Senior Data & Reporting Analyst
Location: Chicago, IL (Wrigley Building) • Hybrid (Onsite: Monday – Wednesday)
About the role
This position supports enterprise data, analytics, and reporting initiatives across Oil-Dri. The role partners with business users across finance, operations, supply chain, and commercial sales to gather data needs, develop reports and dashboards, and support data-driven decision-making. This position is well suited for someone who can work across technical tools and business teams, translate data into usable insights, and help increase adoption of reporting platforms across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Develop, modify, and support reports, dashboards, and visualizations across operational and analytical reporting tools
- Create database relationships, table joins, and semantic layers within relevant reporting platforms
- Partner with business users to gather requirements and align reporting solutions with organizational goals
- Analyze data to identify patterns, trends, and insights that support business initiatives
- Provide training, documentation, and knowledge transfer for reporting tools and data sets
- Support user adoption by assisting with questions, leading user groups, and collaborating with super users
- Coordinate with the help desk on user access and administrative tasks within BI tools
- Support project lifecycle activities including requirements gathering, testing, validation, and dashboard/report deployment
- Work across technical and non-technical teams to improve reporting accuracy, usability, and adoption
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Statistics, Finance, or another technical field
- 4–7 years of experience in data, analytics, reporting, or business intelligence
- Advanced experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, ReportsNow, or similar platforms
- Experience building advanced reports, semantic layers, and table joins
- Strong understanding of business processes across operations, manufacturing, finance, commercial sales, or supply chain
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to collaborate with and mentor business users across multiple functions
- Strong time management skills with the ability to balance technical, analytical, and user-support responsibilities
Preferred Experience
- Experience working with ERP data, particularly JD Edwards, Oracle, or SAP
- Proficiency with SQL, Python, R, or other data/statistical languages
- Experience in manufacturing, industrial, supply chain, or multi-functional business environments
Pay
$92,000 – $120,000 + annual bonus
Benefits
- 401(k) with 6% company match
- Paid parental leave, PTO, and holidays
- Employer-supported health and dental coverage
- Fitness and wellness reimbursement
- Annual merit increase opportunity
- Career growth through cross-functional exposure, business partnership, and leadership visibility
About Oil-Dri
Oil-Dri Corporation of America is a leading specialty minerals manufacturer serving consumer and business-to-business markets. We offer the stability of an established manufacturing company with the visibility, ownership, and direct impact of a more closely connected organization. Our teammates help Create Value From Sorbent Minerals every day.