Senior Analyst, Business Analytics & Insights
The Vitamin Shoppe · Secaucus, NJ · 1 mo ago
AnalystFull-time
About the role
The Senior Analyst, Business Analytics & Insights translates complex data into actionable business insights. This hands-on role partners with cross-functional teams (Finance, Operations, Merchandising, Real Estate, etc.) to support strategic decision-making through advanced analytics, modeling, and storytelling. The ideal candidate is a highly analytical professional who can independently own analyses end-to-end, influence stakeholders, and help elevate analytics maturity across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Partner on advanced analytical projects to support business strategy, performance optimization, and growth initiatives.
- Analyze large, complex datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Design and maintain dashboards, KPIs, and reporting frameworks used by senior leadership.
- Partner with business stakeholders to translate ambiguous questions into clear analytical approaches.
- Communicate insights through compelling data storytelling and executive-ready presentations.
- Validate data accuracy, improve data quality, and document analytical methodologies.
- Work in a fast-paced environment where priorities can change.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Analytics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
- 3-5+ years of experience in analytics, business intelligence, or data science.
- Advanced SQL proficiency (complex joins, window functions, performance optimization, data manipulation).
- Working knowledge of Python or R for analysis and modeling.
- Experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker, or similar).
- Solid understanding of statistics and forecasting methods.
- Good understanding of data flow, turning raw data into business-facing outputs.
- Proven ability to translate data into clear business recommendations.
- Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in retail, e-commerce, CPG, or multi-location businesses.
- Experience working with cloud data platforms (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, etc.).
- Familiarity with automation, scheduling, and scalable analytics workflows.
- Ability to multi-task with extreme attention to detail.
- Comfortable interacting with all levels of the organization.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and follow-through skills.
- Possess agility, can shift between projects without a loss of overall quality.
- Proactive and positive attitude, able to handle and navigate pushback.