Business Intelligence Analyst - Chicago, IL (can be remote) - 6 months

Job Title: Business Intelligence Analyst

Duration: 6 months

Work Location: Chicago, IL (can be remote)

Seeking a highly skilled Business Intelligence Analyst who is an expert in syndicated data sources, such as Nielsen and IRI platforms. The successful candidate will have the ability to decipher data to determine the root cause of changes and support business planning. This is a 6-month assignment that requires a creative problem solver who can model data in new and relevant ways to answer critical business questions.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and track brand-level learning agendas through cross-functional teams to identify business issues, objectives, and hypotheses.
• Conduct assessments of market landscape, including consumer trends, market performance, and risks/opportunities.
• Design and execute analytics, develop hypotheses and decision criteria, and determine appropriate methodologies to test hypotheses.
• Coach stakeholders and junior team members in the fundamentals of business analysis to elevate collective data-driven culture.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to identify relevant business issues, analytics objectives, and hypotheses to address brand questions and needs.
• Develop learning plans to evaluate hypotheses and utilize appropriate analytic techniques to test hypotheses, draw relevant inferences, and create recommendations to define business opportunities.
• Interpret data, formulate reports, and make recommendations based on research findings.

Requirements:

• Expertise in syndicated data sources and supporting business intelligence (Nielsen, IRI platforms).
• Ability to decipher data to determine the root cause of changes to support business planning.
• Experience in business tracking and consumption analysis.
• Creative problem solver with the ability to model data in new and relevant ways to answer critical business questions.
• Strong coaching and communication skills to partner with cross-functional teams and elevate collective data-driven culture.
• Experience in designing and executing analytics, developing hypotheses and decision criteria, and determining appropriate methodologies to test hypotheses.
• Ability to work independently and remotely.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.