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Retail Decision Technology – Insight with Intelligence Empowering Business Decisions
About First Insight 💡
First Insight is the global leader in Voice of the Customer/AI solutions for Retail. First Insight has been in the forefront of retail innovation by pioneering the use of predictive analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and Voice of the Customer (VoC) data since 2007. Our visionary solutions have redefined what’s possible in the retail industry, making First Insight an indispensable partner for retailers and brands worldwide who want to drive the potential of their business. By harnessing advanced AI to analyze voice of the customer data, First Insight empowers businesses with the predictive insights needed to anticipate trends, understand consumer preferences, and maximize product success with remarkable precision. This shift to a data-driven approach has significantly reduced waste, increased profitability, and introduced a new era of creativity and efficiency in retail strategy and decision-making.
Our unrivaled solutions leveraging consumer data, AI and advanced predictive analytics have taken the retail sector by storm, resulting in years of consistent, significant growth. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a high performance, self-motivated, experienced professional who is looking for an opportunity to help drive our business as a Senior Retail Business Analyst. The Senior. Retail Business Analyst at First Insight is an integral part of First Insight and serves as a vital link between its technical solution offering and driving the strategic business growth of our customers.
Our talented team members are the reason for the growth of the use of our value-driving solutions. First Insight empowers and supports our team members by providing:
- Professional Training
- Dynamic, creative, professional and supportive team environment
- Full benefits package provided including Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Ins, and Paid Time Off
- Opportunity for rewarding contribution and career growth
- Opportunity to work remote 80-90% of the time
Responsibilities
Strategy & Planning
- Implement existing and develop new strategic and financial models to quantify the value of First Insight’s predictive analytics solutions on the sales, gross margin and relatable KPIs of First Insight’s customers.
- Work directly with First Insight’s Account Management team to identify & analyze customer pain points, identify opportunities and apply analytic methods to demonstrate and increase customer value.
- Execute initiatives related to profitability, customer retention, loyalty, security, and processing integrity.
- Participate as needed as Subject Matter Expert in Retail, Product and Business Analysis.
As a Sr. Retail Business Analyst you will:
- Receive sales and performance data for agreed upon metrics of analysis. Clean data according to First Insight process and best practice to ensure accurate correlation of data based upon agreed metrics. According to best practice, correlate customer performance data with First Insight results data.
- Demonstrate how First Insight’s solutions can actionably impact a customers’ strategic and tactical goals in product to market decisions delivering a significant positive impact to operational performance and profitability.
- Participate and present in customer meetings.
- Transfer knowledge on how to interpret and apply data of FI’s solution suite to support decisions to attain optimal business results.
- Engage with customers and internal team to understand and identify opportunities to further support our customer’s achievement of business goals and improve KPIs
- Showcase current best practices and successes - highlighting the early and ongoing value of FI solutions and partnership.
- Pay close attention to project team needs, anticipate problems, and recommend solutions.
- Work with customers to analyze information that comes from First Insight’s testing protocols.
Operational Management:
- Communicate with members of the organization, particularly in the areas of business analysis, data collection, data analysis and management, value quantification and Insight Best Practices.
- Learn and effectively communicate company’s value message to our customers.
Position Requirements
Education
- University degree in the field of mathematics, applied mathematics, statistics, finance, economics, and/or business analytics plus 15 years of experience in Retail Business Analytics
OR
- MBA with focus in business analytics, applied mathematics, finance, or economics plus 5-10 yrs of Retail Business Analytics
- Advanced analytic skills
- Established proficiency in Retail Business Analytics
- MS Office with advanced Excel skills.
- Ability to analyze and translate business problems to action plans.
- Deep understanding of product to market processes and KPIs (metrics) for retail
- Experience with statistical analysis software tools such as R, SAS, SPSS, or other statistical software package.
- Skill with Python
Personal Attributes
- Superior analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to articulate ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Keen attention to detail.
- Exceptionally self-motivated and directed.
- Ability to set and manage priorities judiciously.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent collaborative and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to think creatively and in broad terms to develop opportunities for the company.
- Hybrid role - 80-90% remote with up to 10% travel
Must be authorized to work in the US
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BENEFITS & PERKS
First Insight offers a competitive salary; paid employee healthcare coverage; a 401(k) with company match; employer-paid life and long-term disability insurance; and a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package including paid holidays and sick days and a positive team environment.