As a Senior Data Analyst - Strategy, you will work closely with the Strategy team to improve processes, services, products, and software through analysis. You will share a continuous focus on growth with the business leaders and will be co-responsible for building out the company brand.
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Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with the strategy team - translating complex datasets into actionable growth roadmaps for the Executive Committee and C-suite.
- Act as a strategic partner to Senior Leadership, identifying high-value opportunities in growth, pricing elasticity, and operational efficiency.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with the leadership team to align and ensure company-level targets are being met.
- Design executive-level BI dashboards that enable real-time, data-driven decision-making for regional stakeholders.
- Serve as the main point of contact between Analytics and Strategy teams, executing with strong project management skills.
- Lead end-to-end analytics projects from data extraction and modeling to presenting strategic recommendations that directly influence P&L.
- Develop data-driven automation initiatives to optimize business processes and maximize revenue across diverse portfolios.
- Manage complex analytics roadmaps, prioritizing competing business requests based on potential commercial impact and feasibility.
- Leverage advanced SQL and Python/R to perform deep-dive analysis on high-volume, multi-source datasets.
- Facilitate cross-functional collaboration, integrating the analytics function into project kick-offs and top-level strategic discussions.
- Champion data integrity and security, establishing high-standard coding protocols and centralized glossaries to ensure high-quality output.
- Set up processes and SOPs (standard operating procedures).
- Build and maintain a "single source of truth" by unifying data intelligence across fragmented business units and digital platforms.
- Deliver projects within the agreed deadlines or involve other analysts to ensure they are met.
- Mentor junior team members, reviewing and validating their output.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Statistics. A Master's degree is a plus.
- 6+ years of work experience in a strategy/business analytics/sales enabler role.
- Experience working closely with the product in an internet/e-commerce company.
- Proficient in SQL and Microsoft Excel / Dashboard Tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of commercial and financial concepts.
- Ability to analyze heavy data, build insights, and drive operational decision-making.
- Excellent analytical skills with a demonstrated ability to translate data into actionable insights and business recommendations.
- Exceptional project management skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, coupled with storytelling ability.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Benefits
- A fast-paced, high performing team.
- Multicultural environment with over 60 different nationalities.
- Competitive Tax-free Salary.
- Comprehensive Health Insurance.
- Annual Air Ticket Allowance.
- Employee discounts at multiple vendors across the emirates.
- Rewards & Recognitions.
- Learning & Development.
