Business Analyst II

Naperville, IL

About the Role

At Sourcebooks in the Media/Publishing space, Publishing books that change lives through innovation and entrepreneurial spirit.

As a Business Data Analyst II, you will play a key role in transforming operational data into strategic insights that improve performance, reduce costs, and enhance service levels. You’ll collaborate with site leadership and key stakeholders across operations to develop models, dashboards, and reports that guide decision-making and drive continuous improvement.

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Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field, or 4 years of equivalent professional experience, required
0–2 years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or a related field, required
Hands-on experience using SQL or other scripting languages (such as Python or R) to query, clean, and transform data, preferred
Proficiency in Power BI, including building dashboards and reports, required
Experience writing DAX expressions to automate and enhance Power BI reports, preferred
Familiarity with statistical concepts and data modeling techniques, preferred
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights, preferred
Must be able to work fully onsite if role based out of a warehouse, required

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Prescription
Discounted Stock Purchase
Generous PTO policy

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What It's Like to Work at Sourcebooks

What It's Like to Work Here

lightbulb Fearless Innovation

users Genuine Partnership Mentality

target Mission-Centered Work

book Authentic Book Passion

trending-up Continuous Growth Opportunity

Frequently Asked Questions About Working at Sourcebooks

Common questions candidates ask about this role and Sourcebooks's workplace

Sourcebooks is the seventh largest book publisher in the U.S. We publish bestselling books in all categories including children’s, romance, mystery, literary fiction, thrillers, fantasy, young adult, cookbooks, journals, and more. We’re a mission-driven organization that changes lives through books, using an entrepreneurial business model to invest in employee growth and innovation. Our commitment to our authors, booksellers, employees, and industry partners leads to industry-defying book sales year over year, creating lasting impact.

Please review the specific job listing or contact Sourcebooks's recruiting team for details on remote or hybrid work options for this role.

Salary information may vary by role and location. Please check the specific job listing or discuss compensation during the interview process.

Sourcebooks is an established organization in its industry. The company focuses on maintaining a supportive workplace culture for all employees.

Key benefit categories include: Professional Development, Work Environment, Workplace Culture. For this role specifically, benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Discounted Stock Purchase, Generous PTO policy. You can view more details on their CertCheck profile.

The day-to-day environment is guided by core values such as Fearless Innovation and Genuine Partnership Mentality and Mission-Centered Work.

The company has committed to inclusive practices including: Investing in Employee Growth and Partnership Over Hierarchy.

Sourcebooks has a supportive and collaborative culture, recognized as a loved place to work by its team members.

Sourcebooks currently has 7 open positions. You can view all current openings at certcheck.mostlovedworkplace.com/companies/sourcebooks/jobs.

The interview process typically involves an initial recruiter screen followed by team interviews. Please contact Sourcebooks's recruiting team for specific details on this role's process.