Business Analyst

Backroads•Berkeley, CA

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Business Analyst supports the Demand Planning and Business Analytics teams by analyzing booking, trip, and demand trends to help optimize trip assortment, pricing, and inventory decisions. This role combines analytical problem-solving with operational execution and requires strong attention to detail, systems fluency, and proactive communication.

Requirements

Advanced Excel and data manipulation skills
Advanced analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving abilities
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Statistics, Economics, Finance, or a related field
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Detail-oriented and comfortable working across multiple systems
Highly organized and able to manage multiple deadlines
Able to work independently and collaborate effectively across teams
Quick learner with a high level of curiosity and adaptability

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with AI-assisted analysis, automation, or coding tools is a plus

Responsibilities

Analyze current trip offerings to identify opportunities and risks
Recommend trip cancellations, conversions, additions, and other assortment changes
Support rooming inventory processes and releases based on demand and projected needs
Support pricing decisions through data gathering, analysis, and recommendations
Respond to inquiries from Yield Operations and cross-functional teams
Conduct ad hoc analyses and prepare presentations as needed

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Flex plan
Parental leave
Generous paid time off
8 paid holidays
Additional time off to go on Backroads trips
Complimentary trips and trip discounts for employees
Trip discounts for employees’ friends and family
Outdoor industry discounts and deals
Alternative commuter incentives for biking, walking, carpooling, or using public transportation to get to work
Wellness programs
Regular lunchtime bike rides and yoga