COLLABORATION | AUTHENTICITY | PURPOSE | EMPOWERMENT
Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world’s largest heli-skiing operation, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 50 iconic mountain destinations around the world. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, Alterra Mountain Company exists to shape the future of mountain adventure.
WHAT WE OFFER
For information on Alterra Mountain Company’s Social Responsibility work, please see our webpage at https://www.alterramtn.co/impact. Among other resources, Alterra has a slate of Employee Resource Groups to support our workforce.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Retail Data Specialist is a key member of the Alterra Retail Shared Services team, responsible for ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of retail and rental product data across Alterra resorts. This role focuses on the execution and continuous improvement of data management practices to support enterprise-wide retail operations. The ideal candidate is analytical, highly organized, and values precision in data handling. They embrace Alterra’s core values, demonstrate professional accountability, and contribute to a collaborative team culture that supports operational excellence.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
General Responsibilities
Retail Data Management & Administration:
Administer the creation, maintenance, and lifecycle management of core retail product data including SKUs, pricing structures, barcodes (UPCs), and classification attributes across inventory management and POS systems.
Maintain adherence to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), data governance frameworks, and data integrity standards.
Data Quality Assurance & Integrity Audits:
Perform systematic data audits and validation routines to identify anomalies, resolve discrepancies, and mitigate data quality risks.
Implement controls and checks (manual and automated) to ensure completeness, accuracy, and synchronization of data across integrated systems.
Leverage advanced Excel functions (e.g., VLOOKUP, CONCATENATE, IF, TRIM, PROPER) and other data analysis tools to troubleshoot and correct data integrity issues.
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Support:
Partner with merchandising, retail operations, and inventory technical analytics teams to resolve data-related issues, onboard new product data, and ensure seamless system performance.
Translate operational data needs into structured data requirements for input into retail systems.
This role will be instrumental in the support of data migration for additional businesses to the inventory management system and database.
Process Optimization & Documentation:
Analyze existing data workflows and recommend scalable solutions to increase efficiency, data accuracy, and automation.
Support documentation of business rules, data flow diagrams, and process improvements to standardize data operations.
Additional Responsibilities:
Participate in special projects and system enhancement initiatives as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned to support the central data governance mission.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Proficient in Microsoft Excel (advanced functions) and data tools; experience with SaaS platforms and BI/reporting tools is a plus.
Experience working within MDM (Master Data Management) or POS systems is highly desirable.
2+ years of experience in data entry or data management, preferably within a retail or enterprise operations environment.
Strong understanding of data governance principles, data lifecycle, and quality assurance best practices.
Excellent attention to detail with a structured, process-oriented mindset.
Strong problem-solving capabilities and the ability to work independently in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment.
Effective communication and documentation skills for cross-functional coordination.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive data with discretion.
Professional/lived experience working in a culturally competent manner with a broad range of people.
The base hourly pay range below represents the low and high end of the Alterra Mtn Co Shared Services Inc. hourly pay range for this position. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to experience, education, training, location, merit system, quantity or quality of production, responsibilities, and regular and/or necessary travel. The range listed is just one component of Alterra Mtn Co Shared Services Inc.’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term and long-term incentives and many region-specific benefits.
Denver area base hourly pay range: $21.15 - $29.33 per hour
Application Deadline: This position is open and still accepting applications.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.
Alterra Mountain Company and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers.