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Business Analyst

About Us

Nova (createwithnova.com) is a cutting-edge leader in Social Display, revolutionizing how creative automation is leveraged by agencies, brands, ad tech platforms, CTV providers, and retail media. Our platform empowers clients to efficiently repurpose social creative for programmatic use at scale, enabling impactful campaigns across the open web, mobile apps, and CTV. By harnessing the power of automation, we help our clients deliver highly personalized, dynamic content that drives results.

In just the past year, Nova has empowered 250+ of the world’s top media publishers and platforms, generating $150 million in direct-sold digital advertising revenue and delivering over 15,000 campaigns in more than 30 countries. With a relentless focus on scalability, effectiveness, and innovation, Nova continues to set the global standard for programmatic creative optimization.

Summary

We are looking for a results-driven and highly analytical Business Analyst to join our operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for turning complex data into actionable insights, with a primary focus on revenue analysis, but also extending to other key business metrics. You will be an expert in using Google Sheets to analyze large datasets, identify trends, and draw meaningful takeaways that inform business decisions. Once the analysis is complete, you will report on your findings and present them in a clear, impactful format to the team, ensuring alignment with the company’s strategic goals. If you excel at simplifying complex data, are highly skilled with Google Sheets, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Revenue Analysis & Reporting: Lead the analysis of revenue data to identify trends and opportunities. Track key metrics and KPIs, ensuring the accuracy of revenue reporting and providing actionable insights to leadership.
  • Data Insights & Takeaways: Analyze large datasets to uncover insights that will guide business decisions. You’ll identify key patterns and generate takeaways that drive improvements in revenue performance and operational efficiency.
  • Spreadsheet Mastery: Utilize Google Sheets to manage, manipulate, and report on complex datasets. Build and maintain dynamic spreadsheets and models to support revenue forecasting, reporting, and ad-hoc analysis.
  • Forecasting & Budgeting Support: Assist with revenue forecasting and budget tracking by using data-driven insights to refine projections and ensure alignment with company goals.
  • Reporting Automation & Streamlining: Work on automating and streamlining reporting processes to increase efficiency and accuracy. Create standardized templates and systems for ongoing revenue tracking and other key business data.
  • Collaboration & Communication: Present findings in a clear, concise format, working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams. Effectively communicate data insights and ensure key stakeholders are informed and aligned on critical data points.
  • Process Optimization: Identify opportunities to improve data processes, reporting structures, and operational workflows. Implement improvements based on insights gained from data analysis.

Ideal Candidate

  • Education: A bachelor or master’s degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, Data Analytics, or a related field.
  • Experience: 2-3 years of experience in an analytical role, such as data analysis, business analyst, business operations, is preferred.
  • Location: This is a remote position, though the ideal candidate will be located in or around the Greater Toronto Area for occasional in-person collaboration.
  • Google Sheets Expertise: Strong proficiency in Google Sheets, including advanced functions (e.g. VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, pivot tables), data visualization, and the ability to build and maintain complex models.
  • Analytical Mindset: A natural ability to analyze data, identify trends, and extract actionable insights that drive business decisions. Experience working with large datasets and turning them into valuable, understandable reports.
  • Attention to Detail: Meticulous and detail-oriented when it comes to working with data, ensuring accuracy and integrity in all aspects of the role.
  • Communication Skills: Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly present complex data and insights in a simple, actionable format for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Strong problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills to develop insights and identify opportunities for process improvements based on data.
  • Team Player: Collaborative and adaptable, able to work effectively across teams and departments. A willingness to take feedback and continuously improve.
  • Growth-Oriented: Eager to learn, develop new skills, and take on increasing responsibilities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

            Why Nova?

            Impact: Work in a dynamic, innovative company where your contributions directly drive success and growth.

            Culture: Join a close-knit, collaborative team where everyone’s input is valued and innovation is at the heart of what we do.

            Flextime: Nova puts a tremendous amount of its trust in its employees to define their own work schedules with their managers with a codified flex-time program.

            Unplug: We have made an explicit commitment to take responsibility in doing our part to support our team’s mental health and emotional wellbeing at work. Our minimum vacation policy is four weeks per year.

            Competitive Compensation:             We offer a competitive salary along with a performance-based annual bonus

            Benefits: Comprehensive health benefits plan, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

            Work from Home Support: Nova provides an annual allowance to cover home office needs and work-from-home expenses.

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