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With more than 900 e-commerce sites and a global omnichannel presence across digital, in-venue, and retail, Fanatics Commerce reaches fans in over 180 countries and powers official fan experiences for many of the world's most iconic sports properties.\nAt Fanatics, we bring our BOLD Leadership Principles to life every day - building championship teams, obsessing over fans, acting with entrepreneurial speed, and delivering with a determined and relentless mindset.\nInventory Analyst\nFanatics Commerce is the global leader in licensed sports merchandise, operating a vertically integrated platform that designs, manufactures, and delivers officially licensed apparel, jerseys, headwear, and collectibles for major leagues, teams, and events worldwide. With more than 900 e-commerce sites and a global omnichannel presence across digital, in-venue, and retail, Fanatics Commerce reaches fans in over 180 countries and powers official fan experiences for many of the world's most iconic sports properties.\nAt Fanatics, we bring our BOLD Leadership Principles to life every day-building championship teams, obsessing over fans, acting with limitless entrepreneurial spirit, and delivering with a determined and relentless mindset.\nAs we continue to scale our global platform, the Inventory Analyst will play a critical role in ensuring inventory accuracy, SOX compliance, and process integrity across Fanatics Brands' U.S. operations and third-party partner network.\nROLE OVERVIEW\nThe Inventory Analyst supports the Inventory Integrity team at Fanatics Brands by monitoring inventory accuracy, traceability, and control across U.S. operations and third-party partners, turning findings into sustainable process and system improvements. Working closely with Accounting, Finance, Operations, Distribution, and Technology, this role ensures inventory transactions are recorded accurately, classified appropriately, and supported by effective SOX controls - while also contributing to transformational initiatives including new ERP and inventory-management capabilities. The Inventory Analyst delivers business and fan impact through BOLD leadership and execution excellence, leveraging data, automation, and AI-enabled insights.\nHOW WILL YOU DRIVE IMPACT\nSuccess is measured by the ability to deliver results through BOLD capabilities and measurable outcomes.\nTeam & Leadership Impact (Build Championship Teams)\nPartner cross-functionally with Accounting, Finance, Operations, Distribution, and Technology to ensure inventory transactions are captured accurately and classified correctly for financial reporting.\nDevelop end-to-end process expertise and translate findings into standard operating procedures, control enhancements, training materials, and cross-functional process improvements that elevate team performance.\nCollaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support the rollout of new processes, systems, and controls - including leading cycle-counting and reconciliation activities for key third-party contractors.\nFan & Customer Impact (Obsessed with Fans)\nEnsure inventory accuracy and timely financial reporting so that fan demand is met reliably across Fanatics Brands' broad network of channels and partners.\nProvide business partners with clear, actionable insights that improve inventory accuracy, accountability, and operational performance - directly supporting the availability of fan gear when and where it's needed.\nSupport cycle-count programs and reconciliation activities that give commercial teams confidence in inventory positions, enabling faster and more accurate fulfillment decisions.\nContribute to ERP and inventory-management system transitions that modernize how Fanatics Brands tracks and delivers product to fans at scale.\nInnovation & Problem Solving (Limitless Entrepreneurial Spirit)\nIdentify high-risk operational processes and recommend practical process, control, and technology solutions that reduce inventory discrepancy and compliance exposure.\nUse advanced analytical tools - including emerging AI capabilities, Excel, and business intelligence platforms such as MicroStrategy - to manage and interpret high-volume SKU and location data.\nEstablish and maintain a framework for inventory monitoring and control across internal and external facilities, incorporating aging and activity analysis, risk indicators, audits, and cycle-count programs.\nSupport the new ERP transition and other inventory-control projects through analysis, testing, implementation, and post-launch stabilization, driving continuous improvement across the inventory ecosystem.\nOwnership & Execution (Determined & Relentless Mindset)\nDevelop, implement, document, and monitor cross-functional inventory processes and controls that support SOX compliance, taking full accountability for the accuracy and sustainability of those controls.\nAnalyze and reconcile inventory discrepancies, determine root causes, quantify business impact, and drive corrective actions through to resolution - ensuring durable fixes rather than temporary patches.\nRecommend inventory reserves when appropriate and ensure controls, cycle counts, reconciliations, and reporting provide reliable support for SOX compliance and financial close activities.\nTravel approximately 15-20% to support inventory audits and the rollout of new processes or systems, demonstrating a relentless commitment to getting it right in the field.\nAI & DIGITAL CAPABILITY\nWe are building a future-ready organization. This role is expected to:\nApply AI and technology to improve efficiency, quality, and outcomes\nUse data and digital tools to inform decisions and enhance performance\nDemonstrate curiosity and adaptability in adopting new technologies and ways of working\nContribute to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement\nCAPABILITIES & EXPERIENCE YOU BRING\nRequired Qualifications:\n2-4 years of relevant professional experience in inventory analysis, supply chain, operations, accounting, finance, or a related field.\nDemonstrated ability to analyze multiple data sources and business processes, identify patterns, and translate findings into actionable recommendations.\nAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables, lookup functions, and SUMIFS or comparable formulas.\nExperience with cycle-count programs, ERP or warehouse-management systems, inventory controls, or SOX compliance preferred; familiarity with business intelligence or reporting platforms such as MicroStrategy and AI-enabled analytical tools is a plus.\nAbility to work independently, manage competing priorities, and exercise sound judgment in a fast-paced environment.\nStrong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and work effectively across functions.\nWillingness to travel approximately 15-20% to support inventory audits and the rollout of new processes or systems.\nEducation:\nBachelor's degree in supply chain, business, accounting, or a related field preferred. APICS certification in inventory management, supply chain, or a related discipline is a plus.\nWORK LOCATION\nSelect the option below that matches this role, delete the other two, and fill in every highlighted field before posting.\nHybrid: The primary place of performance of this role is the Company's office located in Tampa, FL subject to the Company's current hybrid work policy. This role currently requires in-office presence Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday or otherwise requested. \nAt Fanatics, we operate with a BOLD mindset-We Build Championship Teams, we're Obsessed with Fans, we embrace a Limitless Entrepreneurial Spirit, and we approach every challenge with a Determined & Relentless Mindset. If you're ready to contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced environment that thrives on collaboration and growth, we want you to be part of our team.\nAt Fanatics, we operate with a BOLD mindset - We Build Championship Teams, we’re Obsessed with Fans, we embrace a Limitless Entrepreneurial Spirit, and we approach every challenge with a Determined and Relentless Mindset. If you’re ready to contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced environment that thrives on collaboration and growth, we want you to be part of our team.\nABOUT US\nFanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.\nABOUT THE TEAM\nFanatics Commerce is a leading designer, manufacturer, and seller of licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods. It operates a vertically-integrated platform of digital and physical capabilities for leading sports leagues, teams, colleges, and associations globally - as well as its flagship site, www.fanatics.com.\nFanatics Commerce has a broad range of online, sports venue, and vertical apparel partnerships worldwide, including comprehensive partnerships with leading leagues, teams, colleges, and sports organizations across the world-including the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS, Formula 1, and Australian Football League (AFL); the Dallas Cowboys, Golden State Warriors, Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea FC, and Tokyo Giants; the University of Notre Dame, University of Alabama, and University of Texas; the International Olympic Committee (IOC), England Rugby, and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).\nAt Fanatics Commerce, we infuse our BOLD Leadership Principles in everything we do:\n· Build Championship Teams\n· Obsessed with Fans\n· Limitless Entrepreneurial Spirit\n· Determined and Relentless Mindset\nBy submitting your application, you agree to our terms of service and acknowledge you have read our Candidate Privacy Policy.\nFanatics will never ask candidates for money, banking information, or other sensitive personal information as part of the interview process. 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