Marchon Eyewear, Inc. is one of the world’s largest manufacturers and distributors of quality eyewear and sunglasses. The company markets its products under prestigious brand names including: Calvin Klein, Columbia, Converse, DKNY, Donna Karan, Dragon, Flexon, Karl Lagerfeld, Lacoste, Lanvin, Liu Jo, Longchamp, Marchon NYC, MCM, Nautica, Nike, Nine West, Pilgrim, Pure, Salvatore Ferragamo, Shinola, Skaga, Victoria Beckham and ZEISS. Marchon Eyewear distributes its products through a global network of subsidiaries and distributors, serving over 80,000 accounts in more than 100 countries. Marchon Eyewear is a VSP Vision™ company, which is focused on its purpose of empowering human potential through sight and connecting its more than 85 million members to affordable, accessible, high quality eye care and eyewear. Marchon Eyewear has a proud history of commitment to sustainability and corporate social responsibility initiatives – EYES ON TOMORROW™

The Business Data Analyst supports a business team’s ability to leverage data in support of business monitoring and decision management. Applies a range of analytics and data management techniques to generate accurate data and relevant insights, including the creation of visualizations and dashboards to optimize business decisions and outcomes.

• Engage with business teams to clarify needs and define business requirements for data analysis in support of business optimization and decision-making
• Perform data exploration and analysis to identify and interpret trends and patterns in datasets
• Create dashboards, visualizations, and reports to support business performance monitoring to support stakeholders’ ability to be data-driven
• Work collaboratively with the enterprise analytics & information management team to articulate business needs
• Contribute to data inventory and stewardship efforts, including contributions to metadata management, data profiling, data quality remediation, and data cleansing
• Perform research within the business area to determine the appropriate definition and logic for cataloging and modeling data within the analytics ecosystem
• Perform user acceptance testing to confirm data output and capabilities meet business expectations and align to business processes
• Troubleshoot data discrepancies and inconsistencies and partner with the enterprise analytics & Information management team to detect issues and automate resolutions
• Maintain high standards and adhere to all enterprise policies and guidelines regarding data security and privacy, data management, data quality, and data governance; regard data as an enterprise asset that is to be protected and used both strategically and appropriately

Typically Has The Following Skills Or Abilities

• Bachelor’s degree in statistics, analytics, mathematics, economics, computer science or related functional area; or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of demonstrated data analytics experience including experience querying and analyzing operational and/or financial data, generating insights, and communicating those effectively with colleagues and leaders
• Experience building data queries using SQL in order to join, filter, cleanse, and aggregate data; understanding of how GUI-driven applications apply SQL concepts to do the same
• Experience creating data visualizations/dashboards that highlight trends and patterns with the ability to monitor business performance against KPIs
• Experience using data exploration and analysis platforms such as Cognos Analytics, Tableau, PowerBI or similar
• Familiarity with data modeling concepts and relational database structures
• Ability to analyze and document business requirements, inclusive of needs and expectations
• Effective written and verbal communication, presentation and analytical skills
• Expert level skills in Excel