Business Analyst

Job Title: Business Analyst 3 – Data & Analytics Contract Duration: January 5, 2026 – May 29, 2026 Position Overview The Business Analyst 3 – Data & Analytics will support merchandising and analytics initiatives by delivering actionable insights through advanced data analysis and visualization. This role partners closely with cross-functional stakeholders to analyze large datasets, support demand and performance analytics, and inform business decision-making. Key Responsibilities • Analyze large and complex datasets to support merchandising and sport analytics initiatives • Develop, maintain, and enhance dashboards and reports using Tableau • Write and optimize SQL queries to extract, transform, and analyze data • Utilize Python or R for advanced analytics, modeling, and data manipulation • Analyze point-of-sale (POS) data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities • Translate analytical findings into clear insights and recommendations for business partners • Support demand planning and performance analysis through data-driven insights • Collaborate with analytics, merchandising, and planning teams to ensure alignment Qualifications Required: • Bachelor’s degree • Strong SQL skills with demonstrated proficiency in Python or R • Advanced experience with Tableau • Proven background in data analytics • Experience working with point-of-sale (POS) data (highly preferred) Preferred: • Prior experience supporting demand planning or merchandising analytics • Experience in retail, consumer goods, or similar data-driven environments • Ability to communicate complex analytical insights to non-technical stakeholders Work Model • Traditional hybrid schedule • On-site Monday–Thursday; remote on Fridays