Business Analyst (OWNDAYS)

About the RoleWe are looking for a highly analytical and business-oriented person to join our OWNDAYS Team. This role is designed for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex business problems, and has the confidence to challenge the status quo through data-backed insights.As a strategic partner, you will work across all business functions like Marketing, Merchandising, Finance, Business Development, HR, etc. to identify performance gaps, uncover improvement opportunities, and drive high-impact business initiatives.

Key ResponsibilitiesPartner closely with the Business Heads/Leadership to support strategic planning & business performance reviewsConduct root cause analysis for business challenges and recommend actionable solutions.Review departmental KPIs, question variances, and identify performance gaps against targets.Engage with department leaders to understand business processes, validate assumptions, and challenge decisions using objective dataDevelop dashboards, reports, and executive-level insights to support strategic decisionsBuild financial and operational models to evaluate business initiatives, investments, and process improvementsPrepare presentations, business reviews, and board-ready materials for leadership meetingsMonitor execution of strategic initiatives and ensure accountability across teams

Required Skills & QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Economics, Finance, Statistics, or a related field. MBA is a plus3+ years of experience in Business Analytics, Strategy, Consulting, or a similar analytical roleAdvanced proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets. Familiarity with data visualization, forecasting, and business planningStrong understanding of business metrics, KPI frameworks, and financial analysis.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skillsAbility to influence senior stakeholders through structured thinking and evidence-based recommendations