First seen by Alion on Oct 25, 2026.
This role sits at the intersection of business, data, and technology, transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making across the organization. We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Senior Business Analyst - Data Algorithms to solve high-impact business problems through the design and implementation of data-driven algorithms and analytical solutions. This is not a maintenance-focused role; the ideal candidate will thrive in solving complex, ambiguous challenges, applying first-principles thinking, and delivering measurable business impact through data-led decision-making.
Responsibilities:
- Solve complex and ambiguous business problems using strong fundamentals in Data Science, Analytics, and problem-solving methodologies.
- Design, develop, and implement algorithms to address critical business challenges and improve organizational performance.
- Apply a first-principles approach to identify root causes and build scalable, data-driven solutions.
- Design and execute experiments, analyze outcomes, and derive actionable recommendations.
- Drive end-to-end problem solving, from solution design and execution to adoption and business consumption.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional business teams to create tangible business impact, beyond merely generating insights.
- Translate business requirements into analytical frameworks and scalable data solutions.
- Continuously identify opportunities to leverage data for process optimization, operational efficiency, and strategic growth.
- Work with large datasets and analytical tools to uncover trends, patterns, and opportunities for innovation.
What's in It for YouCareer Growth and Recognition:
- Work directly with the Head of Analytics alongside high-caliber professionals recognized through prestigious industry awards such as IQ 30 Under 30 in Analytics and domain-specific excellence awards.
- Accelerate your career in Analytics, Product Analytics, Data Science, or Analytics Engineering.
High Ownership and Impact:
- Own end-to-end analytics initiatives, including reporting, dashboards, data flows, and algorithmic solutions for critical business functions.
- Influence company-wide KPIs, customer experience, revenue growth, and operational efficiency through your work.
Exposure to Modern Technology Stack:
- Gain hands-on experience with modern cloud technologies, BI tools, scalable data pipelines, and advanced analytical systems.
Cross-Functional Visibility:
- Collaborate with founders, senior leadership, Product, Marketing, Finance, and Operations teams, with direct exposure to strategic decision-making.
Innovation-Driven Culture:
- Opportunity to experiment with automation, data modeling, process redesign, and advanced analytical techniques in a fast-paced environment.
Learning and Development:
- Access mentorship from experienced leaders across Data Science, Engineering, and Business functions.
- Work in a dynamic and continuously evolving environment focused on analytical excellence and continuous improvement.
Requirements:
- 3-5 years of experience in roles involving data extraction, analytics, algorithm development, and complex problem solving.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to use data and metrics to support business decisions and requirements.
- Exposure to Machine Learning algorithms and their application in solving business problems and driving impact.
- Demonstrated ability to solve problems using a first-principles approach.
- Strong ownership mindset with a willingness to work hands-on and persevere through complex challenges.
- Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within cross-functional teams.
- Strong learning agility and adaptability to new technologies and business environments.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Good to Have:
- Proficiency in Python and SQL for analytics, automation, and data manipulation.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS (S3 Athena, Glue, Lambda) or equivalent services on GCP/Azure.
- Familiarity with event-based analytics platforms such as Mixpanel.
- Understanding of data modeling concepts, including dimensional modeling (Star and Snowflake schemas).
Skills
SQL, analytics, python

