Business Analyst
Hastens
- Köping, Västmanland
- Permanent
- Heltid
Join Our Team and Propel Your Career to New Heights!At Hästens, we are dedicated to creating a world where sleep is not just a luxury, but a source of joy, peace, and love. Since 1852, we have perfected our craft in our factory in Köping, Sweden. Sleep is not merely a modern luxury; it is a fundamental biological necessity that forms the cornerstone of our overall well-being. We believe that quality sleep empowers individuals to shape the future they envision upon waking. This commitment drives our master craftsmen to meticulously handcraft every detail of our bespoke designs, using only the finest natural materials.Proud to be a world-class international brand, we operate in over 40 countries with 300 partners across Europe, Asia, America, and Africa - and our growth continues.Embarking on a journey to expand our business 10x, we seek highly motivated individuals to join us in turning this vision into reality. Join our tribe of extraordinary creative thinkers and visionaries who embody the Spirit of Hästens - an open mind, a global outlook, and a dedication to mastering our craft to enhance people's well-being.Together, let's awaken the worldAbout the Role
As our Business Analyst, you will play a crucial role in enhancing Hästens’ performance by identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing innovative solutions. The Business Analyst will be instrumental in conducting in-depth research and analysis to tackle business challenges, optimizing processes, and systems to drive efficiency and excellence, guide cost analysis process by establishing and enforcing policies and procedures, as well as developing financial plans and reports for stakeholders. The Business Analyst will also determine, safeguard, and follow up on best practices in our retail network while creating and following up on KPIs and other performance indicators.Primary Responsibilities
- Data Collection: Collecting data from our sales databases, spreadsheets etc.
- Data Cleaning and Preparation: Cleaning, organizing, and structuring raw data to ensure its accuracy and reliability for analysis.
- Data Analysis: Utilizing statistical techniques and analytical tools to analyze large datasets and extract meaningful insights. This may involve data mining, data modeling, and hypothesis testing.
- Interpreting Results: Interpreting data analysis results and translating them into actionable business recommendations or insights.
- Report Generation: Creating clear and concise reports, dashboards, and visualizations to present findings to stakeholders, such as management and the sales departments.
- Identifying Trends and Patterns: Identifying trends, patterns, and correlations within the data that can provide valuable business insights.
- Forecasting and Predictive Analysis: Utilizing historical data to forecast future trends and outcomes, and performing predictive analysis to anticipate potential opportunities or risks.
- Collaboration: Collaborating with cross-functional teams such as finance, sales and operations to understand their data needs and provide analytical support.
- Continuous Improvement: Continuously refining analytical processes and methodologies to improve the accuracy and efficiency of data analysis.
- Data Governance: Ensuring data quality, integrity, and security in accordance with company policies and regulations.
- Stakeholder Communication: Effectively communicating technical findings and insights to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and understandable manner.
- Problem Solving: Using data analysis to identify problems or inefficiencies within the business operations and proposing solutions to address them.
- KPI tracking: Set up KPIs for marketing and sales and track this over time. Provide feedback to sales and marketing leadership on how to steer performance
- 1-3 years relevant work experience.
- Thorough understanding of methods of systems analysis and the principles, design, and procedural methods used in big data analysis.
- Utilize data modeling techniques to identify operational efficiencies.
- Develop and propose improvement plans for organizational performance.
- Advocate for the adoption of new technologies or strategic approaches.
- Develop and maintain retail playbook and audit adherence.
- Experience in Salesforce AND SQL is a plus.
- Proficient in English; proficiency in Swedish is an advantage.
- Experience working with and analyzing retail is an advantage.
- You are self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership.Y * ou exhibit openness to innovative thinking and exploration of new ideas.
- You maintain a keen appetite for continuous learning and personal growth.
- You thrive in a dynamic start-up environment, flexible to adapt to rapid changes.
- You can take initiative with a sense of urgency.
- Love working with analytics and consider yourself a wiz at MS Excel.
- What We Offer:
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive and innovative environment.
- A chance to work on impactful projects in-house and across various departments.
- Opportunity to create the best experience for our customers.
- An international, sustainable, and inclusive work environment
- Flexible working options
- Access to Group performance program, company pension plan, optional health insurance, and other benefits
If you want to join our exciting journey and a fantastic team, please upload your CV with a short cover letter as soon as possible. Due to GDPR, we only accept applications through our career page. Do not wait too long with your application as interviews are held continuously.We are diligent when screening for talent, perks of that is that you will work with equally fantastic people. Hang in there and be persistent in the recruitment process that consists of the following:- You apply with your CV and a short cover letter..
- We send you a digital Personality & Logic test that will test your skills.
- We ask you to submit a short video answering some questions about yourself.
- We interview you 4-6 times, nothing that you should be scared off - we just want to experience all beautiful shades of you.#LI-MH1
#LI-OnsiteAt Hästens, we strive for a world where people sleep well – one that’s more joyful, peaceful and loving. Every day since 1852, we continue to hone our world-class craft in our factory in Köping, Sweden.Sleep may be today’s ultimate modern luxury. But it’s more than that; it’s a biological necessity and the foundation of our entire wellbeing. We want people to sleep well so that they can create the future they dream of upon waking. That’s why our master craftsmen consider and handcraft every detail of our bespoke designs using only the finest natural materials.We are proud to be a world-class international brand, operating in more than 40 countries with over 300 partners in Europe, Asia, America and Africa – and still growing.