Data & Analytics Business Partner

Coca Cola Southwest Beverages; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC in Dallas, TX seeks an Advanced Analytics Translator to bridge data teams with business stakeholders. You will define analytics opportunities, guide data-driven solutions, and embed analytics into operations.

You will lead cross-functional work, evaluate models, translate business needs into data requirements, and communicate outcomes to diverse audiences, ensuring deployed analytics deliver measurable value to the company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field; advanced degree preferred.
• 3+ years in analytics, BI, data translation, consulting, or data-driven environment.
• Ability to translate business needs into data/analytics/technology requirements.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills for non-technical audiences.
• Proficiency in SQL; experience with Power BI, ThoughtSpot, Python for analytics and visualization.

Responsibilities

• Connect technical teams with business stakeholders to define requirements and deliver data-driven solutions.
• Lead cross-functional teams to align data science projects with business needs.
• Collaborate with data engineers/scientists to understand data requirements and best data structures.
• Explain analytics approaches and algorithms in simple terms; perform quality control on outputs.
• Ensure analytics solutions are deployed and maintained by product owners with follow-up.
• Conduct project reviews, feasibility, prioritization, initiation, and user acceptance.
• Communicate outcomes to diverse audiences and highlight actionable insights.
• Develop industry expertise to apply techniques across sectors.

Skills

SQL

Power BI

ThoughtSpot

Python

Stakeholder management

Communication

Business acumen

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Analytics, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Power BI

ThoughtSpot

Python

Job description

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The Advanced Analytics Translator is expected to play the role of an integrator between the technical and business roles in an Advanced Analytics project, and be proficient across Data, Analytics, and business acumen. They help define business problems that analytics can help solve, guide technical teams in the creation of analytics-driven solutions to these problems, and embed solutions into business operations.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Connecting technical teams (data engineering, scientist) with business and operational stakeholders to identify opportunities, define requirements, and deliver data-driven solutions that address key business needs.
• Lead cross-functional teams to ensure proper understanding of business/functional requirements for data science projects, including the scoping and structuring of data related activities
• Work with data engineers and data scientists to understand data requirements and problem solve on best practice data structures.
• Understand pros and cons of different analytics approaches, explain advanced algorithms, e.g., econometrics, driver regressions, machine learning etc. in simple terms and perform quality control on analytical outputs, providing targeted input and improvements to algorithms chosen
• Ensure that the Advanced Analytics solutions developed are deployed and operated in their totality by product owners, with the appropriate follow-up to sustain them, channeling improvements, and maintenance with the technical team.
• Conduct project reviews, feasibility, prioritization, initiation, execution, and user acceptance for all project work related to advanced analytics
• Measure and communicate the outcomes of the Advanced Analytics projects to different levels of audiences
• Develop or have deep industry expertise and understand current state of analytics more broadly to be able to apply techniques from across industries
• Act as an ambassador for Advanced Analytics in the organization, creating awareness of the benefits the area brings to the company.
• Evaluate the multiple mathematical and statistical models and methodologies applied by the technical roles of Advanced Analytics to provide factual recommendations and ensure the outputs fulfill the business’ needs.
• Conduct data analysis to identify trends, patterns, risks, and opportunities, providing actionable insights and recommendations that enable data-driven decision-making across the business

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Analytics, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred
• 3+ years of experience in analytics, business intelligence, data translation, consulting, or a data-driven business environment
• Strong business acumen with the ability to understand business processes, identify opportunities, and translate business needs into data,analytics, and technology requirements
• Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts and analytical findings to non-technical audiences
• Proficiency in SQL and experience using analytics and visualization tools such as Power BI,
• ThoughtSpot, Python, or similar platforms
• Experience analyzing large and complex datasets to identify trends, opportunities, risks, and actionable business insights.
• Working knowledge of statistics, predictive analytics, machine learning, and data science concepts, with the ability to evaluate and communicate analytical approaches and results
• Familiarity with data management concepts, including data modeling, data quality, governance, and cloud-based data platforms
• Proven comfort and an intellectual curiosity for working with large sets of data, pulling in relevant team members to address identified and sometimes undiscovered needs

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Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.