What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Analyst position at Radian?
RADIAN BUSINESS ANALYST
Join Radian’s client services team in Albany, NY to support a key client. We support our clients in business strategy, merchandising, and operations projects by combining cutting-edge strategy with sales, procurement, and financial analytics.
This role requires an individual with excellent analytical abilities as well as an outstanding business acumen. The ideal candidate is a strong critical thinker that works well in a dynamic, innovative environment. They have a process-driven mindset that makes them eager to design and deliver new solutions. In this role they will leverage analytics to drive operational efficiencies, provide key data-driven insights, enable new opportunities, and innovate on behalf of our customers. Experience of 1 to 2 years of retail or 1 to 3 years of business analytics experience is preferred. The candidate must be able to be organized and be able to articulate Radian outputs and general business understanding.
Responsibilities
- Engage with clients on-site to execute strategic initiatives and manage evolving business needs
- Deliver client-specific solutions including…
- Identifying key product, customer, or program trends through data analysis
- Synthesizing performance findings in a digestible, story-telling fashion
- Recognizing opportunities that further client strategic priorities
- Developing and delivering reporting and scorecards
- Communicate client needs to Radian data analysts to develop data-driven solutions such as dashboards, reports, and custom deliverables
- Support internal staff development initiatives (as needed)
Capabilities
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Strong project management skills to work and succeed across multiple projects at once
- Eager to identify and drive new opportunities in process or deliverable improvements
- Willing and able to work and learn across a variety of industries, functional areas, and disciplines
- Excellent written, verbal, and inter-personal communication skills
- High level proficiency using industry standard productivity tools:
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- An ability and interest to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Experience
- 1 to 2 years of retail grocery experience (Preferred)
- 1 to 3 years of professional business analytics or consulting experience (Preferred)
- CPG, Retail, or Foodservice industry (Preferred)
Education
- Bachelors’ degree (Required)
- Major in Business (Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Supply Chain, etc.) or a STEM field
Benefits
- 401(k) Program
- Health and Dental Coverage
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Relocation assistance on a case-by-case basis
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
Compensation package:
- Performance bonus
Experience level:
- 2 years
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Schenectady, NY 12308: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Years of Retail Grocery Experience?
Experience:
- Business analysis: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Schenectady, NY 12308
Salary : $67,400 - $85,400