Senior FP&A and Business Operations Analyst

EchoStar•Chicago, IL

About The Position

The Senior FP&A and Business Operations Analyst bridges complex IT data architecture and front-line business strategy to resolve operational inefficiencies. The role reduces manual Excel processes and reporting bottlenecks through data automation and AI-driven platforms. By structuring foundational data and developing executive dashboards, the analyst supports cross-functional alignment and decision-making across Retail Wireless leadership. The analyst partners with cross-functional teams on performance management and budget-versus-actual analysis for operational targets. The role uses AI and enterprise data platforms to automate executive summaries, identify daily operational anomalies, and generate predictive subscriber narratives; transforms subscription data into structured feeds for forecasting; builds interactive dashboards for subscriber lifecycle tracking and natural-language performance queries; automates reporting workflows; and conducts cohort and sensitivity analyses to address executive inquiries.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
At least 3 years of progressive experience in strategic business operations, revenue operations, or FP&A.
At least 3 years of experience with advanced SQL scripting and relational database management.
At least 3 years of experience with subscription metric modeling and unit economics analysis.
At least 3 years of experience with enterprise data platforms and reporting visualization tools.
Expertise in subscription-based operational metrics and unit economics, including an understanding of volume drivers.
Hands-on proficiency writing complex SQL scripts and navigating relational databases to extract, clean, and structure data.
AI literacy and enterprise data enablement skills using platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake Cortex, and Amazon Quick.
Strong analytical problem-solving skills, including cohort and sensitivity analysis of subscriber trends.
Strong communication and stakeholder-management capabilities to convey complex operational concepts in concise executive narratives.
Willingness to participate in at least one in-person interview.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in Retail Wireless, telecommunications, or a SaaS/subscription-based business model.

Responsibilities

Partner with cross-functional teams on performance management and budget-versus-actual analysis for critical operational targets.
Use AI platforms such as Databricks, Amazon Quick, and Snowflake Cortex to automate executive summaries, detect daily operational anomalies, and generate predictive subscriber narratives.
Analyze subscription metrics and transform raw datasets into structured data feeds for forecasting models.
Build interactive, executive-facing dashboards to track subscriber lifecycles and enable natural-language performance querying.
Identify reporting bottlenecks and deploy automated data workflows to eliminate manual compilation.
Conduct cohort and sensitivity analyses on subscriber trends to answer executive inquiries.