
Data Analyst 3, People Analytics
Nordstrom
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $89,000 - $170,500 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Partner with cross‑functional stakeholders to intake, catalog, prioritize, and deliver enhancements to metrics, reports, dashboards, discovery boards, and analytical tools.
- Develop a strong understanding of enterprise people initiatives and business priorities to connect insights across multiple workstreams and domains.
- Proactively manage analytical projects end‑to‑end, maintaining a consistent cadence of communication, alignment, and updates with stakeholders.
- Analyze complex, enterprise‑wide business questions and deliver insights related to workforce health, operational effectiveness, and employee experience.
- Collaborate with analytics teammates and business partners to deliver high‑quality, scalable solutions and recommendations.
- Bring data to life through clear storytelling, tailoring insights for audiences with varying levels of technical expertise, including senior leaders.
- Balance and reconcile competing stakeholder needs in a fast‑paced environment, prioritizing work based on enterprise impact and strategic value.
- Provide KPI definitions, analytical interpretation, and insight development to support leadership and executive‑level presentations.
- Leverage large, complex data sets to define and refine metrics that meaningfully track outcomes across the employee lifecycle.
- Continuously assess the effectiveness of the analytics tool stack, monitor data quality, and partner with stakeholders to drive adoption and usability.
- Serve as a subject-matter expert in Workday Reporting & Prism, Looker, and Google Cloud Platform, ensuring data is accurate, efficient, and decision ready.
Requirements
- 3+ years of professional experience analyzing complex datasets, drawing conclusions, and making business focused recommendations.
- 3+ years of experience extracting and manipulating large datasets using SQL.
- Hands‑on experience with Workday reporting, Workday Prism pipelines, discovery boards, Looker, and people analytics datasets.
- Proficiency in at least one statistical or programming language (Python or R preferred) to independently analyze and summarize data.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence across functions and levels.
- Understanding of HR, workforce, or people related data domains; exposure to broader business or operational analytics is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in data analytics, statistics, economics, or a related field preferred.
Benefits
- Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
- Life Insurance and Disability
- Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SQLPythonRdata analysisdata manipulationKPI definitionanalytical interpretationmetrics developmentdata storytellingdata quality assessment
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationstakeholder managementproject managementinfluenceprioritizationadaptabilityproblem-solvingcritical thinkingalignment