Staples is business to business. You are what binds us together. 

We are looking for a talented Business Intelligence Analyst to help drive the data visualization needs of Staples Revenue Management and to support on-going, ad-hoc requests for the greater Staples NAD business. This will be a highly collaborative role, reporting to the Manager of Reporting and Analytics for Staples Revenue Management. You will work closely with your fellow Analysts and Data Scientists to provide insights into the various business unit, customer, and product dynamics. Additionally, you will be responsible for developing, enhancing, and maintaining a portfolio of Alteryx workflows that fuel the Tableau dashboards our business leaders and executive teams rely on. This role requires strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, a natural sense of curiosity and a passion for providing data-driven insights through visual data storytelling.

What you'll be doing: 

• Develop engaging and visually compelling dashboards that support data-driven decision making
• Analyze data to formulate insightful recommendations that answer complex business questions
• Own end-to-end project management of data and reporting requests
• Design efficient data queries and workflows using ETL tools such as Alteryx
• Research and troubleshoot data-related questions and misinterpretations
• Collaborate with teammates on process improvements to our reporting & analytics capabilities
• Look for process efficiency opportunities by implementing industry best practices
• Perform ad hoc analysis as required.

What you bring to the table: 

• You’re a Data Rock Star with a passion for analytics and problem solving
• You’re customer-focused and dedicated to uncovering pain points and opportunities
• You possess a sense of pride in your work and an ownership mentality in everything you touch
• You’re a self-starter and are not afraid to challenge the status quo
• You’re comfortable working within a multi-functional team, both locally and remote, while understanding the perspectives of each partner
• You thrive in a fast-paced, flexible and cooperative work environment with the ability to reprioritize at a moment's notice

What's needed- Basic Qualifications 

• Bachelor's Degree (concentration in analytical or financial-based areas such as business, accounting, or economics desirable)
• Excellent data visualization and storytelling skills using tools such as Tableau
• Experience with data wrangling / ETL tools such as Alteryx or Tableau Prep
• Track record of successfully implementing business solutions that drive value
• Experience telling a business-relevant story backed by analytics to a non-technical audience

What's needed- Preferred Qualifications 

• 3+ years of relevant industry experience in enterprise-class business intelligence tools
• Working knowledge of big data technologies and analytics platforms like Snowflake
• Some ability and experience with SQL, Python or similar scripting languages is a plus

At Staples, “inclusion” is an action word. It represents what we do to ensure that all employees feel valued and supported to contribute to their fullest potential. When we operate inclusively, diversity naturally follows. This is why we work hard to foster an inclusive culture, as we seek employees with unique and varied perspectives and areas of expertise. The result is a better workplace and innovative thinking that helps us exceed our customers’ expectations -- through the power of the people behind our iconic brand.

Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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