Data Analyst in Port Washington, New York at Safavieh Inc.

About Company:

Founded in 1914, Safavieh is a globally recognized brand in the home furnishings and décor industry, renowned for its dedication to craftsmanship, innovation, and timeless design. Originally established as a family business specializing in fine Oriental rugs, Safavieh has grown into a leader in traditional and contemporary furniture, home accessories, and textiles.

At Safavieh, we believe that our success stems not only from the quality of our products but also from the passion and dedication of our people. We are committed to fostering a workplace culture that values creativity, collaboration, and growth. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do, and we strive to create an environment where they can thrive both professionally and personally.

With over a century of expertise, Safavieh blends heritage and modernity, offering products that enhance every space with sophistication and comfort. From handwoven rugs and artisan-crafted furniture to stylish lighting and décor, our collections embody quality and elegance.

Safavieh is dedicated to sustainability, ethical sourcing, and supporting the artisans who bring our designs to life. Equally, we invest in our team, offering opportunities for career development, a supportive workplace, and recognition of their contributions to our shared vision.

Whether refreshing a single room or redesigning an entire home, Safavieh delivers exceptional solutions that inspire and elevate everyday living—powered by the creativity and dedication of our exceptional team.

About the Role:

The Data Analyst will play a crucial role in transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making within the wholesale trade industry. This position involves analyzing complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies that can inform business strategies and improve operational efficiency. The successful candidate will collaborate with various departments to understand their data needs and provide tailored reporting solutions. By leveraging advanced analytical tools and techniques, the Data Analyst will contribute to the overall growth and success of the organization. Ultimately, this role is essential for ensuring that data-driven decisions are at the forefront of our business operations.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Business Analytics, or a related field.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Business Objects.
• Strong analytical skills with a proven ability to interpret complex data sets.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Alteryx for data preparation and analysis.
• Familiarity with pivot tables and advanced functions in Microsoft Excel.
• Previous experience in the wholesale trade industry or a similar field.

Responsibilities:

• Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets to extract meaningful insights and trends.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports using tools such as Tableau and Business Objects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their data requirements and provide analytical support.
• Utilize SQL and Microsoft Access to query databases and perform data manipulation tasks.
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.

Skills:

The required skills such as SQL and data visualization tools like Tableau are essential for daily tasks, enabling the Data Analyst to extract and present data effectively. Creative problem-solving skills will be utilized to address complex data challenges and develop innovative solutions. Proficiency in Microsoft Access and pivot tables will aid in data management and analysis, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Data reporting skills will be crucial for communicating insights to stakeholders, allowing for informed decision-making. Additionally, familiarity with Alteryx will enhance the analyst's ability to streamline data processes and improve overall productivity.