Senior Business Intelligence Analyst

Justworks•New York, NY

14h•$122,000 - $154,500•Onsite

About The Position

At Justworks, you’ll enjoy a welcoming and casual environment, great benefits, wellness program offerings, company retreats, and the ability to interact with and learn from leaders in the startup community. We work hard and care about our most prized asset - our people. We’re helping businesses get off the ground by enabling them to focus on running their business. We solve HR issues. We’re data-driven and never stop iterating. If you’d like to work in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment, are interested in building something meaningful and having fun while doing it, we’d love to hear from you. We're united by shared goals and shared motivations at Justworks. These are best summed up in our company values, which are reflected in our product and in our team. Our Values If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in. You have a passion for understanding how businesses work and how data can clarify, align, and accelerate decisions. You have demonstrated proficiency working with large and complex datasets, and you are comfortable partnering cross-functionally across an organization. You bring deep fluency in SQL and modern analytics tools, but your real strength is translating ambiguous business questions into clear, decision-ready insights. You don’t stop at delivering a number; you help stakeholders understand what it means, why it changed, and what action it should inform. You are naturally curious and rigorous. You dig beyond surface-level answers to understand the origin, structure, and implications of data. You care about definitions, consistency, and semantic clarity and recognizing that shared meaning is foundational to trust. As AI reshapes how analytical work is produced and consumed, you are comfortable operating in an AI-enabled environment. You leverage tools such as Cursor, Claude, Copilot, or similar to accelerate exploration, code development, and hypothesis generation,while applying strong judgment and validation standards to ensure outputs are accurate, traceable, and decision-grade. As a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst, you will partner closely with leaders across the organization to frame key business questions, deliver actionable insights, and help strengthen how Justworks reasons with data as we continue to evolve.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience working with SQL and translating complex or ambiguous business questions into meaningful, decision-oriented insights
Strong proficiency in SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analysis
Strong working knowledge of Tableau or similar BI/data visualization tools
Demonstrated ability to convert complex datasets into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders
Experience communicating assumptions, tradeoffs, and uncertainty clearly in analytical work

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with at least one statistical or programming language (e.g., Python) preferred
Strongly preferred: Demonstrated fluency using AI-assisted analytical or coding tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude, GitHub Copilot, or similar) to accelerate and improve analytical workflows, including the ability to validate and audit AI-generated outputs

Responsibilities

Perform exploratory and decision-grade analyses aligned to key company and functional priorities, clearly articulating assumptions, tradeoffs, and implications
Partner with functional leaders to define, refine, and evolve KPIs - ensuring metrics are clearly defined, consistently applied, and tied to measurable business outcomes
Translate findings into clear, compelling narratives that drive alignment and inform action across technical and non-technical audiences
Serve as a trusted analytical thought partner to business leaders, helping shape problem statements, clarify decision thresholds, and identify leading indicators of performance
Design, build, and maintain reporting, dashboards, and data products that reinforce shared metric definitions, improve visibility into operational performance, and enable effective self-service
Identify gaps in data quality, instrumentation, or metric logic and partner with Analytics Engineering and Data Engineering to strengthen the underlying data foundation
Strategize data and insight needs in collaboration with other members of the BI team and broader DNA organization to ensure coherence across domains
Leverage AI-assisted tools to accelerate analytical workflows while maintaining strong standards for validation, traceability, and accuracy
Perform other related duties as assigned