Role Description

The Business Analyst will help drive the success of the business by providing business analyses and analytical solutions to guide management and operational decision-making.

• Work on projects dealing with key performance metrics tracking, financial and business assessments of potential strategic initiatives, business forecasting and modelling, merchandising and other ad hoc requests.
• Develop recommendations that assist business decisions pertaining to owner/customer behavior, inventory/business performance, campaign management, and Marketing spend decisions.
• Define which data will be needed to understand product and business performance, and to answer questions posed by stakeholders.
• Work closely with the Business Intelligence Team to create meaningful and insightful reporting that tracks and measures performance across a variety of business units.
• Responsible for collection, cleaning and processing of data to identify patterns and trends to answer business questions and improve decision-making process.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to all levels of the organization in a clear and concise manner.
• Collaborate with fellow team members as well as external teams in sales and marketing, finance, inventory/revenue management and others on projects and new business initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, Finance, Math, Statistics, or closely related field.
• Strong analytical skills; ability to extract, manipulate and analyze data to provide strategic and actionable insights.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and manage deadlines.
• Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment.
• Travel/Hospitality experience a plus, but not required.
• Diligent, driven and demonstrates intellectual curiosity driving high quality analytical insights.
• Ability to combine technical expertise with business acumen and communication skill to design, develop and communicate solutions to complex business problems.
• Educational or work experience in utilizing quantitative data analysis, statistics & data mining to solve business problems.
• Strong knowledge of programming language such as SAS, SQL, Snowflake or Python.
• Advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint and Word is required.
• Sufficient in one of the advanced visualization tools is a plus: Power BI, Tableau, etc.
• Two (2) years of experience in an analytical role in sales & marketing, finance, inventory/revenue management, strategy, consulting or related field.
• Experience equivalent to the education requirement may be accepted in lieu of the education requirement.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits for associates who work 30 or more hours per week.
• Medical, Dental, Vision.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Life and accident coverage.
• Disability.
• Paid time off, parental leave and holidays (speak to your recruiter for additional information).
• Wish day paid time to volunteer at an approved organization of your choice.
• 401k with employer match (subject to eligibility requirements, including tenure – speak to your recruiter for additional information).
• Legal and identity theft plan.
• Voluntary income protection benefits.
• Wellness program (subject to provider availability).
• Employee Assistance Program.