Analyst II - Hospitality Analytics - Corporate (Las Vegas)

Analyst II

The Analyst II role supports the Caesars Entertainment Enterprise Analytics department mission of providing world class analytical support, delivering insights that drive profit, and being a reliable business partner for Hospitality (Food & Beverage/Retail/Hotel/Conventions)

Key Job Functions:

• Interact with Senior leaders in Analytics and revenue management to develop and refine requests for analyses; identify potential business opportunities and discuss related analyses with Analytics leadership
• Conduct objective, rigorous analytics to help the business improve profitability, operational processes, and customer service e.g., identification and evaluation of revenue growth opportunities, resource optimization, optimal investment mix, competitive market dynamics, customer behavior, and pricing optimization
• Distill vast datasets into actionable insights and recommendations that guide decisions and strategies; develop presentation materials and assume an increased role in communicating analysis findings clearly and concisely to senior management, in both verbal and written formats; assist junior team members in structuring and executing their analytics and in developing presentation materials
• Play an active role in the development, implementation and evaluation of strategic projects
• Develop and support reporting for operating departments across the enterprise to provide senior leaders visibility into trends and business performance drivers
• Use technology (e.g., SQL, R, Tableau, Google BigQuery, Python) to develop analytics and reporting tools; capable of working in both Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Propose and implement improvements to processes and reports
• Contribute to projects that require input from other Analytics team members
• Help to train and on-board new team members in technical skills, tools & processes

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in a technical field such as: Finance, Engineering, Economics, Mathematics/Statistics, Computer Science, Operations Research, Data Science, etc.; or demonstrated technical skill set through professional experience
• 1+ years of professional work (or equivalent experience)
• Demonstrated business acumen; can articulate the fundamental drivers of business performance
• Familiarity with statistical testing
• Proficiency in SQL and at least 1 programming language (Python, R, SAS, etc.)
• Some experience in working with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Strength in critical thinking, problem solving, and written and verbal communication; comfortable articulating complex information and analyses to a variety of audiences
• Intellectual curiosity and willingness to quickly learn relevant database applications and software, as well as industry-specific terminology and dynamics
• Desire to understand a broad range of operations within the casino and hospitality industry
• Ability to effectively interact with key stakeholders, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines while consistently delivering accurate and high-quality work
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity

Preferred Qualifications:

• Graduate Degree in one of the following areas or in an equivalent technical field: Finance, Engineering, Economics, Mathematics/Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, Operations Research, etc.
• Exposure to optimization analytics
• Experience with web-based data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, etc.)

Prior experience in the gaming/hospitality industry