Strategic Business Analyst

What makes us Qlik?

A Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ Leader for 14 years in a row, Qlik transforms complex data landscapes into actionable insights, driving strategic business outcomes. Serving over 40,000 global customers, our portfolio leverages pervasive data quality and advanced AI/ML capabilities that lead to better decisions, faster.

We excel in integration and governance solutions that work with diverse data sources, and our real-time analytics uncover hidden patterns, empowering teams to address complex challenges and seize new opportunities.

The Strategic Business Analyst Role

The Strategic Business Analyst is a part of the Analytics and AI Business Unit reporting to the Head of Business Operations. 

What makes this role interesting?

• Focusing on improving the business unit’s performance while developing cross-functional business relationships and ensuring execution aligned to corporate strategy.
• Collaborating with multiple internal and external stakeholders to identify and establish data and analytics requirements; translating business needs into efficient analytical outputs that conform to best practices.
• Working within a growth, improvement and innovation focused environment where a flexible approach is key to success.
• Understanding and aligning business strategy and execution to industry trends around SaaS and cloud-based data, analytics and AI solutions.

Here’s how you’ll be making an impact:

• Leveraging strong analytical skills to collect, organize, analyze, and succinctly disseminate information and insights in the development of analytical applications.
• Understanding complex analytics use cases and be able to help stakeholders to identify potential issues while providing workarounds and communicating a path forward to quickly resolve underlying issues.
• Producing financial, performance and trend reports/dashboards/scorecards leveraging information from multiple data sources.
• Analyzing data using advanced analytical techniques to identify key insights (correlation, cohorts, classification, regression, supervised/unsupervised learning, cluster analysis, time series, etc.).
• Identifying and analyzing trends or patterns with the ability to display and articulate recommendations in a manner that informs the intended audiences.

We’re looking for a teammate with:

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Previous internship or coursework in business analytics, data analysis, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 - 3 years’ experience as a business analyst or analytics developer (experience with Qlik Sense and Qlik Cloud Analytics preferred).
• Understanding of business processes, key performance indicators (KPIs) and Objectives & Key Results (OKRs).
• Ability to query, clean, and wrangle data (queries, joins, hygiene, transformations, dates & times, text strings) with experience using SQL and ideally Qlik Scripting.
• Knowledge of database management systems and data warehousing concepts including Snowflake.
• Any prior/current Qlik product certification is an advantage.
• Advanced level skillset in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience with statistical analysis and predictive modeling techniques.
• Demonstrated high emotional intelligence and diverse cultural understanding with strong self-awareness and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to move fast, multi-task and drive results, while being self-sufficient within a matrix organization.
• Demonstrated strong attention to detail with excellent verbal and written communication (English) and organizational skills. 

The location for this role is:

Waltham, MA United States

Apply now and help change how the world transforms complex data landscapes into actionable insights and turns complex data challenges into new opportunities!

More about Qlik and who we are:

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What else do we offer?

• Genuine career progression pathways and mentoring programs
• Culture of innovation, technology, collaboration, and openness
• Flexible, diverse, and international work environment

Giving back is a huge part of our culture. Alongside an extra “change the world” day plus another for personal development, we also highly encourage participation in our Corporate Responsibility Employee Programs

The anticipated base salary range for this role is $90,000 – 110,000 USD per year. Final compensation offered by Qlik will be based on factors such as the candidate’s location, job-related skills, education, experience, and other business and organizational needs. Qlik offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qlik is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived: race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and related medical conditions, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. For United States applicants and employees, go to the US Department of Labor’s website to review the Equal Employment Opportunity Posters, including the “Know Your Rights” and “Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination” posters.

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