Wayfair Analytics is the engine that powers an enterprise obsessed
with data. We move fast, iterating quickly on big business problems. We
work smart, applying technology to unlock insights and provide out sized
value to our customers. We swing big, knowing our customers won’t
benefit from micro optimizations. Leveraging the largest data set for
products sold in the Home space, this team treats data as an asset and
determines how to maximize its business value and extend our competitive
advantage.
At their core, Senior BI Analysts at Wayfair are
strong in quantitative analysis, enjoy coding but also want to balance
that with their interest in business. They think critically to tackle
complex challenges, thrive in a fast-paced environment and are seeking a
high-growth opportunity where they will have an immediate impact on day
one. There are significant opportunities for new team members to emerge
as leaders, taking on additional projects and responsibilities with
strong performance.
Each senior analyst is aligned with a line of
business either focused on Marketing, Merchandising, Operations,
Finance, Sales + Service or our core website. Whether you’re analyzing
customer behavior and trends, developing new recommendations, or
constructing SQL queries, you will be working with cutting edge
technology and multi-terabyte data-sets.
What You’ll Do
- Collaborate
with leaders of functional areas within Merchandising to identify the
most impactful ways for data and analytics to drive decision making and
accelerate profitable growth.
- Comprehend, extract, and massage
information from multi-terabyte data sources including sales,
clickstream, logistics, product, and customer databases to deliver
business insights and recommendations.
- Design and build solutions to empower stakeholders across Wayfair to self-serve analytical needs.
- Become
the subject matter expert for data, analytics, and testing within a
business unit to ensure accurate and proper interpretation of core
business metrics and consumer behavior.
- Perform deep-dive
analysis, including the application of advanced analytical techniques,
to solve some of the more critical and complex business problems
including website funnel progression, customer segmentation and
targeting, and supply chain optimization.
- Develop data
visualizations, including reports, dashboards, and analyses in Tableau
to distribute data insights in an easily digestible manner to over 5000
global employees.
What You Have
- Experience in an analytics, business intelligence, data science or engineering role performing quantitative analysis.
- Proficient
knowledge of SQL (incl. Aggregate functions, joins, etc.) or other
structured programming language(s) (e.g. Python, Java, C).
- Hands-on
experience conducting quantitative analyses on large data sets;
experience with Excel (pivot tables, vlookup, etc. ) and Tableau a plus.
- Analytical, creative, and innovative approach to solving problems
- Strong written and verbal communication.
- Bachelors
or Masters in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Analytics,
Mathematics, Statistics, Information Systems, Economics, Management or
other quantitative discipline field with strong academic record.
- Ecommerce or retail analytics experience a strong plus.
And finally, our proposition to you!
Of course the usual competitive salary, bonus, office snacks and drinks and Friday evening beers, but also…
- An awesome, multinational team right in the startup hub of Berlin, Kreuzberg.
- A huge opportunity to be an early entrant and set the stage with us.
- Career path guidance and mentoring.
- We want to share our company with you in stock units.
- We pitch in to your gym membership and office sport events.
- Monthly team events.
- And let’s not forget: the chance to join the next global giant in eCommerce.
About Us:Wayfair
is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether
you work in our global headquarters in Boston or Berlin, or in our
warehouses or offices throughout the world, we’re reinventing the way
people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading
technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair
will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re
looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges,
then you’ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.
No
matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We’re a
community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our
differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger,
smarter, and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the
collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers
to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair – and world – for all.
Every voice, every perspective matters. That’s why we’re proud to be an
equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race,
color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual
orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender
identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.