Business Analyst

Insight Global; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA and FSA options

DCFSA accounts

401k with employer matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Insight Global in Boston is seeking a Business Analyst to support a retail, footwear and lifestyle company by translating data into actionable insights and recommendations across global partner and wholesale markets. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and able to connect data trends to real business performance.

You will validate partner data with stakeholders and tell a clear performance story through reporting and dashboards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in business analytics or data analysis.
• Advanced Excel skills with strong attention to detail.
• Experience using BI/reporting tools such as Sigma, Tableau, Power BI, or similar.
• Experience building dashboards and working with multiple data sources.
• Ability to translate data into meaningful business insights and recommendations.
• Strong communication skills and ability to present findings to business stakeholders.
• Self-starter who is proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze global partner store performance and provide insights on business trends, opportunities, and challenges.
• Validate and reconcile sales and performance data received from international partner organizations before it is incorporated into reporting systems.
• Build and maintain reports, dashboards, and recurring performance analyses using Excel and BI tools.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly business reviews for leadership and key stakeholders.
• Identify data quality issues, reporting gaps, and opportunities for business improvement.
• Partner closely with the Stores Excellence team and other business leaders to help drive commercial performance and operational improvements.
• Support ad hoc analyses and special projects as business needs arise.

Skills

Business analytics

Data analysis

Advanced Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Sigma

Dashboard development

Data visualization

Communication

Stakeholder reporting

Tools

Excel

Sigma

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

• 2+ years of experience in business analytics or data analysis
• Advanced Excel skills with strong attention to detail
• Experience using BI/reporting tools such as Sigma, Tableau, Power BI, or similar
• Experience building dashboards and working with multiple data sources
• Ability to translate data into meaningful business insights and recommendations
• Strong communication skills and ability to present findings to business stakeholders
• Self-starter who is proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Retail, wholesale, or consumer products industry experience strongly preferred
• Experience supporting commercial, sales, or store performance analytics
• Familiarity with dashboard development and data visualization best practices

Job Description

An employer is seeking a Business Analyst to support a retail, footwear and lifestyle company in Boston. This role is focused on helping business leaders understand commercial performance across global partner and wholesale markets by transforming data into actionable insights and recommendations.

The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and able to connect data trends to real business performance. This person will work closely with internal business stakeholders to validate partner data, identify opportunities and risks, and tell a clear performance story through reporting and dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Analyze global partner store performance and provide insights on business trends, opportunities, and challenges.
• Validate and reconcile sales and performance data received from international partner organizations before it is incorporated into reporting systems.
• Build and maintain reports, dashboards, and recurring performance analyses using Excel and BI tools.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly business reviews for leadership and key stakeholders.
• Identify data quality issues, reporting gaps, and opportunities for business improvement.
• Partner closely with the Stores Excellence team and other business leaders to help drive commercial performance and operational improvements.
• Support ad hoc analyses and special projects as business needs arise.

Compensation

$26/hr to $35/hr.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.