(USA-WA-Seattle) Business Intelligence Analyst

**WHAT WE'RE ABOUT** We're creating an airline people love. It begins with each Alaska Airlines employee, bringing unique strengths and energy to our work in the air and on the ground. Every day, we go beyond what's expected and reach for the remarkable, together. **YOUR ROLE** Role Summary Alaska Airlines is seeking a Business Intelligence Analyst to join the Operations Research Team. This team supports workgroups by applying advanced analytics on large and diverse datasets to predict operational performance and to craft optimal business strategies over a broad portfolio of initiatives. As a member of the Operations Research Team, this Analyst works in a fast-paced, high-exposure team whose responsibilities include data analysis, demand modeling and research, optimization, project management, and solution design/delivery. The BI team will translate business intelligence strategy into advanced analytical experiments and models that blend data sources for creative insights into business problems and to align performance with the company's strategic goals, detailed action plans, key performance indicators, and progress metrics. The team also develops and implements systems and technology to produce decision support tools that enable leaders and system practitioners to take strategic action. You must be able to develops visualizations grounded in statistical best practices that facilitate effective communication of results and key findings to internal and external customers. Scope & Complexity This individual contributor position supports operations research activities for Alaska Airlines. Key Duties - In the entry level, under general supervision, you will analyze data and make recommendations for moderately complex business problems and provide input into solutions. - In the intermediate level you will use solid understanding of BI principles to analyze data, make recommendations for approach to problem solving and make recommendations for solutions to complex business problems. - In the senior level, as a subject matter expert in business intelligence, you will apply deep knowledge and use considerable judgement to determine the approach to ambiguous challenges, exercise considerable judgement to make decisions and influence across the company. Job-Specific Skills, Experience & Education Entry Level Required - 1 year of analytical experience. - A Bachelor's Degree with a focus in mathematics, economics, operations research, finance, statistics, business, computer science, or technical/engineering, or an additional 2 years of training or experience in lieu of this degree. - Detailed knowledge and understanding of business intelligence functions, including analytics, data mining, reporting, report conversion, data cleansing, data modeling and relational databases. - Experience with relational databases, nested querying, table design, and complex joins. - Experience with applied statistics. - Data-driven mindset and a proven history of continuous self-development. Intermediate Level Required - 3 years analytical experience. - A Bachelor's degree with a focus in mathematics, economics, operations research, finance, statistics, business, computer science, or technical/engineering, or an additional 2 years of training or experience in lieu of this degree. - Detailed knowledge and understanding of business intelligence functions, including analytics, data mining, reporting, report conversion, data cleansing, data modeling and relational databases. - Advanced SQL skills. - Demonstrated experience working with disparate data sources and data blending. - Adept at dashboard design, charting, and report automation. - Experience with applied statistics and probability. - Ability to work well with multiple, diverse teams. - Data-driven mindset and a proven history of continuous self-development. Senior Level Required - 4 years of analytical experience. - A Bachelor's degree with a focus in mathematics, economics, finance, statistics, business, computer science, or engineering, or an additional 2 years of training or experience in lieu of this degree. - Detailed knowledge and understanding of business intelligence functions, including to analytics, data mining, reporting, report conversion, data cleansing, data modeling and relational databases. - Advanced SQL skills. - Demonstrated experience working with disparate data sources, data blending, and advanced database functions (e.g., database management functions). - Expert in visualization techniques, dashboard design, and decision support tools; experience using data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, etc. - Modeling proficiency in cluster analysis and linear regression. - Experience with descriptive and diagnostic statistics, sampling methodology, residuals analysis / ANOVA, and hypothesis / significance testing. - Ability to work well with multiple, diverse teams. - Data-driven mindset and a proven history of continuous self-development. - Demonstrated project management experience. Job-Specific Leadership Expectations Embody our values to own safety, do the right thing, be kind-hearted, deliver performance, and be remarkable. **START YOUR NEW JOURNEY NOW** Submit your application by 10/01/2019 11:59pm (Pacific Time). We'll be happy to see it. **EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY** Horizon Air and Alaska Airlines are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Horizon Air and Alaska Airlines will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable Federal, State, and local laws. Horizon Air and Alaska Airlines participate in E-Verify, a service of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Social Security Administration (SSA), where required. **Job ID** 35331 **Location** Seattle, WA **FLSA Status** Exempt **Full/Part Time** **Regular/Temporary** Regular
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