Data Analyst

We are Yay Lunch, a new business concept with the mission to empower local communities by connecting people to real food, made fresh daily. Today, we are providing a meal solution that improves food quality AND access where kids learn and play. Our food services support local vendors AND remove all the pain points for school administrators and parents when it comes to supplying nutritious and tasty meals to kids.

Since launching a pilot in Spring 2018 in Charlottesville, VA, we have expanded rapidly now serving multiple markets along the East Coast. We have aggressive growth plans backed by experienced venture capital partners in the Ed and Food Tech space, and we are excited about creating change in how our youth eat today.

Come join us! We're a startup so you should know that we will always charge hard, move quickly with agility, and require deep passion and resilience for our mission. We give our growing team of rock stars the tools to succeed with a commitment to flexibility, transparency, respect, empowerment and positivity.

About The Role

As a business/data analyst, you will work with various stakeholders to use data, reporting and analytics to provide knowledge, insights and answers to challenging business questions and decisions. This position is remote, but preference will be given to candidates in Charlottesville, Richmond or an existing Yay Lunch Market.

You Will

• Partner with internal business teams to gather accurate requirements for reporting and analytics
• Be responsible for the design, development and testing of reports, dashboards and other analytics against business requirements
• Conduct knowledge transfer on created reports and analytics to end-users to contribute to the evolution to a self-service environment
• Review, triage, estimate and prioritize business requests related to data, reporting and analytics
• Develop/promote best practices for data, reporting and analytics
• Take ownership for customer satisfaction for the reporting/analytics produced
• Assist in the design, development and testing of the next-generation data and analytics platform at Yay Lunch!

You Must Have

• 1-3 years of business analysis experience
• 1-3 years of data analysis experience in a data warehouse or data lake environment
• Working knowledge of SQL and at least one other programming language (Ex. Python, Java, R, etc.)
• Working knowledge of reporting, analytic and data visualization software such as Mode, PowerBI, etc.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively work with all levels of an organization
• Ability to use data to tell a story
• Experience in a startup environment a plus
  

You Must Be

• Hands-on in all aspects of delivering data, reporting and analytic centric solutions
• Relationship-focused and collaborative
• Detail-oriented + hyper-organized
• Comfortable with ambiguity and with creating tools and processes to build a path to success for the role
• Transparent in your communications and goals
• Curious about improvements
• Experienced using Google Suite for work
• Passionate about your role
• Resilient in the face of setback
• Respectful to all stakeholders
• Able to review data and create suggestions towards the best path forward
  

We Provide

• Competitive salary + bonus + company options
• Health Insurance - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
• 401(K) Retirement, up to 3.5% employer match
• Flexible paid time off (unlimited time off program)
• Technology allowance, data stipend, office allowance (or co-working space)
• Remote, flexible, and family-friendly environment
• Significant support structures, on-the-ground training, & coaching from central team members

Yay Lunch requires all team members, including new hires, to report their COVID-19 vaccination status.

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