Consulting Associate - Analytics & Data Insights

Position Summary

The

Associate, Analytics \& Insights

will join the Destination \& Experiences team, working closely with senior leaders across a portfolio of owned and operated businesses spanning Attractions, Hospitality/Restaurants, and Partnerships.

This role supports the business analytics and performance function by analyzing key drivers of growth, monitoring performance, and enabling day-to-day and executive-level decision-making. The position is highly business-facing, with responsibility for delivering accurate, timely insights and contributing to executive-ready materials.

In parallel, the Associate will play a key role in building a more scalable analytics capability-developing dashboards, working with data models, and leveraging AI‑enabled tools to automate reporting and improve efficiency. The role requires a balance of strong business judgment and hands-on technical execution.

Key Responsibilities

Business Analytics \& Performance Support

• Support analytics across operating businesses, including Attractions, Hospitality/Restaurants, and Partnerships
• Analyze key performance drivers such as revenue, demand, pricing, conversion, and guest/customer behavior
• Build and maintain weekly and monthly performance reporting
• Support forecasting, pacing analysis, and sales incentive reporting

Executive Support \& Structured Problem Solving

• Prepare executive updates, summaries, and leadership-ready presentations
• Structure business problems and translate data into clear, actionable insights
• Conduct ad hoc analyses to support senior leadership decision-making

Data \& Dashboard Development

• Build and maintain dashboards (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) used by operators and leadership
• Write and maintain SQL queries to support reporting and analysis
• Work with data from ticketing, CRM, POS, and financial systems
• Validate outputs and reconcile data with Finance and Accounting partners

Automation \& AI Enablement

• Use Python, SQL, and automation tools to streamline reporting
• Leverage AI tools (e.g., LLMs, agent-based workflows, automation platforms) to reduce manual effort and improve speed
• Identify opportunities to automate recurring analyses and create reusable workflows
• Support experimentation with new tools to improve productivity and insight generation

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Operations, Sales, Marketing, Revenue Management, and Finance \& Accounting
• Support initiatives spanning multiple business lines
• Ensure alignment between operational metrics and financial reporting

Skills \& Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in strategy consulting, analytics, data science, or a related field
• Strong academic performance from a top-tier university
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail

Technical Skills

• Strong proficiency in SQL (ability to write and troubleshoot independently)
• Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, or similar)
• Working knowledge of Python or other scripting/automation tools
• Comfort with structured and unstructured data from multiple systems
• Familiarity with AI tools and a strong interest in emerging technologies

Analytical \& Business Skills

• Strong structured problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills (executive-ready materials)
• Ability to translate data into clear business insights and recommendations

Who Thrives in This Role

• A former consultant or analyst who enjoys building systems, not just analyzing results
• Someone comfortable moving between data, tools, presentations, and business questions
• A self-starter who identifies inefficiencies and automates processes
• A candidate interested in growing into a data, analytics, or business leadership role