Job description
Business Analyst
Local GTA candidates only
Who we are
Focal Systems is the industry leader in retail AI solutions. We are a Silicon Valley based startup that has more than doubled in size every year since inception. We are a Deep Learning first company. Our mission is to automate and optimize brick and mortar retail using deep learning computer vision. Focal Systems has been deployed at scale with the top retailers in the world. We are looking for smart, creative and passionate people who want to help build a great and enduring company and deploy Deep Learning to the world!
What we're looking for
We generate thousands of data points every minute that we utilize to help our clients optimize their store operations. As a Business Analyst, you will be responsible for analyzing our data pipeline. You will work very closely with our Operations, Product, Infrastructure and Deep Learning teams in this role.
What you will be doing
- Maximize efficiency and productivity through extensive process analysis and interdepartmental collaboration
- Carry out core processes and operational procedure around our data pipeline
- Analyze and report on performance metrics such as throughput, accuracy and cost for our data operations
- Conduct daily research on our data pipeline to quickly resolve challenges in the field
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What you need to be successful*
- 4+ years of professional experience in data analysis
- Must be proficient in SQL, excel, and powerpoint
- Must be able to explain in data very well
- Startup mentality, team player and willing to work 40+ hours a week
- Located in the Greater Toronto Area and able to work in our Mississauga office 5 days a week (9am - 5pm)
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Why join Focal Systems*
- Accelerate your career growth by joining our fast-paced start-up where advancement opportunities are plentiful
- You will be presented with attractive equity that is increasing in value every year in addition to competitive salary
- Work with our exceptional team of A-players who are hard-working, fun-loving professionals from some of the most eminent universities, research labs, and tech companies of our time
- Join an organization with strong Values and Mission, which define our approach to business and have successfully guided us since inception
- Be surrounded by outstanding partners. We work with 10+ of the largest retailers in the world and have a world-class roster of investors, advisors, and partners to support & advise us in our
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What we offer*
We care deeply about the health, happiness, and wellbeing of all our employees. We offer:
- Competitive Salary & Attractive Stock
- Health Insurance
- Catered lunches
- Paid Time Off
- Quarterly Team Retreats
- Education grant
- Learning plans
Job Type: Full-time
About Focal Systems
CEO: Francois Chaubard
Revenue: $1 to $5 million (USD)
Size: 1 to 50 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.focal.systems
Year Founded: 2015