ppAvolta is the leading global travel retail and food beverage player, placing the traveler at the heart of everything we do. By combining travel retail, convenience and FB, we create integrated and innovative experiences across the traveler’s journey. /ppOur 77,000 team members deliver these experiences every day across more than 5,100 outlets in around 1,000 locations, including airports, motorways and other travel destinations, in over 70 countries. /ph3PURPOSE OF THE ROLE /h3pThe Global Principal Data Analyst serves as Avolta's strategic analytics lead, transforming complex data into actionable insights that drive commercial performance, business growth, and enterprise value. Partnering with senior leaders across Commercial, Finance, Strategy, Technology, and Data Science, this role shapes Avolta's analytics strategy by identifying strategic opportunities, defining global performance frameworks, and enabling critical business decisions through advanced analytics and data-driven recommendations. /ppThe Principal Data Analyst is accountable for translating data into measurable business outcomes across global markets while advancing analytical best practices and fostering a data-driven culture. As a highly visible individual contributor, the role combines deep analytical expertise with commercial acumen, strategic thinking, and stakeholder influence to drive meaningful impact across Avolta's global operations. The role reports to the Global Strategy Senior Manager and can be based in Madrid, Spain or Milan, Italy. /ph3RESPONSIBILITIES /h3h3Data Strategy Performance Management /h3ulliOwn and evolve global KPI frameworks, performance measurement standards,
and analytical methodologies across regions and business units /liliEstablish best practices for analytics, reporting, and insight generation across functions and regions /liliPromote data quality, governance, consistency, and transparency across key business data assets /liliSupport the evolution of Avolta's analytics, AI, and decision intelligence capabilities /li /ulh3Strategic Analytics Business Impact /h3ulliShape and drive the analytics agenda supporting Avolta's key strategic and commercial priorities /liliPartner with senior leadership to identify growth opportunities, performance improvement initiatives, and business risks /liliDeliver data-driven recommendations that influence commercial strategy, investment decisions, and operational priorities /liliLead complex analytical projects and translate findings into clear business actions. /li /ulh3Cross-Functional Collaboration /h3ulliPartner with Commercial, Finance, Strategy, BI, Data Science, Product, and Technology teams to deliver high-impact business outcomes /liliBridge technical and business teams, ensuring analytical solutions address strategic business needs /liliPrioritize analytics initiatives based on business value, scalability, and organizational impact /li /ulh3Thought Leadership Capability Building /h3ulliAct as a recognized subject matter expert in analytics, performance optimization,
and data-driven decision-making /liliMentor analysts and champion analytical best practices across the organization. /liliDrive a culture of curiosity, continuous improvement, and evidence-based decision making /li /ulh3WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR /h3ulli8+ years' experience in Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Science, Commercial Strategy, Consulting, Revenue Management, or related fields /liliBachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, Business Analytics, Finance, or a related quantitative discipline /liliDemonstrated ability to influence strategic business decisions through data and analytics /liliStrong commercial understanding of revenue, profitability, pricing, forecasting, customer, or operational performance drivers /liliAdvanced SQL skills and strong proficiency in Python /liliExperience with modern analytics ecosystems (e.g. Databricks, Snowflake, Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) /liliKnowledge of statistical analysis, experimentation, predictive analytics, and machine learning concepts /liliExperience working with large, complex, and multi-source datasets /liliAdvanced dashboarding and data visualization skills (Power BI, Tableau, Looker, or similar) /liliStrong executive communication, storytelling, and stakeholder management skills /liliAbility to influence and lead cross-functional initiatives without direct authority /liliStrategic thinker with strong commercial acumen and analytical depth /liliExperience within retail, consumer goods, e-commerce, travel retail, hospitality, or similarly data-rich environments preferred /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Global Principal Data Analyst (Milano)
🏢 Avolta
📍 Milano