Business Analyst; Pricing Strategy & Analytics

Aquent is thrilled to partner with a leading Fortune 500 retail brand, a true industry powerhouse that constantly redefines value and exceptional customer experiences for millions globally. Join us in shaping the future of digital commerce with a company that stands at the forefront of retail transformation, where your insights will directly contribute to groundbreaking strategies.

Step into a pivotal role where your analytical expertise will directly influence the competitive landscape of online retail. This is your chance to move beyond pure analysis and become an indispensable strategic advisor, transforming complex data into clear, compelling insights that steer key pricing initiatives. You'll be instrumental in optimizing product performance, identifying substantial growth opportunities, and ensuring the business remains agile and responsive in a fast-paced market. If you thrive on seeing your analysis lead to tangible business outcomes and enjoy the challenge of solving complex puzzles with data, this is where you'll make a massive impact on both strategy and execution.

What You'll Do

• Lead projects from conception to completion, meticulously defining business needs, gathering requirements, assessing potential impact, and rolling out successful solutions that drive business value.
• Design, build, and meticulously maintain essential dashboards and standardized reports that provide critical visibility into category and program performance, enabling data-driven decision-making.
• Execute advanced data extraction, cleaning, and analysis using SQL on large datasets to uncover crucial pricing trends and identify strategic opportunities for growth and optimization.
• Develop and implement robust metrics to effectively measure and report on the business value generated by various projects and product categories, demonstrating clear ROI.
• Serve as the go-to expert for your assigned categories, conducting in-depth research to provide data-backed recommendations and strategic guidance that shapes pricing strategies.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to shape and refine business processes and reporting solutions, continuously enhancing team efficiency and analytical capabilities.
• Articulate and present complex findings and strategic recommendations to diverse stakeholders in a clear, concise, and highly practical manner, influencing key business decisions.

Must-Have Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 2 to 4 years of proven experience in business analysis, data analytics, or business intelligence.
• Exceptional SQL skills, demonstrating the ability to independently write complex queries, manage joins, and perform advanced aggregations.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, including expertise in pivot tables, lookup functions, complex formulas, and robust data modeling.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Outstanding communication skills and a demonstrated comfort level in collaborating effectively with business partners and translating technical concepts.
• Experience in developing and delivering impactful presentations to key stakeholders, driving consensus and action.
• A background in pricing strategy, e-commerce, or retail analytics, providing immediate industry context.
• Proficiency with leading dashboard and visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker.