelines. Coordinate and implement updates to operational processes that support consumer privacy rights as laws and business requirements evolve. Research, monitor, and summarize emerging U.S. state privacy and AI regulations. Document and maintain business processes, procedures, and requirements as they are developed, updated, or enhanced. Help define, scope, and support IT initiatives and projects related to privacy, data governance, and compliance. Collaborate with Legal, IT, Marketing, Advertising, and external vendors to address privacy, data, and compliance matters. Assist with training and awareness activities related to data privacy, AI, and compliance. Who You Are The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable working with Legal, Marketing, IT, Data Governance, and external vendor teams. What you need to succeed Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a related field, or equivalent experience; one or more years of experience in business, IT, or compliance support is preferred. Foundational knowledge of U.S. data privacy regulations, such as CCPA/CPRA, is preferred. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and summarize complex information clearly. Clear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain regulatory and technical topics to non-technical audiences. Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Basic project management knowledge, with experience documenting requirements, workflows, and business processes. Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, and Outlook; familiarity with SharePoint or similar collaboration tools is a plus. Familiarity with privacy management platforms, such as OneTrust, TrustArc, Privado, or similar tools. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively across cross-functional teams. Compensation Details: $66000 - $82650 per year Why should you join our team? We live our values - W.E.L.I.G.H.T (Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility, and Teamwork). Gratitude. Humility. Love. You don't often see values like these in most corporate statements, but Ace is different. These things are important to us. They represent our commitment to the company, our employees, to Ace retailers and to the Ace brand. In addition to providing our employees a great culture, Ace also offers competitive benefits that address life's necessities and perks, many of which expand and improve year after year, including: Incentive opportunities, based on role/grade level (company growth over the past 5 years resulted in incentives being paid out at an average of 122% of your target opportunity!) Generous 401(k) retirement savings plan with a fully vested matching contribution the first year in addition to quarterly contributions and annual discretionary contribution (once eligibility requirements have been met). Over the past 5 years, company contributions (matching, quarterly & discretionary) for fully eligible employees have averaged 10% of total eligible compensation Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision and disability - up to 26 weeks short-term disability and long-term disability) & life insurance benefits for you and your dependents 21 days of vacation immediately available (prorated in the first year) and up to 6 paid holidays depending on the month of hire Company Car, phone and fuel card are provided for field-based positions Your career at Ace is more than just a job. It's a chance to be part of something meaningful. We help locally-owned businesses thrive and make an impact in their communities - and we support our employees in doing the same by offering an annual Ace Cares Week, 20 hours off work per year to volunteer at an organization of your choice, opportunities to help Children's Miracle Network Hospitals and the Ace Helpful Fund through the Ace Foundation Ace invests in every employee we hire, with a key focus on development and coaching. We offer on-site classes, facilitator-led courses, and a generous tuition assistance program, plus a performance management approach that goes beyond the typical annual review We know the work environment matters. That's why Ace holds frequent campus events like Employee Appreciation Week, vendor demos, cookouts, and merchandise sales We bring them to you! Services such as mobile spas, auto maintenance, car wash and detailing, dry cleaning, dentists, eye doctors, flu shots, recycling and more! Employee discounts on Ace merchandise (including top brands like Weber, Traeger, Yeti, Craftsman, DeWalt and more), travel, fitness, computers and thousands more Birth/Adoption bonding paid time off Adoption cost reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - access to free visits to therapists and lawyers, guidance on financial matters, elder and childcare, and assistance with tickets to entertainment events Identity theft protection Benefits are provided in compliance with applicable policies. Want to be notified when new jobs are posted? Follow the link below to create an account and set up custom job alerts: Create Job Alert We want to hear from you! When most people think of career opportunities with Ace Hardware, they often think of the helpful cashiers and sales associates at their local store. However, have you also considered the people behind the scenes who select, promote, ship and process the invoices for more than 75,000 products? Maybe you haven't, but we'd like you to. Because together we help our customers take care of their homes. Come find out why a career with the Ace Hardware Corporation is one of America's best kept secrets. Equal Opportunity Employer Ace Hardware Corporation is committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and military or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws. Disclaimer The pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting, but could be higher based on education and experience. Please note, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as an individual's education, training and experience, the position's work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires. Be aware that salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the Ace position description for the accurate starting pay range information and feel free to discuss this with a Talent Acquisition professional if you are chosen to move forward with an interview. This written "Position Description" is not intended to cover all aspects of the position listed. It is meant to cover the basic/general essential job functions of a particular position. Ace Hardware Corporation reserves the right to change job duties, including essential job functions, according to business necessity. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
WORK AUTHORIZATION: This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future. About this Role The Data Privacy Analyst (internally known as an IT Business Analyst Associate) supports privacy, data governance, and compliance initiatives by partnering with teams across the business, Legal, and IT. This role assists with vendor onboarding, data privacy operations, regulatory research, and process documentation to help the organization keep pace with evolving privacy and AI regulations. The position promotes responsible data use, strengthens compliance practices, and supports efforts to manage risk across the company. It also provides opportunities to contribute to enterprise-wide governance, compliance, and technology initiatives. What you'll do Review web tracking technologies, including cookies, pixels, and tags, to identify potential compliance risks and support adherence to privacy regulations. Support vendor onboarding and renewals by preparing, reviewing, and summarizing vendor privacy and AI questionnaires. Review, respond to, and help resolve consumer data privacy requests within required regulatory timelines. Coordinate and implement updates to operational processes that support consumer privacy rights as laws and business requirements evolve. Research, monitor, and summarize emerging U.S. state privacy and AI regulations. Document and maintain business processes, procedures, and requirements as they are developed, updated, or enhanced. Help define, scope, and support IT initiatives and projects related to privacy, data governance, and compliance. Collaborate with Legal, IT, Marketing, Advertising, and external vendors to address privacy, data, and compliance matters. Assist with training and awareness activities related to data privacy, AI, and compliance. Who You Are The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable working with Legal, Marketing, IT, Data Governance, and external vendor teams. What you need to succeed Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a related field, or equivalent experience; one or more years of experience in business, IT, or compliance support is preferred. Foundational knowledge of U.S. data privacy regulations, such as CCPA/CPRA, is preferred. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and summarize complex information clearly. Clear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain regulatory and technical topics to non-technical audiences. Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Basic project management knowledge, with experience documenting requirements, workflows, and business processes. Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, and Outlook; familiarity with SharePoint or similar collaboration tools is a plus. Familiarity with privacy management platforms, such as OneTrust, TrustArc, Privado, or similar tools. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively across cross-functional teams. Compensation Details: $66000 - $82650 per year Why should you join our team? We live our values - W.E.L.I.G.H.T (Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility, and Teamwork). Gratitude. Humility. Love. You don't often see values like these in most corporate statements, but Ace is different. These things are important to us. They represent our commitment to the company, our employees, to Ace retailers and to the Ace brand. In addition to providing our employees a great culture, Ace also offers competitive benefits that address life's necessities and perks, many of which expand and improve year after year, including: Incentive opportunities, based on role/grade level (company growth over the past 5 years resulted in incentives being paid out at an average of 122% of your target opportunity!) Generous 401(k) retirement savings plan with a fully vested matching contribution the first year in addition to quarterly contributions and annual discretionary contribution (once eligibility requirements have been met). Over the past 5 years, company contributions (matching, quarterly & discretionary) for fully eligible employees have averaged 10% of total eligible compensation Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision and disability - up to 26 weeks short-term disability and long-term disability) & life insurance benefits for you and your dependents 21 days of vacation immediately available (prorated in the first year) and up to 6 paid holidays depending on the month of hire Company Car, phone and fuel card are provided for field-based positions Your career at Ace is more than just a job. It's a chance to be part of something meaningful. We help locally-owned businesses thrive and make an impact in their communities - and we support our employees in doing the same by offering an annual Ace Cares Week, 20 hours off work per year to volunteer at an organization of your choice, opportunities to help Children's Miracle Network Hospitals and the Ace Helpful Fund through the Ace Foundation Ace invests in every employee we hire, with a key focus on development and coaching. We offer on-site classes, facilitator-led courses, and a generous tuition assistance program, plus a performance management approach that goes beyond the typical annual review We know the work environment matters. That's why Ace holds frequent campus events like Employee Appreciation Week, vendor demos, cookouts, and merchandise sales We bring them to you! Services such as mobile spas, auto maintenance, car wash and detailing, dry cleaning, dentists, eye doctors, flu shots, recycling and more! Employee discounts on Ace merchandise (including top brands like Weber, Traeger, Yeti, Craftsman, DeWalt and more), travel, fitness, computers and thousands more Birth/Adoption bonding paid time off Adoption cost reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - access to free visits to therapists and lawyers, guidance on financial matters, elder and childcare, and assistance with tickets to entertainment events Identity theft protection Benefits are provided in compliance with applicable policies. Want to be notified when new jobs are posted? Follow the link below to create an account and set up custom job alerts: Create Job Alert We want to hear from you! When most people think of career opportunities with Ace Hardware, they often think of the helpful cashiers and sales associates at their local store. However, have you also considered the people behind the scenes who select, promote, ship and process the invoices for more than 75,000 products? Maybe you haven't, but we'd like you to. Because together we help our customers take care of their homes. Come find out why a career with the Ace Hardware Corporation is one of America's best kept secrets. Equal Opportunity Employer Ace Hardware Corporation is committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and military or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws. Disclaimer The pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting, but could be higher based on education and experience. Please note, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as an individual's education, training and experience, the position's work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires. Be aware that salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the Ace position description for the accurate starting pay range information and feel free to discuss this with a Talent Acquisition professional if you are chosen to move forward with an interview. This written "Position Description" is not intended to cover all aspects of the position listed. It is meant to cover the basic/general essential job functions of a particular position. Ace Hardware Corporation reserves the right to change job duties, including essential job functions, according to business necessity. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.