Commercial Data Analyst

JOB DESCRIPTION
This role is HYBRID, on-site 3 days a week at the Northbrook or Chicago, IL office.

• Apply your expertise in quantitative analysis, data mining, and the presentation of data to see beyond the numbers and understand how our users interact with product.
• Develop and maintain data-driven reporting and dashboards.
• Partner with Sales and Marketing teams to help solve problems and identify trends and opportunities.
• Identify relevant data, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets.
• Interface with other technology teams to extract, transform, and load data from a wide variety of data sources using SQL, Azure, and Python.
• Help architect and develop our reporting database, using data warehousing / ETL concepts to build new fields and tables, improve query efficiency, QA changes, troubleshoot problems, and scale our data warehouse.
• Be a thought leader within the organization on performance measurement -- work with teams to ensure they are measuring their business / function optimally.

QUALIFICATIONS

• University Degree (Equivalent to Bachelors degree) in business, computer science, statistics, mathematics, information systems, or a related disciplines plus generally 3 years experience in data operations with hands-on analytics development experience.
• Strong communication, presentation, and leadership skills.
• Hands-on analytics experience, with demonstrated track record of manipulating large, complex data sets.
• Apply expertise in quantitative analysis, data mining, and the presentation of data to see beyond the numbers and understand how our users interact with our products and services.
• Proven comfort and an intellectual curiosity for working with very large sets of data, pulling in relevant team members to address identified, and sometimes undiscovered, needs.
• Experience in SQL, Python/R, and Excel. Experience in PowerBI, Tableau or other relevant tools.
• Ability to make trade-offs between effort and return and automate tasks when appropriate.
• Strong analytical skills and comfort breaking down and attacking open ended problems.
• Team player that can collaborate and communicate with people across all levels and functions.

What you'll experience working at UL:

• Mission: For UL Solutions, corporate and social responsibility isn't new. Making the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place has been our business model for the last 130 years and is deeply engrained in everything we do.
• People: Ask any UL Solutions employee what they love most about working here, and you'll almost always hear, "the people." Going beyond what is possible is the standard at UL Solutions. We're able to deliver the best because we employ the best.
• Interesting work: Every day is different for us here as we eagerly anticipate the next innovation that our customers' create. We're inspired to take on the challenge that will transform how people live, work and play. And as a global company, in many roles, you will get international experience working with colleagues around the world.
• Grow & achieve: We learn, work and grow together with targeted development, reward and recognition programs as well as our very own UL University that offers extensive training programs for employees at all stages, including a technical training track for applicable roles.
• Total Rewards: All employees at UL Solutions are eligible for bonus compensation. UL Solutions offers a generous 401k matching structure of up to 5% of eligible pay. Additionally, we invest an additional 4% into your retirement saving fund after your first year of continuous employment. We provide Healthcare Reimbursement Accounts and Health Savings Accounts that UL Solutions contributes to twice per year! Depending on your role, you can work with your manager on flexible working arrangements. We also provide employees with paid time off including vacation, holiday, sick and volunteer time off.

Learn More:
Working at UL Solutions is an exciting journey that twists and turns daily. We thrive in the twists and revel in the turns. This is our every day. This is our normal.
Curious? To learn more about us and the work we do, visit UL.com.
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ABOUT US
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions transforms safety, security, and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 100 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth.
The UL Certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflect an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission.
We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future.
From the adoption of electrification to the enablement of 5G and new mobility, we collectively look toward new frontiers, working for a safer world. Our science is your advantage.
Mission: Working for a safer world