Sales Strategy Analyst

Own Company

Own Company

IT, Sales & Business Development

Chicago, IL, USA

Posted on Jun 2, 2026

Description

Overview

Looking to bring on a strong, technical analyst to our Regulated Industries - Central Strategy Team who will be responsible for producing and maintaining the team's data infrastructure, conducting both ad-hoc and cyclical business analyses, and plugging in to support our stakeholder, Mark Sullivan wherever needed.

Core Traits

Technical Aptitude

  • Comfortable working with large, complex datasets and translating raw data into actionable insights
  • Proficient in querying and manipulating data using SQL. Able to write complex joins, subqueries, aggregations, and window functions
  • Strong understanding of data modeling concepts and database structures
  • AI Native - comfortable and proactive in usage + discovery of AI tools to streamline tools and processes wherever possible

Work Ethic & Drive

  • Highly self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership over their work
  • Comfortable managing multiple priorities and delivering under tight deadlines
  • Detail-oriented - takes care to validate outputs and catch errors before presenting findings
  • Proactive in identifying problems and proposing solutions without waiting to be asked
  • Collaborative team player who also thrives working independently

Analytical & Strategic Thinking

  • Able to frame ambiguous business questions into structured analytical problems
  • Synthesizes quantitative findings into clear, compelling narratives for stakeholders
  • Thinks beyond the numbers — connects data insights to broader sales strategy
  • Comfortable forecasting, and scenario modeling

Data Analytics Experience

  • Experience working in a data analytics platforms, namely Tableau and Snowflake
  • Track record of building and maintaining dashboards and reports that stakeholders rely on
  • Familiarity with sales metrics, Salesforce Systems, Org62 a plus
  • Background in Python or R is a plus for more advanced statistical analysis

SQL Proficiency

  • Able to independently write and optimize SQL queries across relational databases
  • Comfortable working with normalized schemas and understanding data lineage
  • Able to perform data cleaning, transformation, and validation using SQL
  • Experience with version-controlled SQL scripts and query documentation best practices

Preferred Background

  • 1-3+ years of experience in data analytics, strategy & operations, management consulting, or a related field
  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Business Analytics) preferred
  • Strong communication skills. Able to present findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences

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