Business Analyst

Job Title: Business Analyst [2.5 to 6 years].

- Job Role: To define, develop & support analytical solutions, along with extracting insights from data for improving business decisions of various retail functions (Ex. Marketing, Merchandising, Retail etc.)

- The recruit will be directly working with the on-shore Analytics team and with key business stakeholders of retail functions in each business unit to understand their business problems around merchandising and help deliver data driven decision making.

- Analyze data to evaluate existing decisions framework and apply analytical techniques to discover meaningful patterns.

- Develop and support sophisticated & innovative analytical solutions that generate actionable insights by utilizing diverse information.

- Provide high-end consulting to functional teams to help them sharpen their business strategy.

- Keep abreast of industry trends and emerging methodologies to continuously improve skill set.

- Contribute to knowledge sharing and improve team productivity through training/documentation of best practices.

- Candidate should be ready to work from office for 5 days in a week

- Exposure to Azure Databricks (Good to have)

- Experience in Power BI (Good to have).

Desired Skills and Experience:

- Bachelors or masters degree in any quantitative discipline (B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science/IT preferred) Candidates from Economics, Statistics/Data Science or Operations Research background from reputable institutions would also be preferred

- Ability to handle large datasets and expertise in analytical tools such as SAS, SQL, R, Python, Spark etc.

- Expertise in analytical techniques such as Linear Regression, Logistic Regression, Cluster analysis, Market Basket Analysis, Product Bundling, Cross/Upsell Analysis etc.

- Strong MS office skills and data visualization competence

- Excellent verbal and written presentation skills

- Should be able to articulate thoughts and ideas properly (structured approach should be there for problem solving)

- Attention to detail and ability to work in high pressure environment.

- Strong Drive and passion to deliver business impact through retail analytics.

- Strong business acumen and ability to translate data insights into meaningful business recommendations.

- Open to Travel (up to 20%) on need basis
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- 3 - 5 years of analytics experience in Retail/CPG industry covering at least 2 of the below mentioned areas:

- Customer (insights/trends)

- Campaigns/CRM

- Loyalty

- Marketing

- Proven experience in delivering analytical solutions within mid to large size project teams.