Job Overview

The Senior Manager, Trend Research & Forecasting leads macro and micro trend research, annual, seasonal, and quarterly trend vision, and enterprise storytelling for Macy’s private and market brands in partnership with the Director of Trend.

This role requires a trend research expert with strong leadership skills who identifies, analyzes, and communicates macro trends, consumer behavior shifts, cultural influences, and emerging style trends across apparel, accessories, and home. The Senior Manager synthesizes insights from diverse sources into strategic ideas that support business needs and trend direction. This individual drives trend strategies that align with Macy’s overall vision and customer base while leading trend research and forecasting for a specific business area.

The Senior Manager develops research strategies and facilitates collaborative ideation sessions, transforming insights into actionable concepts that inform brand and catego...