Principal Data Innovation Analyst

About Ferguson :

Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make our customers’ complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. We proactively solve problems, adapt and grow to continuously serve our customers, communities and each other. Ferguson is proud to provide best-in-class products, service and capabilities across the following industries : Commercial / Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, Residential Trade, Residential Building and Remodel, Waterworks and Residential Digital Commerce. Ferguson has approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with the shared purpose of building something meaningful. You will build a career that you are proud of, at a company you can believe in.

Are you passionate about turning data into actionable insights? Ferguson is seeking a Data Science / AI Business System Analyst to join our dynamic Enterprise Data & Analytics team. In this role, you will use tools like, Databricks, Cosmos DB, and Azure Pipelines to analyze complex datasets, optimize data processes, and deliver impactful visualizations that drive strategic decisions. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to contribute to data-driven innovation, this is the opportunity for you.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Data Analysis and Interpretation - Leverage Databricks, Cosmos DB, and Azure Pipelines to analyze complex data sets.
• Identify trends, patterns, and opportunities to support data-driven decision-making.
• Develop comprehensive dashboards, reports, and visualizations using tools like Power BI and Tableau.
• Present insights and findings to collaborators, ensuring clear communication of sophisticated data.
• Work closely with data engineers and analysts to optimize and streamline data workflows.
• Support cloud migration initiatives and improve data quality through meticulous testing.
• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and completeness across multiple platforms.
• Capture and record methodologies, processes, and findings to facilitate the sharing of knowledge.
• Stay ahead of the curve in data analysis, visualization, and process improvement.
• Contribute to the development of automation tools and frameworks for data validation.

Qualifications and Requirements :

At Ferguson, we care for each other. We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental, physical and financial well-being of our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match, but our associates also enjoy additional meaningful and inclusive enhancements that are adaptable to their diverse situations and needs, including mental health coverage, gender affirming and family building benefits, paid parental leave, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities and more!