Business Analyst, Consumer Insights

The Weather Company; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Business Analyst, where you will leverage your analytical skills to uncover insights from diverse datasets. This role is pivotal in supporting strategic initiatives and driving innovation through data-backed recommendations. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment, working with cross-functional teams to shape product and business decisions. If you're passionate about data, enjoy problem-solving, and want to make an impact in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace the challenge and help drive strategic direction by transforming complex data into actionable insights.

Qualifications

• Experience with unstructured data and deriving insights from incomplete information.
• Proficient in SQL and able to wrangle data using Python if needed.

Responsibilities

• Analyze large-scale datasets to uncover trends and opportunities.
• Translate complex findings into clear visualizations for stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Data Interpretation

Curiosity

Strategic Thinking

Education

Degree in Business

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Economics

Degree in Business Analytics

Degree in Mathematics

Tools

SQL

Python

Job description

The Weather Company is the world’s leading weather provider, helping people and businesses make more informed decisions and take action in the face of weather. Together with advanced technology and AI, The Weather Company’s high-volume weather data, insights, advertising, and media solutions across the open web help people, businesses, and brands around the world prepare for and harness the power of weather in a scalable, privacy-forward way. The world’s most accurate forecaster globally, the company reaches hundreds of enterprise clients and more than 360 million monthly active users via its digital properties from The Weather Channel (weather.com) and Weather Underground (wunderground.com).

Job brief:

We’re looking for a Business Analyst to join our talented team of people who are passionate about the weather AND innovative products.

We’re seeking a highly curious, self-driven analyst who thrives on uncovering meaningful insights from diverse datasets. This role will be instrumental in exploring and interpreting complex data to support day-to-day strategic direction. You’ll work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, leveraging your analytical skills to drive strategic recommendations and influence decision-making.

The impact you'll make:

• Explore & Analyze: Work with large-scale consumer and product datasets to uncover trends, anomalies, and opportunities that drive innovation.
• Originate Insights: Go beyond reporting—proactively develop new analytical approaches, frameworks, and hypotheses to inform strategy.
• Support Strategic Initiatives: Partner with cross-functional teams to provide data-backed recommendations that shape product and business decisions.
• Competitive Intelligence: Conduct deep-dive analysis on industry trends, market movements, and consumer behavior to identify competitive advantages.
• Experimentation & Optimization: Analyze A/B tests and other experiments to optimize user experience and engagement.
• Effective Storytelling: Translate complex findings into clear, impactful visualizations and presentations tailored to different stakeholders.

What you've accomplished:

• Experience working with unstructured data and the ability to derive insights from incomplete information.
• Strong curiosity and independent problem-solving skills—you love asking "what if" and "why."
• Ability to think strategically and challenge assumptions with data-driven insights.
• Currently pursuing or have obtained a degree in Business, Computer Science, Economics, Business Analytics, Mathematics, or related fields.
• Experience leveraging databases with large-scale data sets.
• Proficient with SQL and able to wrangle data, utilizing other languages such as Python if necessary.
• Quick learner and passionate about building new solutions.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working as an analyst and/or consultant is a plus.
• Demonstrated success in tailoring reports and messaging to different audiences.