Columbia Distributing
Business Data Analyst
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Job Description
- Req#: 5001037953806
- Develop and deploy multiple dashboards with key business insights
- Ad-hoc report generation to support multiple business teams
- Gather and interpret existing or new datasets
- Use applicable forms of data analysis to solve various business problems
- Communicate analytical insights from reports, dashboard, or analysis to support planning measures
- Kaizen/Project support as needed for data mining and/or interpretation
- Serving as the technical point-of-contact for supported systems and assists subject matter experts with ensuring data integrity, testing of system changes, support of report generation and analyzing data flows for process improvement opportunities
- Analyze business processes for inefficiencies/inadequacies, and offer recommendations for improvement
- Providing continuous communication of the practical implications of business decisions, issues and plans to business and project teams
- Proficient in Columbia Distributing's business processes and applications
- Continuously test applications and/or software
- Complete all other tasks or projects as assigned
- Demonstrate behaviors consistent with those of the company's core values at all times
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Effective organizational and time management skills
- Ability to develop strong relationships with internal and external customers
- High attention to detail with an analytical mindset
- Strong understanding of descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics
- Strong proficiency in the data-modeling process
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, as well as SharePoint
- Strong proficiency with Power BI or Tableau
- Strong proficiency in Excel, SQL, and Python or R
- Lift/carry 20 lbs. repetitively and up to 20 lbs.
- Bend/stoop/crouch/squat/use arms/wrists/hands/grasp
- Climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum of 18 years of age
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
- Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and specific location.
- Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company's 401k plan. Employees are also eligible for 80 hours of vacation every year and 7-8 days of paid holidays throughout the calendar year (depending on location).
- Hired applicants may be eligible for [incentives/ bonuses/ annual bonuses].
Working Locations
Wilsonville; Kent
Pay Range
$60,000.00 - $70,000.00/yr DOE
Job Details
Summary
Our Business Data Analysts play a pivotal role at Columbia Distributing and are key to the success of the Optimization Team. They will need strong analytical abilities and communication skills to collaborate, educate, and advise internal and external departmental functions. They will wear many hats, and working in a fast-paced environment.
This position can be based in Kent, WA or Wilsonville, OR.
Primary Responsibilities
Key Competencies
People Management
None
Work Environment
Work indoors in a sedentary office setting; occasional warehouse or external work required.
Physical Demands
Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Typical working hours are Monday -- Friday, between 8:00am and 4:00pm.
Travel
Local travel only
Required Education and Experience
Preferred Education and Experience
Compensation
Classification: ExemptReports to: Director of Continuous Improvement 
Benefits
Paid Vacation and Sick Days Holiday Pay Competitive Health Insurance Plans 401(k) with company matching Short-Term Disability and More Benefits may not be available for positions covered under active CBA, seasonal, or part-time.
AAP/EEO Statement
Columbia Distributing is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Please contact the Human Resources Dept. at (425)251-9300 or email recruiting@coldist.com if you have questions regarding reasonable accommodations.
About the company
Columbia Distributing is one of the nation’s finest beer, cider and non-alcoholic beverage distributors. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, we have distributed some of the best known brands in the beverage business.