Insights Analyst at RetailNext

As the demand for advanced analytics continues to grow at a rapid pace, we are seeking an Insights Analyst who can help the team and other key cross-functional teams create and disseminate foundational insights projects.

Responsibilities:

Be a Data Expert

• A sharp, critical thinker who follows questions and challenges through to the end, and suggests further avenues of exploration to fully uncover insights
• Have a strong ability to visualize how our data represents shoppers moving through spaces, and to use the best methodology to draw out the right answer, or develop new methodologies as needed
• Identifying and surfacing challenges in the data or timelines to the Analytics Lead and Consulting team, and providing thoughtful solutions

Project Work

• Be a technical counterpart to Consulting team, translating pre-defined project specifications into accurate, clear and properly formatted outputs within established timelines
• Apply expertise in quantitative analysis and data visualization to surface any potential challenges with data, project scope or timelines
• Attend meetings with the Consulting and Retail Engagement Manager teams as needed to understand their needs and explain results, methodologies etc.

Qualifications:

• 4+ years experience in analytics & insights, and presenting findings to cross-functional teams and clients
• 2+ years of experience in analyzing large data sets with R, Python, or other programming languages.
• Knowledge in visualizing insights with Tableau or other visualization tools a plus 
• Interpersonal experience and experience building collaborative relationships with the development and execution of strategies/initiatives
• Strong, critical thinker who can work independently and is comfortable with ambiguity in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint required