Must be ONSITE Boston, MA (Monday-Thursday)

Wayfair is seeking a relentlessly curious, solutions-oriented Analyst to join the Global Planning & Analytics team. This team provides thought leadership and analytical rigor needed to drive our rapidly evolving Wayfair Professional & Global sales teams.

The Global Planning & Analytics team is responsible for analyzing customer behavior, sales and operational performance to provide visibility, test and optimize strategic business initiatives. The team is highly cross-functional and works closely with Product Management, Engineering, Data Science, Field operation, Marketing and Storefront to grow the Wayfair Professional & Global sales teams.

In this role, you will be a key contributor and assist with business insights for the Wayfair Professional & Global sales teams. This role requires a blend of strong analytical experience, stakeholder management, business acumen and strong communication. All these skill sets will be applied in tandem with understanding customer behavior and business performance to drive revenue growth, better customer experience, operational efficiency and profitability. You will think critically to tackle complex challenges in a fast-paced and high-growth environment.

What You’ll Do

•  Solve difficult, non-routine analysis problems with deep customer focus, applying advanced analytical methods and recommending innovative approaches as needed
• Build a strong understanding of Wayfair professional & B2C sales operations along with KPIs that impact overall business performance such as efficiency, conversion rates etc.
• Support weekly/monthly performance reviews by analyzing past performance with leadership and recommend go forward initiatives to drive long term profitability and alignment with OKRs.
• Work with several large and complex databases using Google Big query including sales, product, and customer data to synthesize insights used for decision-making; providing actionable takeaways and point of view when presenting business cases to senior leadership 
• Collaborate with Data Science, Infrastructure, and other Analytics teams using tools such as SQL, Excel, Looker, and Google data studio to deliver real-time performance data to the business leadership team, formulate hypotheses, develop models and socialize recommendations that address strategic and operational challenges 
• Take initiative to dive deeper and understand the logic behind data science models that influence customer targeting, call routing, customer valuation etc.

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field
• Experience with Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets, SQL or GBQ, and data visualization tools such as Google Data Studio (Looker, Tableau, or PowerBI)
• Strong analytical background, critical thinking and 1+ years of experience in extracting insights and operating with large data sets to identify trends and actionable takeaways
• Team-first attitude with enthusiasm for cross-functional collaboration
• High attention to detail and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously
• An entrepreneurial spirit and mindset; you must be adaptable and comfortable with change

An Important Note about Wayfair's In-Office Policy:

All Boston-based interns, Co-ops, and corporate employees will be in office in a hybrid capacity. Employees will work in the office on designated days, Monday - Thursday, and work remotely Friday.

About Wayfair Inc.

Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or Berlin, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we’re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you’ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.

No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We’re a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair – and world – for all. Every voice, every perspective matters. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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