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RELEX Solutions · 5 hours ago

Business Analyst / Data Analyst - RELEX North America

RELEX Solutions is a leading global software company specializing in supply chain solutions. The Business/Data Analyst role supports the presales team by providing analytical insights and technical expertise to enhance customer engagements, while also contributing to the development of sales materials and demonstrations.

Enterprise SoftwareMachine LearningRetailRetail TechnologySoftwareSupply Chain Management
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Responsibilities

Collaborate with Solution Principals to prepare for customer engagements by analyzing prospect data, identifying key business challenges, and developing data-driven insights that inform discovery sessions and workshops
Support the creation of compelling demonstrations that showcase RELEX's AI-powered capabilities, configuring the platform to reflect prospect-specific scenarios and business logic
Assist in developing Proof of Concepts (POCs) by managing data preparation, environment setup, technical configuration, and analyzing AI model performance results
Work with Solution Principals to translate customer business requirements into technical demonstrations and value propositions, articulating how machine learning models address their specific challenges
Develop and customize sales materials, including business cases, ROI analyses, presentations, and technical documentation that explain AI-driven outcomes in business terms
Participate in customer calls, discovery sessions, and presentations alongside Solution Principals, learning consultative selling and solution articulation
Collaborate with prospects and customers to identify, extract, and structure necessary data elements for RELEX system integrations, custom demos, X-rays, and POCs
Review customer data systems and identify required data pieces for RELEX functionalities across forecasting, replenishment, inventory optimization, pricing, promotions, and assortment planning
Translate business scenarios and process diagrams into technical data specifications and interface requirements
Advise customers on how to extract and structure data from their systems for optimal integration with RELEX
Analyze large datasets (millions of rows) to uncover insights, validate data quality, and demonstrate solution value through key performance metrics—using tools like Python, R, SQL, or other analytical platforms you're comfortable with
Evaluate AI model outputs and performance metrics (training provided), understanding how to tune and optimize machine learning forecasting models based on customer data patterns
Support technical environment setup, including creating data tables, managing configurations, and troubleshooting data issues
Work with Central Presales Analytics to manage and restore prospect/demo environments as needed
Document and recommend best practices for data preparation, integration, and quality management to enable accurate AI model training and predictions
Participate in building new demonstration scenarios by defining required data points and constructing technical solutions for innovative use cases, including emerging AI applications in retail planning
Collaborate with Central Presales Analytics, Professional Services, Product Strategy, and Product Management to support commercial success
Contribute to developing standard sales tools, methodologies, and best practices for the presales organization
Research retail and supply chain best practices, competitive landscapes, and industry trends, including AI adoption patterns—to support RELEX positioning
Answer RFPs and support technical and business responses, articulating how machine learning capabilities differentiate RELEX solutions
Develop deep expertise in RELEX's suite of AI-powered planning solutions across retail planning and supply chain through our comprehensive training program
Build knowledge of business logic including forecasting, replenishment, safety stock optimization, capacity management, pricing, and promotions
Learn the fundamentals of machine learning models used in demand forecasting and inventory optimization, including how to interpret model outputs and explain AI-driven recommendations to customers—no prior AI experience required, we'll train you
Develop consultative selling, discovery techniques, and presentation skills through hands-on customer engagement
Build foundation for progression into Presales Solution Principal, Product Management, or Customer Operations roles

Qualification

Data analysisPythonSQLMachine learningRData integrationData visualizationTechnical documentationLearning agilityFlexibleCuriosity about dataCommunicationCollaborative work styleHigh work ethicAdaptable

Required

Analytical and technical skills with hands-on experience analyzing large datasets—proficiency in at least one or two of: Python, R, SQL, or similar analytical tools (e.g., Spark, Tableau, Power BI). We value strong problem-solving and willingness to learn new tools over mastery of any specific technology
Understanding of data integration, extraction, system interfaces, and technical documentation
Ability to understand business logic and translate customer requirements into technical solutions
System configuration capability or strong desire to learn RELEX platform configuration
Excellent communication and presentation skills—comfort explaining technical concepts, including AI and machine learning outputs, to business audiences (we'll train you on the AI specifics)
Ability to see the bigger picture and translate customer challenges into solution-based approaches
Analytical mindset with curiosity about how data patterns inform predictive models and business decisions
Collaborative work style with ability to support Solution Principals and work across teams
Learning agility and growth mindset—enthusiasm for rapidly picking up new domains, tools, and technologies in a fast-paced environment
Flexible and adaptable approach—able to work within ambiguity and drive improvement
High work ethic and motivation toward sales-supporting work
Finished university degree from a relevant field (Business, Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Industrial Engineering, Economics, or similar quantitative discipline)

Preferred

Exposure to machine learning concepts or experience working with AI/ML models, particularly in forecasting, time series analysis, or optimization—we provide comprehensive training, so curiosity and eagerness to learn matters more than existing expertise
Familiarity with AI tooling, model evaluation metrics, or experience explaining AI-driven insights to non-technical stakeholders
Experience with predictive analytics, statistical modeling, or data science projects
Knowledge of emerging AI productivity tools and technologies in data analysis
Relevant work experience in consulting, data analytics, presales, or sales engineering
Understanding of SaaS technology, retail operations, and/or supply chain management
Knowledge of retail planning business logic (forecasting, replenishment, inventory optimization, pricing, promotions, assortment)
Understanding of wholesale or manufacturing planning processes
Experience with big data tools (Spark/PySpark, Hadoop) or cloud platforms (Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks)
Advanced proficiency in multiple analytical tools beyond your core skillset
Experience with data visualization platforms (Tableau, Power BI) or statistical software (SAS, SPSS, Stata)
Previous customer-facing experience in technical or analytical roles
Experience with business case development or ROI modeling

Benefits

Competitive base salary plus performance-based incentives

Company

RELEX Solutions

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RELEX Solutions offers a unified AI-based platform that enhances supply chain and retail planning.

H1B Sponsorship

RELEX Solutions has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (9)
2024 (5)
2023 (3)
2022 (4)
2021 (1)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$814.57M
Key Investors
NordeaBlackstone GroupBP
2025-01-27Debt Financing· $10.52M
2024-12-10Secondary Market
2023-11-06Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Mikko Kärkkäinen
CEO and co-founder
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Johanna Småros
Co-Founder & Chief Sustainability Officer
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