Experienced Data Analyst II – Data Ventures and Business Intelligence Expert for Blithequark

Introduction to Blithequark and the Industry

In the ever-evolving landscape of retail and technology, blithequark stands at the forefront, driven by its mission to empower customers and associates alike through innovative solutions and data-driven insights. As a leader in the industry, blithequark recognizes the pivotal role that data analysis plays in shaping business strategies, enhancing customer experiences, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. It is within this dynamic and forward-thinking environment that we are seeking an exceptional Data Analyst II to join our Data Ventures team.

Job Overview

The Data Analyst II position is a critical role within blithequark's Data Ventures, where you will be at the heart of translating data into actionable insights that drive business decisions. This is not a remote position; the team comes into the office 3 days a week, and we are currently considering candidates located near Bentonville, AR, or Dallas, TX, who can work on-site. If you are not local and apply for this job, please indicate "open to relocation" at the top of your resume for consideration. This position is not eligible for sponsorship now or in the future.

Key Responsibilities

• Delve into the core of data interpretation and analysis, playing a vital role in unraveling customer behavior through our products and services.
• Research, gather, and analyze customer data, transforming raw data into meaningful insights that inform business strategies and product development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Data Ventures, Digital Citizenship, Global Tech, and product groups, to analyze, assess, and provide insights on customer data that drive business systems.
• Be a key player in our Data Ventures/Data Enhancement team, focusing on the ethical and responsible use of data and technology to support customer success.
• Contribute to three significant areas: enabling new data products, improving product efficiency, and ensuring data safety and security.

Essential and Preferred Qualifications

To excel in this role, you should possess a strong foundation in data analysis, a keen eye for detail, and excellent communication skills. The essential qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Business, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analysis, Math, Arts, Finance, or related fields. Alternatively, 2 years of experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or a related field is also acceptable.

Preferred qualifications include a graduate degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analysis, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields, as well as related industry experience, particularly in retail, marketing, healthcare, or e-commerce. Successful completion of assessments in data analysis and Business Intelligence tools and scripting languages (e.g., SQL, Python, Flash, Scala, R, Power BI, or Tableau) is also valued.

Skills and Competencies

• Solid exploratory data analysis skills and the ability to make data-driven proposals and solutions.
• Experience with languages used to manipulate data and draw insights from large datasets (SQL, Python, Presto, etc.).
• Strong storytelling experience with data visualizations in Power BI, Tableau, Looker, etc.
• Experience with data quality tools like Google DataPlex (Collibra Data Quality or SAS Data Management or IBM InfoSphere Data Server).
• Experience with quality testing using Selenium, Cucumber, or Tosca.
• Experience in building multi-step ETL jobs/data pipelines and working with job scheduling systems.
• Experience handling complex data on cloud platforms (Ideally Google Bigquery and Hive).
• Experience with Data Modeling (E-R) and strong BI concepts.
• Basic understanding of statistics and AI models.
• Persuasive, engaging oral and written communication skills and the ability to build strong practical relationships.
• Comfortable with changing needs in a fast-paced environment.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our associates. As a Data Analyst II, you will have access to a wide range of training programs, workshops, and mentorship opportunities designed to enhance your skills in data analysis, business intelligence, and leadership. Our culture encourages continuous learning, innovation, and collaboration, providing you with the ideal environment to expand your professional horizons and achieve your career goals.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Blithequark prides itself on its inclusive and diverse work environment, where every associate is valued and respected. Our mission to help people save money so they can live better is not just a statement; it's a way of life that reflects in everything we do. From our commitment to sustainability and community engagement to our focus on associate well-being and development, we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of our customers, associates, and the communities we serve.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

Blithequark offers a competitive compensation package that includes a salary range of $35-$40 per year, depending on experience. Beyond our exceptional pay, you can also expect incentive grants for your performance. Other outstanding benefits include a 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, various health plans, and much more. We believe in recognizing and rewarding our associates' hard work and contributions to the company's success.

Conclusion

If you are passionate about data, thrive on insights, and are ready to make a substantial impact on product development strategy, then we want to hear from you. As a Data Analyst II at blithequark, you will be at the intersection of data, technology, and business, where your work will directly support our mission to help our customers win. Don't miss this opportunity to join a dynamic team of professionals who are shaping the future of retail and technology. Apply now and become a part of the blithequark family.

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please follow these steps:

• Read the official notification carefully from our website.
• Fill out the application form, ensuring you attach all required documents and a passport-size photo with your signature.
• Submit your application, and our recruitment team will be in touch with you shortly.

At blithequark, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we truly understand them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity – unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions – while being inclusive in every way.