Lead Analyst, BI & Analytics

Vistra Corp.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Vistra Corp. is seeking a Lead Analyst, BI & Analytics to deliver deep-dive insights for management on sales, gains, losses, margins and KPI trends. This role supports OOS Market growth and informs strategic portfolio decisions.

The ideal candidate will drive cross-functional analytics, build financially justifiable recommendations, and develop executive-level dashboards to improve performance.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Demonstrated skill in extracting and analyzing large volume of data using SAS / SQL.
• Experience with big data technologies like Hadoop/HANA, Voice Analytics desirable.
• Experience in creating visual dashboards using tools like Tableau.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Experience in a customer-focused role.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skill.

Responsibilities

• Provide deep-dive analytics to identify value opportunities in the OOS territories and reveal root causes of trends in sales, gains, and losses.
• Support various sales channels with analytical insights including campaign, vendor and broker performance metrics.
• Use analytics, market research and business experience to inform recommendations.
• Conduct reporting and analyses using advanced visualization and analytical tools.
• Participate in cross-functional initiatives, offering expert perspectives and challenging status quo.
• Analyze financial impact of trends and opportunities using NPVs, PV/Is, and business case development.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data-driven decision making

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

SAS/SQL

Tableau

Hadoop/HANA

R

Job description

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

Job Summary

As part of the Business Intelligence team, the Lead Analyst, BI & Analytics is responsible for providing business insights to management by analyzing current trends and new initiatives in sales, gains, losses, margin and other key performance indicators to drive strategic and operational performance improvements. This Lead Analyst role supports OOS Market growth. This role works to provide insights to leadership in support of existing portfolio management and pursuit of new growth opportunities.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

• Provide deep-dive analytics in pursuit of value accretive opportunities in the OOS territories; deliver key insights by uncovering root causes for trends in sales, gains, and losses
• Provide deep-dive analytical support for various sales channels, including campaign, vendor and broker performance metrics
• Utilize analytics, competitive intelligence, market research and business experience to make recommendations
• Conduct reporting and analytical work in support of those efforts utilizing cutting edge visualization and analytical tools
• Actively participate in cross-functional initiatives, providing expertise, offering original perspectives and challenging conventional views
• Analyze financial impact of trends and opportunities leveraging business metrics of success such as NPV, PV/I etc. to develop financially justifiable recommendations; build relevant business cases; perform sensitivity analyses for key assumptions and market scenarios

Education, Experience & Skill Requirements

• 3-5+ years of relevant industry experience
• Demonstrated sill in extracting and analyzing large volume of data using SAS / SQL
• Experience with big data technologies like Hadoop/HANA, Voice Analytics desirable
• Experience in creating visual dashboards using tools like Tableau
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Experience in a customer-focused role
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skill
• Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills

Key Metrics

• Deliver timely reporting and analyses of the highest integrity and quality
• Develop clear, concise, and effective executive level reporting and presentations
• High level of initiative in terms of learning the business and designing valuable analyses
• Ability to derive insights from complex data for presentation and decision making
• Strong technical skill set – SAS, SQL, R, Tableau
• Excellent consulting and negotiating skills

Job Family

Marketing

Company

Vistra Retail Operations Company

Locations

Irving, Texas
Texas

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