The Report Analyst will design and create data visualizations (reports and dashboards) as required to support Lamps Plus Supply Chain team and cross-functional teams.
This position builds and updates highly interactive, customizable reporting systems used for data analytics.
THIS POSITION IS HYBRID AND IS ACCEPTED TO WORK 2-3 DAYS A WEEK IN OUR REDLANDS, CA OFFICE.
Duties:
Develop reports, dashboards and KPI scorecards using Cognos.
Connect to multiple internal and external data sources, importing data and transforming data in Cognos.
Collaborate with teammates and management to gain an understanding business needs and objectives.
This position effectively communicates and interacts with Planning and Supply Chain, Merchants, Marketing, IT, Distribution Centers, etc.
to understand current best practices and SOPs.
Address and resolve complex problems; take an outside-in perspective to identify innovative solutions.
Collaborate with stakeholder team to analyze the pros and cons of competing options.
Display an eagerness to learn new technologies and actively engage in personal development.
Ensure timely, accurate, streamlined, and consistent reporting/analytics for all internal customers.
Take ownership and responsibility of job assignments and keep management/team well informed of an unexpected obstacles or challenges.
Run and pull month-end, week-end, quarter-end and year-end reporting in addition to continual ad-hoc requests.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Computer Science, Finance, Business, Engineering, Math or a related discipline and 3-year experience in data analysis and information reporting OR 5-year experience in data analysis and information reporting.
Expert level skills in use of Excel.
Experience utilizing SQL and BI environment or other reporting tools / languages.
Experience in developing BI reports using BI tools.
Advanced organizational and project management skills.
Advanced interpersonal communications skills, to convey highly technical information and instructions to all levels of clinical users in a clear and concise manner, to provide technical support, and to develop and deliver validated materials as needed.
Ability to apply advanced problem-resolution skills to highly complex issues, quickly diagnoses problems, and develops, tests, and implements appropriate and effective solutions in a timely manner.
Has expertise in documentation and reporting, with the ability to apply metrics, design and run queries, collect and analyze performance data, and produce sophisticated reports and analyses for management use.
Prefer experience with Cognos BI Reporting tool.
Compensation: $60,000-$70,000 annually, depending on experience