Director of Statistical Data Analysis

Company: Ascend Wellness Holdings, Inc.
Location: Morristown
Posted on: April 22, 2025

Job Description:

Director Statistical Data Analysis will be responsible for transforming complex source-system data into clear, actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making. This role will focus heavily on using SQL to extract, manipulate, and analyze source-system datasets, supporting the company's forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis efforts. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams, providing data-driven insights that inform financial planning and performance management.Primary Responsibilities:

• Use SQL to query large datasets from multiple source-systems, ensuring accurate and timely extraction of relevant data.
• Identify patterns and trends in sales and consumer behavior with statistical analysis.
• Perform data analysis to support financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
• Collaborate with FP&A and business teams to identify data needs and provide tailored reports and insights.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance SQL scripts and queries to support ongoing financial reporting and analysis needs.
• Create and manage financial dashboards and reports that enable effective decision-making and performance monitoring.
• Analyze financial trends, identifying key insights that support senior leadership in developing strategies and improving financial performance.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives by automating data workflows and streamlining reporting processes.
• Present complex financial data and analysis to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and understandable manner.Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant certification is a plus.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in data analysis.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL, with proven experience in writing and optimizing complex queries for data extraction, analysis, and reporting.
  • Experience working with large datasets and databases (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL) to support financial reporting and analysis.
  • Knowledge of financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting principles.
  • Familiarity with financial systems and reporting tools (e.g., Hyperion, SAP, Oracle Financials) is preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights.
  • Excellent attention to detail, with a commitment to data accuracy and quality.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical SQL queries and financial data insights to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment, while maintaining a focus on accuracy and detail.
  • Knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is a plus but not required.Work Environment: This position performs duties in an office setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.Physical Requirements: The position must occasionally lift, push, pull and or move up to 25 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, this position is regularly required to sit and regularly use hand(s) to handle, grasp, feel, and or touch. This position is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position is regularly required to bend, stretch, squat, climb, twist, lift, grip, stand, and push/pull.Company Overview: Ascend Wellness Holdings (AWH) is a vertically integrated cannabis cultivator, processor and provisioning center operator with assets in Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio and Pennsylvania. We seek to foster a robust and inclusive cannabis industry through a premium, unmatched customer-focused retail experience. We are looking to build a world-class team that will help carry out our mission of helping to shape the future of cannabis as a leading healthcare solution. We are committed to improving the quality of our patient's lives by offering unrivaled quality, consistency and meticulously curated products that satisfy our customers' unique, individual needs.EEO Statement: Ascend Wellness Holdings, LLC and its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer and celebrate the population of differences and does not discriminate in its hiring practices, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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