Furniture Mart USA · 1 day ago
Manager of Data Analytics & Strategic Projects
Furniture Mart USA has been a furniture retailer since 1976, dedicated to building careers and transforming houses into homes. The Manager of Data Analytics & Strategic Projects will lead a team of analysts, manage analytics initiatives, and act as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams to drive data-driven decision-making.
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Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of data analysts and BI developers
Allocate team resources to ensure timely delivery of high-impact analytics initiatives
Effective communication throughout all levels of the organization
Manage end-to-end execution of analytics and data projects, including planning, requirements gathering, testing, rollout, and post-implementation evaluation
Create and maintain project plans, timelines, and stakeholder communication
Partner with business leaders to prioritize analytics initiatives that align with organizational strategy
Serve as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical analytics teams
Translate business questions, operational challenges, and strategic goals into clearly defined analytics requirements
Facilitate discovery workshops to identify opportunities for analytics automation, improved reporting, and predictive modeling
Oversee the development of dashboards, analytics models, KPIs, and reports using BI tools (e.g., Power BI)
Ensure analytics outputs are accurate, reliable, and easily interpretable by business users
Communicate complex data findings in a clear, business-friendly manner — both visually and verbally
Partner with executives and department leaders to develop and track performance metrics
Lead change management and adoption efforts for new analytics tools and processes
Champion a data-driven culture across the organization through analytics education, advocacy, and training
Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, revenue growth, customer experience, and strategic decision-making through data
Stay current with industry trends, emerging analytics technologies, and best practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business, Data Analytics, Information Systems, related field or equivalent experience
2+ years of experience in project management, business analytics, BI, or related roles
Demonstrated experience leading or managing an analytics or BI team
Strong knowledge of BI platforms (Power BI preferred) and data visualization best practices
Ability to translate business needs into structured data requirements and analytics solutions
Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and facilitation skills
Proven track record of delivering complex analytics projects on time and with measurable impact
Preferred
Professional certifications in project management (PMP, Scrum) or analytics
Experience implementing enterprise analytics strategies or operating models
Benefits
Paid training
Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Paid Time Off, and more
401(k) with employer match
Big employee & family discounts on furniture and mattresses
Company
Furniture Mart USA
Furniture Mart USA is a prominent family-owned furniture retailer firm
Funding
Current Stage
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