Senior Commercial Analytics Leader

CL 305e48ae 552a 4922 b0ed db76d266b041; Bolingbrook (IL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

S&S Activewear is seeking a Senior Commercial Analyst to own BI and analytics for key commercial segments. You will transform complex questions into scalable data products and actionable insights, partnering across Sales, Strategy, FP&A, and Data Engineering to improve revenue, margin, and forecast quality.

You will lead the design of enterprise BI, build data models, and drive governance while mentoring analysts and delivering proactive insights to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical expertise.
• Proven success independently owning complex commercial BI and analytics solutions that influenced decisions and delivered measurable business outcomes.
• Advanced Power BI expertise, including semantic modeling, DAX, Power Query, visualization design, security, deployment, refresh management, and performance tuning.
• Advanced SQL skills and hands-on experience building, validating, and maintaining analytical data models; Snowflake experience is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of data warehousing concepts, dimensional modeling, data lineage, governance, and quality controls.
• Experience applying forecasting, scenario analysis, experimentation, segmentation, or statistical methods to commercial business questions.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen, including the ability to connect operational drivers to revenue, margin, and P&L outcomes.
• Proven ability to influence director-level stakeholders, lead cross-functional workstreams, and convert ambiguous questions into clear recommendations and action plans.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and data-storytelling skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end BI roadmap for an assigned commercial segment, translating strategic priorities into scalable dashboards, data products, analytical solutions, and measurable outcomes.
• Frame ambiguous business problems, define analytical approaches, reconcile conflicting signals, and develop clear options and recommendations for senior leaders.
• Design, build, and maintain enterprise-grade Power BI solutions, including semantic models, data models, DAX measures, row-level security, refresh strategies, performance optimization, and governance standards.
• Develop advanced SQL queries and reusable data models that integrate CRM, ERP, Snowflake, financial, and external market data into trusted analytical datasets.
• Establish KPI definitions, calculation logic, data-quality thresholds, documentation, and controls to ensure consistent and reliable decision-making.
• Apply forecasting, scenario modeling, segmentation, experimentation, and statistical methods to diagnose performance drivers and quantify opportunities, risks, and trade-offs.
• Translate commercial performance into P&L, revenue, margin, productivity, retention, and investment impacts to guide prioritization and resource allocation.
• Automate recurring reporting and decision processes, reducing manual effort and improving speed, accuracy, and adoption.

Skills

Business acumen

Communication & storytelling

Influence & leadership

Analytical thinking

Forecasting & analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree required

Analytics or related field

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Snowflake

Python

R

Job description

S&S Activewear is seeking a Senior Commercial Analyst to own BI and analytics for key commercial segments. You will transform complex questions into scalable data products and actionable insights, partnering across Sales, Strategy, FP&A, and Data Engineering to improve revenue, margin, and forecast quality.

You will lead the design of enterprise BI, build data models, and drive governance while mentoring analysts and delivering proactive insights to senior leadership.