Gaggle · 3 months ago
Manager, Business Analytics
Gaggle is a company that focuses on building an analytics practice to improve decision-making processes. The Manager of Business Analytics will lead a team of Business Analysts and work with various departments to enhance processes and customer experiences.
Education Management
Responsibilities
Prioritize and translate business questions into well-scoped analytics projects and repeatable reporting
Identify opportunities for process improvements, cost savings, scalability, and better customer outcomes; track realized value
Review and approve queries, dashboards, and documentation; uphold data quality and consistency across Tableau/Salesforce/HubSpot/GA/Redshift
Build narratives that drive decisions—turn analysis into recommendations with measurable impact
Support Sales, Marketing, Customer Experience and Ops/Innovation teams with ready-made statements and stories that are backed by data trends identified by the BA team
Partner with Data/IT on source-of-truth tables and performance (e.g., Redshift models, permissions)
Maintain and improve documentation for dashboards/reports and datasets
Improve internal training and accessibility so power users can self-serve safely
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 1 year in a customer facing position (e.g. sales, customer service, etc.)
A minimum of 3 years direct management experience, including experience leading analysts or projects in a cross-functional setting
A minimum of 5 years dedicated to analytics or business intelligence
Advanced SQL and strong BI experience
Comfortable with Tableau, Salesforce, HubSpot, Google Analytics, Amazon Redshift
Proven record building operational reporting (staffing, budgeting/expense, pipeline/revenue, marketing performance) that drives decisions
Excellent scoping, prioritization, and project management; calm under rapid change
Strong communicator: converts analysis into concise stories and recommendations
Experience working independently/remotely with distributed stakeholders
Preferred
SW development or systems engineering experience
Light scripting (Python or R) for data prep/automation; familiarity with dbt or similar modeling
Worked in K-12/EdTech contexts
Benefits
PPO and HDHP health insurance plans through BCBS of Illinois; coverage includes treatment for fertility (including IVF) as well as offering virtual visits and mental health resources
Dental insurance (including orthodontia) through Guardian
Vision insurance through BCBS/EyeMed
HSA, FSA, LPFSA, and DCFSA available, with a $500 annual company contribution
401(k) plan with immediate vesting and a 4% company contribution with each paycheck
Employee Assistance Program through Paychex and Guardian (includes financial and legal assistance)
Flexible PTO
Generous, 100% to 70% paid leave plans, up to 90 days
Pet Insurance Discount Program
Fun perks such as team recognition programs, holiday gifts and bonuses, company retreats, raffles, and fantasy football leagues