Data Analyst, Safety & Secruity
Data Analyst, Safety & Secruity
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Job Description
This hybrid position will be based in our Boston office Monday Thursday with remote flexibility on Fridays.
The Data Analyst Global Safety & Security will play a critical role in supporting investigations into loss prevention and asset protection by analyzing data to identify trends anomalies and potential bad actors. This role will serve as an analytical subject matter expert helping investigators interpret exception reporting and build datadriven evidence for cases.
The ideal candidate is highly adaptable detailoriented and proficient in data manipulation and analysis. They should be comfortable working with ambiguous datasets identifying actionable insights and collaborating with both technical and operational teams to enhance security data capabilities.
What Youll Do:
Data Analysis & Investigations Support
- Act as a data analyst specializing in loss prevention investigations supporting Wayfairs Global Safety & Security (GLOSS) team.
- Analyze structured and unstructured datasets to identify potential fraud theft or policy violations.
- Work closely with investigators and leadership to gather business requirements for exception reporting and casebuilding insights.
- Develop and maintain data pipelines reports and dashboards that provide investigators with realtime actionable intelligence.
Technical Data Processing & Reporting
- Design implement and optimize SQL queries and scripts to extract and analyze data from multiple sources.
- Identify key metrics and exception flags that help improve security investigations and reduce false positives.
- Maintain and enhance reporting dashboards to ensure they deliver accurate relevant and timely insights.
CrossFunctional Collaboration & Workflow Optimization
- Partner with technical and operational stakeholders to identify correct data sources improve data accuracy and streamline security workflows.
- Support global security data projects by optimizing existing workflows and implementing new datadriven approaches.
- Travel to Wayfairs supply chain retail and corporate locations as needed to assist with data implementations and security initiatives.
What Youll Need
- Bachelors degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Data Science Business Analytics Mathematics Economics or a related discipline).
- Experience writing SQL queries to analyze and manipulate datasets.
- Strong analytical skill set with the ability to write scripts define key data points and build meaningful reports.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal to effectively collaborate with crossfunctional stakeholders.
- Ability to balance independent focused coding work with collaborative meetings and team discussions.
- Comfortable working in ambiguous fastpaced environments where problemsolving and adaptability are critical.
- Ability to travel up to 15% within the U.S. as required.
- Flexibility to work evenings weekends or holidays as necessary.
- Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods (e.g. sitting or standing).
- Ability to move about within an office store or warehouse environment.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Background in retail supply chain logistics or eCommerce.
- Proficiency with Google BigQuery Looker Google Analytics or other data visualization tools.
You must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by Wayfair now or in the future. Please be advised that Wayfair will not sponsor applicants for this position for the following work visas: STEM OPT EAD H1B H1B1 E3 O1 J1 or TN.
About Wayfair Inc.
Wayfair is one of the worlds largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world were reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industryleading technology and creative problemsolving we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If youre looking for rapid growth constant learning and dynamic challenges then youll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.
No matter who you are Wayfair is a place you can call home. Were a community of innovators risktakers and trailblazers who celebrate our differences and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger smarter and wellpositioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees customers community and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair and world for all. Every voice every perspective matters. Thats why were proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color ethnicity ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship status marital status disability gender identity gender expression veteran status genetic information or any other legally protected characteristic.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
