Remote Strategy Data Analyst Jobs in Chicago

Step Into a Role Where Strategy Meets Insight

Are you ready to take charge of your future and channel your passion for analytics into something that truly matters? This is more than just a job—it's a unique opportunity to impact real business decisions from home. As a Remote Strategy Data Analyst based in Chicago, you'll be instrumental in transforming data into action, uncovering strategic opportunities, and fueling innovation across a rapidly growing organization.

Why This Role Matters

In today’s data-driven world, strategy and analytics go hand-in-hand. Our organization has experienced remarkable growth over the past three years, expanding into new markets and launching groundbreaking digital products. This role is a cornerstone of our next big leap. You won't just crunch numbers; you'll translate complex data insights into real-time decisions that influence cross-functional teams and high-level strategies.

Key Responsibilities That Make an Impact

• Analyze complex datasets to extract actionable intelligence for strategic planning and operational improvement.
• Collaborate with product managers, finance leaders, and marketing teams to align on data-driven initiatives.
• Build and maintain robust dashboards using data visualization tools to track KPIs and strategic objectives.
• Conducted scenario modeling and forecasted future outcomes to support executive decision-making.
• Perform SQL reporting and remote analytics to evaluate campaign performance, market trends, and cost efficiency.
• Use business intelligence techniques to identify risks and opportunities in organizational growth.
• Translate findings into clear, concise, and visually engaging presentations for stakeholders.
• Maintain strong documentation practices to ensure data transparency and knowledge sharing.

What Your Work Environment Looks Like

This isn’t your average 9-to-5. Imagine a virtual workplace where your voice is heard, your ideas are valued, and flexibility is built into the fabric of your day. You’ll join a team of forward-thinkers who thrive in a fast-paced, remote-first culture, where innovation meets collaboration and results drive everything we do.

• 100% remote work with flexible hours
• Collaborative Slack channels and video huddles to keep you connected
• Monthly virtual team-building events to keep the culture alive
• Regular "think tank" strategy sessions to share ideas and challenge norms

Tools and Technologies That Empower You

We set you up for success with the latest tools in the industry to support agile and efficient work-from-home analytics:

• SQL and Python for querying and data processing
• Power BI and Tableau for dashboard creation and data visualization
• Excel with advanced formulas and pivot tables for deep-dive analysis
• Looker Studio and Google Analytics for behavioral and campaign data
• Snowflake or BigQuery cloud-based data warehousing platforms

You’ll also have access to internal knowledge hubs and learning paths tailored to remote data professionals.

Skills and Qualifications That Set You Apart

This role requires a curious mind, a structured thinker, and a confident communicator. We're looking for someone with the drive to turn information into influence:

• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Business Analytics, Economics, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in a data analyst or strategy analyst role
• Strong command of SQL reporting and hands-on experience with business intelligence platforms
• Proven ability to derive strategic recommendations from large datasets
• Excellent communication skills to tell a compelling data story
• Strong attention to detail paired with the agility to work under tight deadlines
• Comfortable working independently and excelling in a remote-first setting

Bonus if you have exposure to predictive modeling, A/B testing, or agile project frameworks.

Perks That Make Work Exciting

Here’s what makes this job stand out. Beyond the usual benefits, we’ve got some irresistible perks designed for today’s modern professionals:

• Annual Salary of $85,198 – Competitively set to reward top talent
• Generous remote work allowance to customize your home office
• Wellness stipend for mental and physical health activities
• Unlimited PTO – Yes. Because balance matters.
• Annual learning budget to pursue certifications and skills that fuel your career
• Monthly remote team socials with games, challenges, and giveaways
• Access to exclusive leadership webinars and strategy roundtables

Growth Opportunities That Excite

Take your seat at the strategy table. In this role, your insights will influence high-level direction and cross-functional decisions. As you grow, so will your impact:

• Advance into senior analyst or strategy lead roles within 12–18 months
• Shape how the company uses remote analytics to scale globally
• Be a mentor to junior analysts and help build a data-first culture
• Collaborate directly with leadership on long-term strategic planning

Your Next Big Opportunity Awaits—Apply Now!

The future belongs to those who analyze it. This is your moment if you're ready to make your mark, solve strategic challenges with precision, and be part of a vibrant remote-first team. Make an impact. Own your future. Step into a role where strategy meets insight.

Apply now and help shape tomorrow’s decisions, today!