Data Analyst III

CRAFTS GROUP LLC • Vancouver, WA

7h • $90,000 - $100,000 • Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a
Data Analyst III to play a pivotal role in building a modern, standardized data foundation that powers insight and decision-making across the organization. This role will focus on ETL design, data standardization, and metric governance while supporting dashboard development and mentoring a Jr. Analyst. Working closely with the VP of Analytics & AI, this individual will help transition the company’s current SQL data lake into a scalable, governed, and analytics-ready platform that supports AI and machine learning initiatives.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in data analytics, data science, or business intelligence.
• Strong SQL and Python skills for data manipulation, transformation, and analysis.
• Proficiency in Power BI and Excel; familiarity with R, DAX, or Power Query a plus.
• Experience with ETL development and data pipeline automation.
• Background in DTC (direct-to-consumer) analytics preferred, with demonstrated understanding of metrics such as acquisition, retention, and LTV.
• Proven ability to work independently with high autonomy and minimal supervision.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills; able to translate data into meaningful business insights.
• Experience in mentoring or leading junior analysts is preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Bonus points if you love yarn, crafts, or the maker movement—but curiosity and respect for our community is the most important

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain core reporting tables and ETL processes to ensure data accuracy, reliability, and consistency across all business functions.
• Collaborate with department heads and the VP of Analytics & AI to identify business needs, define metrics, and standardize reporting practices.
• Oversee dashboards and reporting outlines, delegating updates and visualization tasks to the Jr. Analyst while ensuring quality and consistency.
• Design and optimize data pipelines within the existing SQL data lake, preparing for migration to Microsoft Fabric.
• Support the development of ML/AI data readiness, ensuring ETL pipelines and datasets are structured for advanced analytics.
• Lead data governance initiatives by defining table naming conventions, key business metrics, and data documentation for organization-wide use.
• Mentor Jr. Analyst on reporting techniques, data literacy, and technical best practices.
• Partner cross-functionally with business leaders to deliver actionable insights and data-driven recommendations.

Benefits

• Multiple medical, dental and vision plan options after 30 days (with company contributions to the premium costs)
• Healthcare Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company-paid Life, Short and Long-Term Disability, and worldwide travel assistance benefits
• Voluntary life and income replacement plans
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
• Generous paid time off and holiday pay policies
• Employee discounts at all Local Crafts companies!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed