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iLink Digital

Senior Business Data Analyst

iLink Digital, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Job DescriptionAbout The Company: iLink is a Global Software Solution Provider and Systems Integrator, delivers next-generation technology solutions to help clients solve complex business challenges, improve organizational effectiveness, increase business productivity, realize sustainable enterprise value and transform your business inside-out. iLink integrates software systems and develops custom applications, components, and frameworks on the latest platforms for IT departments, commercial accounts, application services providers (ASP) and independent software vendors (ISV). iLink solutions are used in a broad range of industries and functions, including healthcare, telecom, government, oil and gas, education, and life sciences. iLink's expertise includes Cloud Computing & Application Modernization, Data Management & Analytics, Enterprise Mobility, Portal, collaboration & Social Employee Engagement, Embedded Systems and User Experience design etc. What makes iLink Systems' offerings unique is the fact that we use pre-created frameworks, designed to accelerate software development and implementation of business processes for our clients. iLink has over 60 frameworks (solution accelerators), both industry-specific and horizontal, that can be easily customized and enhanced to meet your current business challenges. Requirements The Senior Business Data Analyst will play a strategic role in driving data-driven decision-making across the organization. This role involves leading complex data analyses, mentoring junior analysts, and collaborating with leadership teams to identify opportunities, optimize processes, and deliver high-impact business insights.Key Responsibilities: Advanced Data Analysis & Insights Perform deep-dive analysis on large and complex datasets to uncover business trends, risks, and opportunities. Translate data into strategic insights to support executive decision-making. Stakeholder Management & Strategy Support Partner with senior leadership across departments (Sales, Finance, Operations, Marketing, etc.). Influence business strategy with evidence-based recommendations. Reporting & Visualization Design, automate, and maintain executive-level dashboards and reports (Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, etc.). Present insights clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Data Governance & Quality Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and compliance with organizational standards. Define KPIs, measurement frameworks, and performance tracking systems. Process Optimization & Innovation Identify inefficiencies and propose data-driven solutions to optimize business operations. Drive automation and predictive analytics initiatives using advanced tools. Mentorship & Leadership Guide and mentor junior analysts, fostering a culture of data literacy. Lead cross-functional data projects from requirement gathering to delivery. Skills & Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or related field. 5-8+ years of experience in data analysis, business intelligence, or analytics-focused roles. Strong expertise in SQL, Excel, and visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, Qlik). Proficiency in Python, R, or SAS for advanced analytics and modeling. Experience with statistical analysis, forecasting, and predictive modeling. Knowledge of data warehousing, ETL, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is preferred. Excellent communication, storytelling, and stakeholder management skills. Key Competencies: Strategic and analytical thinker with a data-driven mindset. Ability to simplify complex data into clear business narratives. Strong leadership and project management skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Benefits Competitive salaries Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Disability, Life & AD&D Insurance 401K With Generous Company Match Paid Vacation and Personal Leave Pre-Paid Commute Options Employee Referral Bonuses Performance Based Bonuses Flexible Work Options & Fun Culture Continuing Education Reimbursements In-House Technology Training