Sr Strategic Analyst
Sunstate Equipment Co.
Where Safety and People are Core Values!
The Senior Strategic Analyst translates complex business questions and data into
actionable insights and recommendations that support company strategy and
decision-making. This role partners with leaders across the organization to
evaluate performance, identify opportunities, and develop analytical solutions
that improve financial and operational outcomes.
The ideal candidate combines strong business acumen, curiosity, and analytical
problem-solving with the technical ability to work independently with data. They
should be comfortable taking an ambiguous business question, identifying key
drivers, developing an analytical approach, and translating results into clear
recommendations for business and executive leadership.
Duties and Responsibilities
Partner with business leaders to understand strategic objectives, business
challenges, and opportunities and translate them into well-defined analytical
questions.
Analyze complex financial, operational, and strategic problems and develop
clear, actionable recommendations.
Identify key drivers of business performance and distinguish meaningful
insights from large or complex datasets.
Develop and maintain financial, operational, profitability, and
decision-support models used to evaluate business performance, opportunities,
and strategic initiatives.
Independently source, combine, transform, validate, and analyze data using
SQL, Excel, Snowflake, dbt, Python, and other analytical tools as
appropriate.
Perform company, regional, market, customer, and other business-level
analyses to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and underlying performance
drivers.
Develop executive-ready presentations and clearly communicate analytical
findings, recommendations, and business implications.
Design scalable analytical tools, datasets, and reporting solutions that
improve the speed, consistency, and quality of business decision-making.
Identify opportunities to improve existing business processes, KPIs, reports,
dashboards, and analytical models.
Manage medium to large analytical projects with minimal oversight and adapt
analytical approaches as business needs evolve.
Provide analytical guidance and support to other analysts and contribute to
the continued development of team capabilities and best practices.
Education / Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Analytics, Accounting, or
a related field preferred.
6+ years of experience in financial analysis, business analysis, strategic
analysis, FP&A, analytics, consulting, or a related discipline.
Qualifications / Requirements
Exceptional business acumen and ability to understand the financial and
operational drivers of a business.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to
structure ambiguous business questions and develop an analytical approach.
Ability to identify meaningful relationships, trends, and business drivers
within complex information and translate findings into practical
recommendations.
Advanced Excel skills with demonstrated experience developing analytical
models and performing complex analysis.
Strong SQL proficiency with the ability to independently source, join,
transform, and analyze data.
Experience with, or ability to quickly learn, modern analytics tools and
workflows including Snowflake, dbt, Git/GitHub, and Python.
Strong PowerPoint and presentation development skills with the ability to
clearly communicate analytical findings to senior leadership.
Experience working with business intelligence and data visualization
platforms such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar tools.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to
communicate analytical concepts to both technical and non-technical
audiences.
Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to
manage multiple priorities and assignments.
Ability to work independently with limited supervision while collaborating
effectively across Finance, Operations, Sales, and other business functions.
High attention to detail with a strong focus on data accuracy and analytical
integrity.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in FP&A, corporate strategy, pricing, profitability analysis,
operations finance, or strategic decision support.
Experience developing business cases, profitability models, forecasts, or
other financial and operational decision-support models.
Experience developing dashboards, KPIs, management reporting, or automated
decision-support tools.
Experience presenting analyses or recommendations to senior or executive
leadership.
Be YOU at Sunstate
At Sunstate Equipment, we are actively fostering a workplace culture where
individuals of all identities and life experiences feel genuinely valued,
respected, and appreciated. As a proud equal-opportunity employer, we
wholeheartedly welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and cultures. We
recognize and celebrate the unique perspectives they bring, with the
understanding that they are the fuel for the innovative ideas that drive the
evolution of our industry
Sunstate is a proud Second Chance employer that evaluates every candidate on a
case-by-case basis.
Sunstate Equipment Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
A Drug Free Workplace and Participates in E-Verify
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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