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Position Description: About the RoleAt DACUT Cannabis, data is not just reporting—it is the foundation of how we operate, improve, and scale.We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-driven Data Analyst (SQL / Business Intelligence) to support reporting, analytics, and operational visibility across retail, cultivation, processing, and corporate functions.This role is responsible for transforming raw data into clear, actionable insights that drive performance, compliance, and decision-making across the organization. You will work closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure data is accurate, accessible, and meaningful.The ideal candidate is passionate about solving business problems through data, enjoys working with large datasets, and can communicate complex findings in a way that helps teams make better decisions.Essential ResponsibilitiesData Extraction & Query DevelopmentWrite and maintain SQL queries to extract data from internal systems, including POS, inventory, compliance, and financial systems.Work directly with databases to retrieve, join, clean, and structure datasets for reporting and analysis.Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of data across multiple business systems.Optimize SQL queries and reporting processes for performance and scalability.Reporting & Dashboard DevelopmentBuild, maintain, and enhance dashboards using Power BI or similar business intelligence platforms.Create automated reporting solutions that improve efficiency and increase visibility across the organization.Develop standardized reporting across all business units, including:Sales performanceInventory tracking and shrinkCompliance metricsOperational performanceLabor performanceBusiness & Operational AnalysisAnalyze sales, inventory, labor, and operational trends across multiple retail and production facilities.Identify patterns, inefficiencies, risks, and opportunities for operational improvement.Provide executive leadership with data-driven insights and actionable recommendations.Translate complex datasets into meaningful business intelligence that supports strategic decision-making.Cross-Functional CollaborationPartner closely with Retail, Cultivation, Processing, Finance, Human Resources, and Executive Leadership.Gather reporting requirements and translate business needs into scalable reporting solutions.Support continuous improvement initiatives through data analysis and operational reporting.Present findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Data Quality & IntegrityValidate, audit, and reconcile data to ensure accuracy and reliability.Identify and resolve data discrepancies in partnership with internal departments.Support the development of standardized reporting definitions, documentation, and data governance practices.Continuously improve reporting accuracy and data integrity across all business systems.QualificationsRequiredMinimum of 2 years of experience in Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, or Analytics.Strong proficiency with SQL, including queries, joins, aggregations, and data transformation.Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar data visualization platforms.Experience working with large datasets and enterprise reporting systems.Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.Excellent attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.Ability to clearly communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders.Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.PreferredExperience within cannabis, retail, manufacturing, distribution, or other highly regulated industries.Familiarity with POS systems, inventory management systems, or compliance platforms.Experience with ERP, CRM, payroll, or financial business systems.Experience developing executive dashboards and KPI reporting.Understanding of business process improvement and operational analytics.Key CompetenciesAnalytical ThinkingSystems ThinkingAttention to DetailCommunication & CollaborationOwnership & AccountabilityProblem SolvingBusiness AcumenWhat We OfferCompetitive salary based on experienceMedical, dental, and vision insurancePaid Time OffEmployee discount programCareer advancement opportunities within a rapidly growing organizationCollaborative and innovative work environmentOpportunity to work across retail, cultivation, processing, and corporate operationsDirect impact on executive decision-making and company performanceOpportunity to help build the foundational analytics and reporting infrastructure for one of Michigan's fastest-growing cannabis companiesApply TodayIf you're passionate about data, business intelligence, and turning information into meaningful business decisions, we'd love to hear from you. Join DACUT Cannabis and help build the analytics systems that drive smarter operations, stronger performance, and continued growth across our organization.