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Senior Data Analyst

Roles & Responsibilities

  • 4+ years of senior analytics experience executing enterprise analytics initiatives in a retail setting (data transformation, automation, analysis, reporting, ML simulations, and business insights).
  • Proficiency with SQL (including optimization), Python (data prep and wrangling, analysis, visualization, ML, automation), and Power BI (data modeling, DAX, M, dashboard UX design).
  • Outstanding stakeholder collaboration skills with the ability to translate complex data concepts for executives and frontline teams.
  • Proven ability to break down complex business problems into actionable data solutions, delivering insights that move the business forward; results-driven and comfortable with ambiguity in fast-paced environments.

Requirements:

  • Be the go-to data expert for business decision support: conduct problem research, deep-dive analysis, apply advanced analytics and ML techniques to uncover trends and insights, and design high-impact reports and visuals that tell compelling data stories.
  • Lead strategic projects: tackle complex challenges and enable data solutions using standard and advanced analytics, automation, business intelligence, opportunity analysis, forecasting, and simulations.
  • Innovate for tomorrow: design and implement experiments that influence the customer experience, spot new analytics opportunities, and catalyze positive change.
  • Build the tools of transformation: gradually develop and maintain scalable reporting and machine learning models that empower business and tech teams with self-serve access to actionable descriptive and predictive insights.

Job description

Are you a proactive Senior Data Analyst skilled in analytics, from data transformations to statistical analysis and machine learning? Do you thrive on solving problems and driving innovation? If you’re eager to turn insights into action and empower others, join us to shape the future of data-driven decision-making in a collaborative, forward-thinking team.

Join our dynamic, forward-thinking team as a Senior Data Analyst. In this key role, you'll work with business leaders and cross-functional teams to harness data, deliver actionable insights, and drive strategy, smarter decisions, and innovation.

We practice a remote first working model, leveraging in person interactions at our head office, in beautiful Vancouver, BC, for strategic, collaborative and social purposes. 

Apply now and grow your career with Best Buy as a Senior Data Analyst.

What you’ll do: 

  • Be the go-to data expert for business decision support: Conduct problem research, deep-dive analysis, apply advanced analytics and ML techniques to uncover trends and insights, design high-impact reports and visuals to tell compelling data stories that inspire action and shape our offerings and operations.

  • Lead the way on strategic projects: Tackle complex challenges and enable data solutions using standard and advanced analytics, automation, business intelligence, opportunity analysis, forecasting, and simulations.

  • Innovate for tomorrow: Design and implement experiments that directly influence our customer experience, helping us stay ahead of the curve. Spot new analytics opportunities that propel our business forward, improve our practices to increase business outcomes and be the catalyst for positive change.   

  • Build the tools of transformation: Help us get to the future by gradually developing and maintaining scalable reporting and machine learning models that empower business and tech teams with self-serve access to actionable descriptive and predictive insights.

  • Become a trusted advisor: Build a deep understanding of needs and goals of our stakeholders, help see possibilities, guide through complexity, influence decisions and develop data solutions to help business succeed.

  • Champion for growth and collaboration: Nurture the analytics community, help establish new standards, best practices and frameworks, mentor and inspire fellow analysts by sharing knowledge, peer reviews, and brainstorming sessions.

What we’re looking for: 

  • A minimum of 4+ years of senior analytics experience executing enterprise analytics initiatives, managing data transformation, automation, analysis, reporting, ML simulations, and business insights in a retail setting.

  • As a Senior Data Analyst, you skillfully break down complex business problems into actionable data solutions. Using statistical methods, modeling, or machine learning, you apply the most effective and efficient approach to deliver insights that move the business forward.

  • Outstanding at partnering with diverse stakeholders, you make complex data concepts clear and engaging for everyone from executives to frontline teams.

  • You are quick to learn, independent, influential, and results-drive, and you thrive in fast-paced, ever-changing environments, comfortable with ambiguity and focus on progress & quality over perfection.

  • Technical toolkit: Mastery of analytics tools and techniques to drive results—SQL (including optimization), Python (data prep and wrangling, analysis, visualization, ML, automation), and Power BI (data modeling, DAX, M, dashboard UX design).

Why you’ll love it here: 

  • Remote-first work environment. 

  • Employee discounts on awesome tech. 

  • Flexible health benefits and wellness program. 

  • Development opportunities to build new and transferable skills. 

Join our amazing team! 

We are looking for people just like you. 

About Best Buy 

As Canada's destination for the coolest tech, Best Buy offers one of the best work environments in the country! Our culture is one of inclusivity and belonging and provides employees with an environment where they can bring their whole selves to work. 

Annualized Compensation Range

$95,000.00 - $105,000.00

Starting pay offered will consider skills and experience. Your pay can grow as you build your career with us.

 

Suite 102 - 425 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Y 1L3

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