Business Data Analyst

The Business Data Analyst works in a multi-functional data & analytics team responsible for driving initiatives to improve the use of data and automated processes to generate valuable insights for Travix.

Your main responsibility is to identify, formulate and execute data projects that will provide maximum value in unlocking new data assets and insights for the business teams and Travix as a whole. As part of our centralized data team, your analysis work reaches multiple business units. Your analysis will serve as the single source of truth that teams across the company rely on for decision-making.

You are expected to be Travix’s in-house expert in best practices for utilizing data, generating insights and identifying safe ways of utilizing AI and LLMs in data analytics.

As a Business Data Analyst you work with multiple business teams, with one of them being your primary focus.

Job Purpose

The Business Data Analyst works in a multi-functional data & analytics team responsible for driving initiatives to improve the use of data and automated processes to drive generation of valuable insights for Travix.

Core tasks and responsibilities

• Work with internal business stakeholders to understand major challenges and opportunities, and brainstorm and execute solutions involving advanced applied analytics methodologies.
• Develop an in-depth understanding of the main priorities and challenges business teams have. Highlight opportunities for better use of existing data sources, identify data blind spots and define a strategy for fixing them in close collaboration with the data engineering team in Shanghai.
• Develop and lead key complex analytical projects that build foundations for data analysis and generate insights. This includes setting up in-house data modeling tools using SQL and Python.
• Create complex SQL queries that transform data into ready-to-use optimized datasets.
• Build KPI-driven dashboards and analytical tools to help business stakeholders optimize the process of insights generation, supporting data-driven decision-making. Provide deep dives into company and business team performance.
• Communicate insights in a clear story and provide strategic and tactical recommendations. Proactively manage stakeholders by sharing the results of your work and gathered insights with multiple stakeholders within the company as a single source of truth.
• Be the primary point of contact for all analytical and data questions for the business team, especially the focused business team.

What you bring to the table

Education

• Bachelor or Master degree in Business, Econometrics, or another relevant study, or equivalent practical experience.

Experience

• More than 5 years of experience as a Data or BI Analyst.
• Strong business intuition and ability to understand complex business systems.
• Strong technical accomplishments in SQL and data analysis skills.
• Expertise in visualization technologies using modern BI tools.
• Advanced ability to leverage LLMs for SQL generation, Python scripting, and data summarization.
• A solid foundation in data modeling concepts.
• Experience with analytics and analytical frameworks for the business team that will be the priority focus.
• Experience identifying and pitching new analytical tools and analyses, including projects that leverage the potential of AI and LLMs.

Soft skills

• Analytical, problem-solver and solutions-focused.
• Can-do mentality, performance-driven and flexible.
• Independent as well as a team player, able to collaborate successfully with multiple cross-functional stakeholders with diverse levels of understanding of analytics.
• Demonstrated ability to develop, communicate and execute analytical projects.
• Ability to communicate data-heavy insights and recommendations in a simple story.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, including working with C-suite.
• Ability to facilitate and lead meetings to influence stakeholder decisions with data-driven insights.

What you can expect from us

🕒 Enjoy the flexibility and life balance of hybrid work where each team aligns on their minimum number of days in office to foster collaboration and meet the team's needs.

🏖️ Possibility to work up to 90 days from abroad, depending on your job function.

✈️ 31,5 days of paid leave, so plenty of time to enjoy your travels!

👥 Flat hierarchy where your voice can be heard, welcomed and appreciated at all levels in the organization, where people can thrive, be creative and ultimately build their own legacy within the company.

🤝 A company-sponsored volunteer day, dedicated to giving back to our community and making a positive impact together.

🎓 We have proven to grow people internally and we offer many internal development courses to keep on learning and growing.

🧠 Well-being support with free, confidential access to OpenUp’s psychologists, self-help tools, and masterclasses.

🎁 Amazing benefits, such as covered commuting costs, ClassPass subscription/membership and a lease bike plan.

🍎🍺 Free fruit, healthy snacks, team drinks and company events.

About Travix

Travix is one of the leading global online travel agencies managing an extensive portfolio of travel-focused websites operating under the brand names CheapTickets, Vliegwinkel, BudgetAir, Vayama and Flugladen. Travix operates in over 40 countries across 5 continents, so a global mindset comes naturally. With a strategic vision and the resources and stability of the Trip.com Group, we provide an international playground where our employees can truly impact the future of traveling.