Data Analyst-Retail Jobs

Work Location: Hybrid (2 days a week)

Position Type: Contract, 5 Months (with high potential of extension)

Location: Mississauga, ON

Our multinational retail client is seeking a Data Analyst for their team. As an integral member of the Omni Ops organization, the Data Analyst will work with a Product management team, business analysts, designers, and developers to generate data, identify gaps and translate them into innovative recommendations around customer-oriented solutions. The work will include data mining, analytics, performance measurement, and data architecture to turn insights into actions for our decision-makers.

Responsibilities

* Conducting full lifecycle analysis that includes requirements gathering and documenting details (data requirements, user stories) from stakeholders, design and data quality check activities.

* Acquiring data from primary or secondary data sources and maintaining databases/data systems

* Interpreting data, analyzing results using statistical techniques to identify trends or patterns in complex data sets.

* Developing ongoing reporting capabilities, monitoring performance and identifying improvements.

* Enable data-driven insights to be translated into decisions and actions by telling a convincing story.

* Developing and implementing databases, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality

* Filtering data by reviewing various reports and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems

* Work with management to prioritize business and information needs

* Locate and define new process improvement opportunities

Qualifications

* BS in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics

* Advantage: OMNI fulfilment retail background

* 5+ years of proven working experience as a Data Analyst or Business Data Analyst

* Technical expertise in data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques

* Strong knowledge of and experience with reporting packages (business data objects, databases (GCP, SQL, etc.), programming (XML, Javascript, or ETL frameworks)

* Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets (Excel, SAS, etc.)

* Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy

* Adept at queries, report writing and presenting findings using BI tools such as Tableau or Looker

* Strong leadership and communication skills

* Must be able to work effectively on teams and be self-motivated, task-oriented and organized.

* Strong customer focus and obsession with quality

* Ability to work in a fast-paced and agile development environment