Business Analyst, Supply Chain (Contract)

Business Analyst, Supply Chain (Contract)

United States, San Mateo, CA

Sony Interactive Entertainment isn't just the Best Place to Play — it's also the Best Place to Work. Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. As a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, we're part of a proud legacy of innovation and excellence. SIE is a dynamic technology company, delivering cutting-edge hardware and network services to more than 100 million people and an entertainment leader, home to some of the most beloved and recognizable intellectual properties (IP) in the world. Our role at SIE is to create and nurture the experiences under the PlayStation brand, a name synonymous with entertainment excellence and creativity.

Business Analyst – Supply Chain

San Mateo, CA (Hybrid/Collab)

Duration: 1 year contract

Role Overview

We are hiring a Business Analyst Contractor to support supply chain analytics, KPI validation, and reporting. The role requires advanced SQL skills, dashboard development experience, and working knowledge of data engineering fundamentals.

This position contributes to building scalable data foundations that support operational and financial decision-making. Structured documentation in Confluence—including KPI definitions, data lineage, and transformation logic—is a core component of the role. The ideal candidate can execute technical analysis while maintaining disciplined documentation and data governance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize SQL queries for KPI calculation and supply chain reporting.
• Build reusable datasets aligned to defined business grain and aggregation standards.
• Document KPI definitions, transformation logic, and data lineage in Confluence.
• Design and maintain dashboards in Domo (preferred/current platform); experience with Tableau, Power BI, or Looker is also relevant.
• Develop proof-of-concept (POC) dashboards to evaluate new metrics and reporting approaches.
• Reconcile internal datasets with third-party provider data; identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Partner with data engineering to validate pipelines, transformations, and data models.
• Perform root-cause analysis on data quality and reporting issues.

Qualifications

Required

• 5+ years of experience in business analytics, supply chain analytics, or operations reporting.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Exposure to ERP, TMS, or warehouse management systems.
• Advanced SQL proficiency (multi-table joins, aggregations, window functions, CTEs).
• Experience developing production dashboards (Domo strongly preferred).
• Experience documenting KPIs and data logic in Confluence or similar tools.
• Working knowledge of data modeling concepts (fact/dimension tables, grain, keys).
• Strong analytical rigor and attention to detail.
• Comfortable working independently in a distributed, multi-time-zone environment.

Preferred

• Experience with cloud data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake).
• Experience validating or integrating third-party data feeds.
• Familiarity with ETL/ELT processes.

Core Profile

• Strong SQL execution and data validation skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to operate with limited oversight.
• Comfortable working across time zones and global stakeholders.
• Understands end-to-end data flow from source systems to reporting.
• Clear, concise communicator with a detail-oriented approach.

At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role's base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location. Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this role is eligible for SIE's top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package.

The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.

$72.08 - $108.15 USD

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