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Senior Data Analyst

Senior Data Analyst

Allegis CorporationMinneapolis, MN, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Company Overview

Allegis is a market-leading access hardware company headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, renowned for innovation and quality in security and entry solutions. They serve a diverse portfolio of commercial, institutional, and residential customers across North America. Backed by a culture of continuous improvement, this organization is committed to data-driven decision-making at every level.

Position Overview

The Senior Data Analyst will report directly to the CIO and play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s analytics strategy. You will translate complex data into actionable insights, drive AI adoption, and partner cross-functionally to optimize operations in finance, supply chain, and product development. This role demands both technical mastery and domain expertise to support strategic growth initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines and ETL workflows from ERP systems (SAP, Oracle NetSuite, MS Dynamics, Epicor Prophet 21).
  • Optimize relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle) by writing advanced SQL and tuning performance.
  • Design interactive dashboards and reports in Power BI, Tableau, or Epicor Grow to monitor KPIs and operational metrics.
  • Lead demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and supply chain analytics projects using statistical modeling and machine learning.
  • Collaborate with accounting to resolve period-end variances, develop custom queries, reports and portals, and automate financial reporting.
  • Mentor junior analysts, conduct code reviews, and drive best practices in data governance and documentation.
  • Partner with IT and business stakeholders to define analytics requirements and enable AI-driven solutions for predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, and customer segmentation.

Required Technical Skills

  • SQL and Database Management
  • 5+ years of advanced SQL experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle)

  • Query optimization, performance tuning, schema design, normalization
  • Data Visualization
  • Expert in Power BI, Tableau, or Epicor Grow for constructing interactive dashboards

  • Advanced Excel Skills (PivotTables, VBA, VLOOKUP) and database connectivity
  • Data Warehousing
  • Hands-on expertise with tools like Snowflake, Amazon Redshift, or Google BigQuery

  • Designing scalable, cloud-based data architectures
  • ETL Pipelines & Integration
  • Architecting and optimizing ETL processes from ERP and cloud data sources via APIs

  • Tool experience : Informatica, Talend, Matillion, Epicor Grow or custom Python solutions
  • ERP Systems
  • Working knowledge of SAP, Oracle NetSuite, MS Dynamics, or Epicor Prophet 21

  • Ability to configure modules and integrate third-party systems and solutions
  • Programming
  • Python or R for statistical analysis, forecasting (ARIMA, exponential smoothing), and machine learning

  • C# proficiency for ERP customizations and integrations (bonus skill)
  • Process Automation
  • Defining and automating business workflows within ERP or via Automation Studio (Workato)

    Domain Knowledge

  • Accounting Principles
  • Fundamental understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and period-end close processes

  • Partnering with accounting teams on variance analysis and custom reporting
  • Supply Chain Analytics
  • KPIs : fill rate, lead time, inventory turnover, stockout rates

  • Network optimization, cost-to-serve, sustainability metrics
  • Demand Forecasting
  • Building statistical and machine learning models for demand prediction

  • Scenario planning, CPFR collaboration, and predictive analytics
  • Inventory Management
  • Stock optimization using EOQ, safety stock, and multi-echelon techniques

  • Lean / Six Sigma methodologies to minimize waste
  • Logistics & Transportation
  • Freight analytics and carrier performance evaluation

    AI & Advanced Analytics Skills

  • Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch)
  • Experience deploying AI models for predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, and customer segmentation
  • Knowledge of generative AI, large language models, and prompt engineering for automated insights
  • Understanding of MLOps practices, model versioning, and monitoring in production
  • Ability to translate AI outputs into business recommendations and influence adoption
  • Soft Skills

  • Communication & Stakeholder Management
  • Translate data findings into executive-level presentations and dashboards

  • Storytelling with data to influence strategy across finance, supply chain, sales, and IT
  • Leadership & Mentorship
  • Guide junior analysts, lead code reviews, and champion data literacy programs

  • Drive change management when rolling out new analytics tools
  • Problem-Solving
  • Conduct root-cause analyses and apply critical thinking to complex business challenges

  • Utilize Agile methodologies to deliver incremental improvements
  • Documentation
  • Passionate about documenting solutions, workflows, and code for maintainability and knowledge sharing

    Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or related field
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in data analytics or business intelligence roles
  • Demonstrated track record deploying data-driven solutions in a manufacturing or distribution environment
  • Located in or willing to relocate to Minneapolis, MN; some travel may be required
  • What We Offer

  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Professional development stipend and continuous learning opportunities
  • Collaborative, inclusive culture driven by innovation and growth
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