Business Analyst
Listed on 2026-06-28
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Data Engineering, Business Systems/ Tech Analyst, Data Science Manager
Business Analyst
This Business Analyst role is a critical member of the Data & Analytics team, accountable for delivering operational reporting, scalable automation, and forward-looking insights that strengthen decision-making across multiple contract lines. Reporting to the Manager of Data & Analytics, the position drives KPI visibility, data pipeline reliability, and proactive risk identification to support the operational readiness and performance of the C&W Services team.
The ideal candidate combines strong analytical discipline, business process understanding, and modern data tool capability, including AI-enabled ways of working, to turn complex operational data into measurable business value.
Unified Insights:
Integrate and standardize data across systems to deliver a single, actionable view of performance for faster, better decisions.
Automation:
Build scalable workflows and data pipelines using Power Platform, Office 365 tools, Smartsheet, and Databricks to improve efficiency across business units.
Data Storytelling:
Develop dashboards and visual reports that translate complex data into clear insight for technical and non-technical audiences.
AI-Enabled Analysis:
Apply AI-assisted methods to accelerate analysis, identify patterns, and generate forward-looking insight ahead of stakeholder demand.
Client Impact:
Support KPI reviews with rigorous analysis and actionable recommendations that improve performance and advance client objectives.
Cross-Functional Partnership:
Build trusted relationships across teams, identify opportunities for data-driven improvement, and help translate business needs into scalable solutions.
Capability Building:
Share knowledge, elevate team proficiency, and strengthen adoption of analytics and automation across the broader organization.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, data analytics, computer science, operations research, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in data analytics, analytics engineering, operations research, or a similar analytical role.
- Advanced Excel skills, including VBA, Power Query, and complex data modeling.
- Experience with Power BI or a comparable BI platform, including production-quality dashboards and data models.
- Working knowledge of Databricks or the ability to ramp quickly; familiarity with lakehouse architecture, notebooks, and pipeline design is preferred.
- Strong SQL skills for data extraction, transformation, and validation; experience with cloud data warehouse environments such as Redshift or similar platforms required.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, anticipate needs, prioritize effectively, and operate with agility in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong understanding of business processes and where analytics and automation can drive measurable improvement.
- Ability to interpret contractual KPI requirements and translate them into accurate, reliable reporting.
- Strong analytical rigor, including the ability to validate calculation logic, assess metric integrity, and identify issues before they create downstream risk.
- Detail-oriented and intellectually curious, with the ability to trace data quality issues to root cause and communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Power Platform and Office 365 tools, including Power Automate, Power Apps, SharePoint, and Teams.
- Experience building and maintaining Smartsheet solutions, including forms, automated workflows, and source tables.
- Proficiency in Python for data analysis and automation, including the ability to write, maintain, and enhance production-quality scripts.
- Experience building forecasting pipelines or predictive models using time series, regression, or machine learning techniques.
- Demonstrated use of AI tools in a professional setting to accelerate analysis, improve output quality, and surface insight.
- Experience constructing dataflows and tables in Microsoft Dataverse.
- Experience designing relational or cloud-based data models, including fact and dimensional schemas.
Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs,…
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