Global Business Insights Analyst
@ Mattel

El Segundo, California, United States
On Site
Full-time
Posted 4 days ago

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About Mattel

CREATIVITY IS OUR SUPERPOWER. At Mattel, we create innovative products and experiences that inspire fans, entertain audiences and develop children through play. We value diverse ideas and voices, ensuring every team member is respected, included, and heard.

The Global Brand Insights (GBI) Team

The GBI team is the engine behind data-driven decision-making. Partnering across functions, they blend category expertise with analytics to deliver insights that shape strategy, fuel innovation, and drive commercial success for iconic toy brands.

Job Opportunity: Global Business Insights Analyst

In this role, you will transform complex toy industry data into actionable insights that guide strategic brand, product, and commercial decisions. You will lead trend analysis, manage reporting processes, build dashboards, and support key business initiatives.

Your Impact

  • Translate large datasets into clear, compelling narratives.
  • Track toy category trends and emerging competitors.
  • Manage weekly to quarterly reporting processes with accuracy.
  • Support annual planning and customer meetings.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve reporting tools.

Qualifications

We are looking for a curious, proactive, detail-oriented analyst with 3 years of experience in business analytics or insights. Requirements include proficiency in Excel, knowledge of syndicated data sources (e.g., Circana, IRI, NPD, Numerator), and experience with business intelligence tools like Tableau or Power BI. Advanced SQL skills are a plus.

Working at Mattel

Mattel offers competitive total pay programs, comprehensive benefits, and resources to empower every employee. With a flexible work model that balances in-person collaboration with remote work, Mattel encourages innovation, execution, and partnership across its global team.

Key skills/competency

  • insights
  • analytics
  • reporting
  • dashboarding
  • trend analysis
  • data visualization
  • SQL
  • Excel
  • Tableau
  • Power BI

How to Get Hired at Mattel

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight analytics and reporting skills.
  • Research Mattel: Understand their culture and toy legacy.
  • Showcase experience: Emphasize data visualization and BI tools.
  • Prepare examples: Share clear data narrative and analysis stories.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Practice SQL queries and data extraction.
Review advanced Excel and pivot tables.
Familiarize with Tableau and Power BI functionalities.
Analyze sample syndicated datasets for trends.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you met tight deadlines.
Explain handling multiple priorities under pressure.
Share how you collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Discuss adapting to shifting business requirements.

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