Job Description
We are looking for a motivated, curious and commercially minded Data Analyst to join our Regional Data & Analytics team for Central & Eastern Europe. In this role, you will design and deliver scalable analytics solutions, accelerate adoption of data-driven practices, and position the team as a trusted partner driving measurable commercial outcomes across multiple markets.
Key Responsibilities:
Build, maintain and improve analytical data products to support in-market sales reporting across direct and indirect Route-to-Customer models.
Create and maintain Power BI datasets, reports and dashboards that deliver timely, actionable commercial insights to country and regional stakeholders.
Deliver ad‑hoc and cross‑functional analyses and data products requested by regional or country stakeholders ensuring timely, accurate and documented outputs.
Implement and operate Dataiku workflows and SQL transformations to feed reporting datasets; schedule and monitor daily/nightly jobs.
Monitor data quality and pipeline health; troubleshoot failures and performance issues and implement automated alerts and simple remediation steps.
Translate business requirements into technical specifications and deployment plans; coordinate releases with product owners and regional leads.
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders (sales, finance, marketing, customer service, logistics) to validate definitions, reconcile metrics and prioritize analytics improvements.
Produce and maintain clear documentation, including data lineage diagrams, onboarding materials and runbooks.
Drive regional unification and standardization of data processes, schemas and definitions to enable consistent reporting and reuse.
Propose and deliver scalable solutions and performance optimizations; apply best practices for modeling, testing and deployment.
Support implementation of regional tools and local adaptation in cooperation with country stakeholders.
Experience & education
Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Economics or a related field (or equivalent experience).
2-5 years relevant analytics experience; commercial analytics and multi-country/regional exposure preferred.
Skills and Attributes:
High proficiency in Excel and SQL.
Practical experience with Python for data processing and scripting.
Hands-on experience with ETL tools for building and operating data workflows and models.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills; ability to work across languages and cultures.
Fluent English.
Attention to detail, pragmatic problem solving, critical thinking.
Strong spirit of innovation and continuous improvement.
Solid documentation practices.
Ability to connect data insights to commercial strategies and outcomes.
Required Skills:
Accountability, Business Data Analytics, Business Intelligence (BI), Collaborative Development, Commercial Analytics, Commercial Strategies, Computer Science, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Modeling, Datasets, Data Visualization, Economics, English Language, ETL Tools, Macroeconomics, Measurement Analysis, Microeconomics, Microsoft Power Business Intelligence (BI), Proper Documentation, Stakeholder Relationship Management, Waterfall Model
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Employee Status:
Regular
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Hybrid
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Job Posting End Date:
12/7/2025
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Requisition ID:R375763
