Data Strategies Analysis Manager

Boyd Gaming•Las Vegas, NV

11h

About The Position

As a Data Strategies Manager, you will manage projects that use historical, current, and predictive views of the business to support decision-making. You will work closely with marketing, operations, and other departments to perform statistical analyses that address business challenges. You will supervise, mentor, and train one or more direct reports, assign projects, and monitor progress. Success will be measured by your ability to provide in-depth insights and recommendations that solve business challenges and deliver highly consumable data to the organization. The role partners with corporate and property leadership, supports direct marketing and promotional activities, leads test-and-learn experimentation, analyzes large data sources, and applies modeling and statistical techniques to improve business performance. It also manages analytics projects from problem definition through analysis and presentation, develops and maintains dashboards and reports, writes code to extract and manage data, documents processes, and drives efficiency through automation. The position includes developing team members, prioritizing their workload, and maintaining positive relationships with vendors, properties, and corporate departments.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field such as business analytics, statistics, mathematics, economics, computer science, or a closely related field.
Minimum 5 years of relevant analytics experience.
Expertise with tools such as SQL, Python, R, SAS, or SPSS.
Advanced knowledge of BI tools such as MicroStrategy, Tableau, or Power BI.
Highly proficient with Microsoft Office.
Inquisitive analytical thinking and a keen ability to solve problems.
Demonstrated professionalism and leadership skills.
Organized and detail-oriented, with strong attention to accuracy.
Ability to communicate complex analyses to a variety of audiences.
Ability to obtain and maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree.

Responsibilities

Partner with corporate and property leadership in marketing, operations, and other departments to understand business challenges and offer data-based solutions.
Develop and present comprehensive analyses, insights, and recommendations to various organizational levels, including senior and marketing leadership.
Lead test-and-learn experimentation, including prioritizing experiments, designing tests, and providing key learnings and recommendations.
Support direct marketing, special events, and promotional activities through customer segmentation, performance analysis, test design and analysis, and predictive modeling.
Analyze large data sources to understand key business drivers.
Apply predictive modeling, segmentation, forecasting, and multivariate analysis to solve business challenges and maximize performance.
Identify, research, and implement new analytics techniques.
Manage projects from inception to completion, including defining business questions, selecting an approach, executing analysis, drawing conclusions, and presenting recommendations.
Design, create, and maintain dashboards and reports that track key business metrics.
Write SQL, Python, R, SSIS, or similar code to extract, manipulate, and move data within the Boyd Gaming technology stack.
Provide clear, meaningful analysis to support decision-making.
Create and maintain process documentation.
Hire, train, coach, and develop Data Strategies team members.
Prioritize and manage the workload of direct reports.
Drive departmental efficiency through automation.
Develop and maintain positive working relationships with outside vendors, properties, and corporate departments.
Take initiative, solve problems, and make timely decisions.
Perform other duties as assigned.