Do you want to work with a group of people striving to create a wiser and kinder world? We are committed to being of service, welcoming & honoring everyone, co-creating an extraordinary culture, heart-led communication, being well, and committing to the journey. Sounds True, founded in 1985, is a multimedia publisher specializing in spirituality, holistic living, and transformational learning. We are seeking a full-time Data Analyst to join our team and bring powerful data insights to Sounds True.

The Data Analyst will define data requirements from stakeholders across the company, manage company-wide data needs, and lead creating and QA’ing company-wide dashboards. They will report to the VP of Operations and will be a core partner with the Senior Data Analyst/Developer on DBA, data integrity and QA logistics. Primary responsibilities include working with company-wide stakeholders to pull and satisfy their data requirements, creating dashboards to pull data into insights to help drive data driven decision making to meet goals, provide data analytics as a service to any departments reviewing data, act as backup to the Sr Data Analyst/Developer when they are needing extra support. They serve as a gatekeeper for our organization’s data so stakeholders can understand data trends and use it to make strong strategic business decisions in all areas of the company.

The ideal candidate must have 5+ years experience working in SiSense and ideally also has experience in Power BI. Candidates need to have experience creating operations dashboards including focused data used in accounting, finance and operations divisions. The role will provide analytics support to help us meet profitability and financial goals. Ideally, this person has also worked extensively with marketing teams in helping create automated dashboards, provided real time insights to help pivot during marketing launches, and drove marketing decisions to hit various marketing KPIs.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with Operations and Data divisions to prioritize business and information needs while locating and defining new process improvement opportunities. Will act as lead for departmental report/dashboard generation while offering top recommendations and/or insights.
• Collaborate with the VP of Operations and Operations Manager to identify opportunities for process improvements/automation, perform root cause analysis of core problems while offering solutions, and partner with the Director of Technology and the Sr Data Analyst to develop policies for data governance.
• Support the evaluation, implementation and ongoing success of the data warehouse and BI tools. Includes test assessment and supporting the implementation success of new or upgraded software while assisting with strategic decisions on new systems.
• Act on the data team to enforce data integrity best practices, data audits, and normalization of our single data truth source in the data warehouse. Will coordinate with automation partners when needed.
• Use statistical methods to interpret data sets, paying particular attention to trends and patterns that could be valuable for diagnostic and predictive analytics efforts.
• Act as primary backup to the Sr Data Analyst/Developer around DBA responsibilities.
• Act as the primary internal data analysis trainer while providing technical support to stakeholders on reports and dashboards.
• Other duties as required.

Recommended Skills/Qualifications/Job Requirements:

• Proven working experience as a Data Analyst or Business Data Analyst for 10+ years.
• 5+ years experience working in SiSense BI Tool.
• Positive, flexible, collaborative, and friendly attitude while working closely with all business units to develop insights and pull dashboard/data requirements in a concise manner.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Management, or Statistics or corresponding work experience as a data analyst or in related fields.
• Strong knowledge of and experience with Business Intelligence (BI) tools, databases (SQL etc), version control (GitHub), and programming (XML, Javascript, or ETL frameworks).
• Technical expertise regarding data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques a plus.
• Knowledge of statistics and research methods with experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets (Excel, SPSS, SAS etc).
• Experience supporting queries, report writing, and presenting findings. Exceptional problem solving capabilities.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work with stakeholders to assess potential risks and opportunities.
• Ability to translate business requirements into non-technical communications.
• High-level written and verbal communication skills and process oriented with great documentation skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in word processing, spreadsheet, and database PC applications.

Sounds True is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We offer an excellent working environment and great benefits including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) plan with company matching, paid vacation and personal time off, 13 paid holidays, profit sharing, and many more benefits that can be found on our Sounds True Employee Benefits page! This role is open to fully remote candidates. The compensation range for this position is $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience. To learn more about us, visit SoundsTrue.com.