Sr Anlst Business Tech

Sr. Analyst, Strategy & Analytics 

Summary

We are looking for someone with a scrappy, get-it-done attitude who is passionate about analyzing data to solve business problems and enhancing customer experience. This role will also have a heavy dose of exposure to senior management and candidates need a proven track record of distilling down complex data into actionable insights and crisply communicating them to leadership.

Responsibilities

• Dive into complex data sets to analyze trends, identify opportunities and quantify the potential value of new initiatives.
• Understand different data sources and their nuances, bring these pieces together to create data visibility & insights to diverse teams.
• Lead business analytics support for our operations teams in the areas of Fulfillment, Logistics, Inventory management etc.
• Consult with business stakeholders (e.g. operations managers, ecommerce general managers, product managers) on ad-hoc analyses, experiments and reporting.
• Partner with technology and data engineering teams to operationalize insights, build dashboard/cubes and other tools as required by business teams.
• Effectively communicate analysis findings to non-technical stakeholders and senior leadership.
• Help prioritize initiatives and validate their benefits working with the product management teams. 

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented, with strong analytical, technical and problem solving skills.
• Proactive in taking initiative and driving tasks to a conclusion.
• Hands on experience working with large and complex data – proficiency w/ SQL is a must.
• Understanding of basic statistics (advanced statistics/machine learning training a plus).
• Working knowledge of at least one analytic/statistical software package preferred (e.g. R).
• Successful applicants should have familiarity with and/or interest in learning relevant technical skills such as:
  • Business intelligence/ visualization tools (e.g. Tableau, MicroStrategy etc)
  • Systems such as Order Management (OMS), Warehouse Management etc
  • Advanced Excel
• 3+ years experience; e-commerce, retail, or logistics industry experience preferred
• Experience contributing to and/or driving cross functional projects to set targets
• Knowledge of sports helpful, but not required

About Fanatics

As the global leader in licensed sports merchandise, Fanatics is changing the way fans purchase their favorite team apparel and jerseys across retail channels through an innovative, tech-infused approach to making and selling fan gear in today’s on-demand culture.  Powering multi-channel commerce for the world’s biggest sports brands, Fanatics offers the largest collection of timeless and timely merchandise whether shopping online, on your phone, in stores, in stadiums or on-site at the world’s biggest sporting events.

Fanatics is a technology-driven, consumer company that powers the Fanatics, FansEdge, Kitbag and Majestic brands, as well as the largest selection of sports collectibles and memorabilia through Fanatics Authentic. Fanatics also operates more than 300 online and offline partner stores, including the e-commerce business for all major professional sports leagues (NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, NASCAR, MLS, PGA), major media brands (NBC Sports, CBS Sports, FOX Sports) and more than 200 collegiate and professional team properties, which include several of the biggest global soccer clubs (Manchester United, Real Madrid, Manchester City).

In addition to e-commerce, the company’s capabilities include multichannel-integrated event and team retail across all leagues and major events such as the Kentucky Derby, Ryder Cup and NHL’s Winter Classic; an industry-leading tech, data and mobile platform; international capabilities that provide a global sports retail platform that is growing the licensed sports merchandise business both in soccer and across all sports worldwide; and an in-house merchandise division, Fanatics Branded, that is a licensed partner of all the major sports leagues and helps fans express passion through a broad range of styles, designs and jerseys created under both the Fanatics and Majestic brands.

Fanatics’ vertical manufacturing engine is built for today’s on-demand economy and brings much-needed agility to the industry, better servicing today’s passionate sports fans and their growing real-time expectations with more unique and innovative products readily available across retail channels.

Sports is a fast-paced, ever-changing landscape and Fanatics, the on-demand and mobile leader in team merchandise, is uniquely positioned to serve the insatiable real-time appetite of fans worldwide, fueled by explosive