Senior Data Analyst
About the role
World’s Finest Chocolate is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Data Analyst to join our team. This role will be instrumental in analyzing large volumes of unstructured data, primarily focused on sales and marketing, and leading forecasting, reporting, and analysis efforts that inform business strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Reporting & Visualization (50%)
- Build and maintain dashboards and scorecards to track key performance indicators across Sales, Marketing, and Sales Operations
- Automate recurring reporting and improve visibility into business performance through Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools
- Develop reports and visualizations that communicate trends, opportunities, and performance clearly to business stakeholders
- Publish reports and scorecards to key stakeholders
Business Analysis & Insights (20%)
- Conduct deep-dive and ad hoc analyses to understand business drivers, campaign effectiveness, customer behavior, and market opportunities
- Integrate and analyze data across internal systems, including Salesforce, Stratum, SAP, and external data sources such as census and demographic datasets
- Create analyses that identify over- and under-developed markets, prime prospect areas, and quantify growth opportunity
- Deliver actionable insights and recommendations that inform growth initiatives, resource allocation, and strategic priorities
Cross-Functional Decision Support (20%)
- Collaborate with functional teams, including Sales, Marketing, Finance, IT, and Supply Chain, to answer critical business questions using data
- Translate technical findings into clear business narratives and visual presentations for leadership audiences
- Partner with IT and Data Systems teams to improve access to clean, structured, and usable data
- Create and implement analysis processes that improve data quality, consistency, and statistical efficiency
Predictive Analytics & Data Science (10%)
- As reporting and data capabilities progress and evolve at WFC, there will be opportunities to:
- Build and refine forecasting, regression, and predictive models to estimate sales trends, customer behavior, and regional performance
- Develop analytical models to identify trends, quantify opportunity, and support prospecting at the market level
- Apply advanced analytical methods such as regression, time series analysis, clustering, or machine learning to model future business outcomes
- Explore AI and machine learning opportunities for sales prospecting, lead scoring, and forecasting
- Partner with IT to establish best practices for model governance, monitoring, and ongoing improvement
Qualifications
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
5+ years of experience in a data analyst role, preferably in a sales, marketing, or strategic planning context
Strong proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages such as Python, R, SQL, and Excel
Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, or similar) and experience being able to implement the infrastructure to connect and support tools to existing data sources
Familiarity with machine learning techniques and their application in predictive modeling
Demonstrated ability to work with large, complex datasets and unstructured data
Experience integrating diverse data sources, including government and demographic data
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex findings to non-technical audiences
Preferred Skills
Experience with geospatial analysis and mapping tools
Knowledge of marketing analytics and customer segmentation techniques
Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
Understanding of privacy regulations and data governance principles
Proficiency in MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint
Benefits
Compensation
Base Salary: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Annual Bonus: 10% of base salary, based on company and individual performance
Healthcare
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Wellness Program
401(k) Matching
Financial
Tuition Reimbursement
Other
LifeLock Identity Theft Protection
STD/LTD Life Insurance
Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Equal Opportunity Employer
World’s Finest Chocolate is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to providing an environment of respect and inclusivity for all employees.