BluWave is an innovative market network powered by technology, data, and human ingenuity. More than 500 of the world’s top private equity and venture capital firms use BluWave to connect with the very best in class third parties for their wide range of critical due diligence and value creation business needs. 

In Summary: we're like a Gartner Magic Quadrant meets a very high-end Yelp for private equity and VC firms and their portfolio companies, connecting them with excellent solution providers, like consulting firms, marketing agencies, independent consultants, and other expert advisors.

We're a nimble and rapidly growing organization with a unique business model serving a large unmet need. We're looking for top individuals who are driven, interested in all aspects of business, eager to learn, are excited to be working with private equity and VC firms and leading consultancies, and curious enough to dive into all aspects of our business and proactively help solve our clients' challenges and opportunities.

As a Senior Business Intelligence Data Analyst at BluWave, you will have the opportunity to work on large, ongoing data analytics projects that span all functional areas of our business, as well ad hoc projects supporting specific parts of our team. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, curious, intelligent, and dependable problem solver who is able to work efficiently by themselves and in collaboration with other team members without letting important details slip through the cracks.  

Key Responsibilities Include: 

• Responsible for acquiring, integrating, and proactively managing data quality, and analyzing such data to produce historical insights and equip forward-looking business decisions 

• Work with key business stakeholders in sales/account management, marketing, and research and operations by effectively querying, modelling, analyzing, and reporting data insights to address business problems and opportunities  

• Responsible for strategizing, supporting, and complementing efforts across the organization, working with the marketing, sales/account management, and research and operations teams 

• Analytically identify opportunities to use data to improve performance across functional areas of the business 

• Mentor and collaborate with junior members of the data analytics team.  

• Create insightful and clear dashboards that allow our team to easily comprehend and act on key insights  

• Identify and address areas for process improvement and automation in our data flows  

• Take on other ad hoc responsibilities as needed in a fast growth start-up, maintaining flexibility and a can-do attitude needed as part of our collaborative team and shared mission  

• 4-year undergraduate degree with a proven track record of success 

• 3+ years professional work experience using data to solve a wide variety of business problems 

• Start-up background preferred, comfortable being a jack-of-all-trades and working on a breadth of projects with short turnaround times 

• Ability to understand, organize, and manage growing data sets, knowledge of relational databases and data properties 

• Experience with unstructured data and leading quality assurance initiatives to improve data quality; experience with contact/people data preferred 

• Experience using SQL to model, query, and analyze data (familiar with subqueries, aggregate functions, views) 

• Strong communicator with experience in deriving and sharing insights from data via visualization, Tableau preferred 

• Experience using Python to wrangle data and automate workflows highly preferred  

• Experience performing statistical analyses and related usage of statistics software platforms for predictive modeling preferred 

• We strongly prefer that you live in Nashville, but we are open to talking if you are interested in relocating here  

• We take the health of our employees seriously and require all staff to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as a requirement for employment.

Key Characteristics 

• A team-oriented person who loves to win, seeks ongoing personal growth, and believes in “we” more than “me” 

• Passion for solving problems and helping grow our business through segmenting, organizing, and analyzing data  

• Intellectual curiosity that prompts a constant search for better and more efficient ways to achieve our goals  

• Keen ability to ask questions, explore, understand, and diagnose a wide variety of business challenges using data and related insights  

• Extremely well-organized, detail-oriented, and highly comfortable with multi-tasking  

• Strong and demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills who would thrive in a team-oriented environment  

• Ability to think long-term and help take our data analytics to the next level 

BluWave is a top tier destination for differentiated individuals to grow their long-term careers.  We are building the best intelligent B2B marketplace in the world.

BluWave encourages anyone to apply to join our team. BluWave is an inclusive workplace that considers all applicants regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation or identification, background, disability or status. 

Future Opportunities for Growth:

As BluWave grows, numerous opportunities for additional responsibilities and advancement will present themselves to talented, ambitious, team-oriented individuals who have proven themselves in this role.

Please include your resume and a message to let us know why you would be a good fit for this position.

BluWave, LP is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.