Business Analyst Strategy & Analytics @ Toptal
placeHybrid
attach_money $150,000
businessHybrid
scheduleFull Time
Posted 4 days ago
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About Toptal
Toptal is a global network of top talent in business, design, and technology. With over $200 million in annual revenue, Toptal is the world’s largest fully remote workforce that blends virtual teams with strong support for innovation and collaboration.
Job Summary
Toptal is seeking a senior-level Business Analyst Strategy & Analytics to provide crucial insights and recommendations. The candidate will support new business functions by structuring data infrastructure, developing reports, and creating models that drive informed decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Analyze data, build models, test hypotheses, and extract business insights.
- Use descriptive and diagnostic analytics to inform strategic decisions.
- Define independent and holistic metrics aligned with company strategy.
- Map business processes to data flows and improve operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with data analysts and business process owners for data-backed decisions.
- Build data infrastructure for new businesses including Google Analytics, Search Console and Google Ads setups.
Qualifications and Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degrees/MBA a plus.
- 5+ years in data analysis, analytics, or business intelligence.
- 2+ years in consulting or analytical operations.
- Strong technical background in math, science, finance, engineering or statistics.
- Expertise in BI tools (Tableau, Qlik, PowerBI) and proficiency in SQL.
- Familiarity with R, Python or MATLAB is an advantage.
- Experience in exploratory data analysis, forecasting, and modeling business processes.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to simplify complex concepts.
- Must be a world-class individual contributor.
Key skills/competency
- Data Analysis
- Business Intelligence
- SQL
- Tableau
- Forecasting
- Metrics
- Google Analytics
- Consulting
- Process Mapping
- Communication
How to Get Hired at Toptal
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Align keywords with data analytics and strategy.
- Highlight technical skills: Emphasize SQL, BI tools, and forecasting.
- Showcase business impact: Provide examples of data-driven results.
- Prepare for analytics questions: Review case studies and process mapping.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review SQL and BI tool functionalities.
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Practice data modeling and forecasting techniques.
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Set up and configure Google Analytics basics.
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Familiarize with Tableau report creation.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a time you solved a data challenge.
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Explain how you handled ambiguous business scenarios.
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Discuss a cross-functional collaboration success.
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Illustrate your approach in tight deadline situations.
Frequently Asked Questions
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