Business Analyst

Location: Grayhawk Ltd, Monread Road, Monread North, Co. Kildare Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent, 39 hours per weekSalary: €34,010About the RoleWe are seeking a commercially focused and analytical Business Analyst to join our growing team. Reporting to senior management, you will play a key role in analysing business performance, identifying opportunities for improvement, and supporting data-driven decision-making.This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who enjoys working with data, uncovering trends, and partnering with stakeholders to drive operational and commercial performance.Key Responsibilities Analyse business, sales, customer, stock, and operational data to identify trends and opportunities. Develop and maintain regular reports, dashboards, and key performance indicators (KPIs). Provide insights and recommendations to support strategic and operational decision-making. Work closely with retail, finance, supply chain, and support office teams to understand business requirements. Support forecasting, budgeting, workforce planning, and performance improvement initiatives. Identify process improvement opportunities and contribute to business transformation projects. Monitor the effectiveness of promotional activity and retail performance across locations. Assist in the development of business cases for new initiatives and investments. Present findings and recommendations to management in a clear and concise manner.Skills & ExperienceEssential Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics, Business Information Systems, Data Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics, Commerce, or a related discipline. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Advanced Excel skills. Knowledge of working with reporting and data visualisation tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work with large datasets. Ability to translate complex data into meaningful business insights.Desirable Master's degree in Business Analytics or a related field. Knowledge of SQL, data modelling, and database management.What We Offer Competitive salary. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Exposure to a diverse and fast-paced environment. Collaborative and supportive working culture.Why Join Us?This position offers the opportunity to make a real impact by helping shape the future direction of a growing retail business. You will work alongside key stakeholders across the organisation, using data and insight to support better business outcomes and continuous improvement.