Analyst, Sales Analytics

Hachette Book Group is seeking an
Analyst
to join our Sales Analytics team. This position will support the Associate Director of Sales Analytics in developing and executing data-driven insights. The ideal candidate will be a data storyteller who can contextualize raw numbers to help inform a multitude of decisions across the company.

The position is based out of our
NYC
office on a hybrid schedule. Please note our current hybrid model is 3 days in-office, 2 days working from home.

Responsibilities:

• Provide analytical support for Sales business initiatives
• Assist in preparing presentations for Sales business initiatives and marketplace updates
• Provide regular reporting (weekly, monthly) on the book marketplace, customers, publishing divisions, and top titles for use by Sales, senior management, and publishers

Qualifications/Requirements:

• 1-3 years experience working with data and/or business analytics experience
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel (e.g. v-lookups, complex formulas, pivot tables)
• Strong PowerPoint and general presentation creation skills
• Ability to translate data into visual displays that identify clear takeaways
• Strongly preferred: experience building numerical and visual dashboard reports using data visualization software like Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, etc.
• Strong written/verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate across all levels within a company
• Adaptable with the ability to learn new information systems and integrate them into existing processes
• Superb attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
• Able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Pluses
:

• Familiarity with business intelligence systems (e.g. Microsoft Power BI, MicroStrategy, Business Objects, Tableau, IBM Cognos Analytics, etc.)
• Prior experience within publishing, media, or consulting

How to Apply:
Please apply with a resume
and
cover letter.

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