Business Analyst

Job Title: Business Analyst Location: Bangalore (On-site) Website: https://lovelocal.in LinkedIn : https://in.linkedin.com/company/lovelocalindia Qualification : B.E./B.Tech. (Computer Science/IT/ECE) Experience: 2+ years (B2C / e-commerce / marketplace experience preferred) Education: Premier college (IIT/NIT/top private/state colleges or equivalent) Employment type: Full time About LoveLocal At Lovelocal, we're committed to building vibrant communities through the support of local Kinara stores. Our mission is to empower small businesses by providing them with the tools and resources they need to thrive in today’s competitive market. By leveraging technology and fostering connections, we aim to enhance the local shopping experience while promoting sustainable practices.

About Our Leadership Team Our leadership team consists of experienced professionals from diverse backgrounds who are passionate about supporting local businesses and communities. With a blend of expertise in technology, business development, and community engagement, our leaders are committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. Role Overview As a Business Analyst you’ll be LoveLocal’s go-to analyst for growth, product and supply team.

Own data pipelines from question to insight, build dashboards that drive decisions, run cohort and funnel analysis, partner with Growth, Product and Ops to define and measure experiments, and turn messy datasets into crisp recommendations that move revenue and retention. Key responsibilities Own analysis for product and growth initiatives: funnels, cohorts, LTV, CAC, retention, conversion drivers and merchant health metrics. Write production-ready SQL to extract, transform and validate data; build repeatable queries and documented data models.

Build dashboards and visual reports for leadership and operator teams (MetaBase / Power BI / Tableau / Looker / Superset). Design and analyze A/B tests and feature experiments; translate results into product or growth recommendations. Translate business problems into analytics requirements and clearly communicate results and trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders.

Work with engineering and data teams to improve instrumentation and data quality; own metrics definitions. Must-have (non-negotiable) 2+ years hands-on experience in a B2C / e-commerce / marketplace product analytics or business analyst role. Strong SQL skills (complex joins, window functions, GROUP BY, CTEs) and confidence working directly on raw event tables.

Advanced spreadsheet skills (pivot tables, lookups, slicers, modelling). Comfortable with product/growth metrics: funnels, retention, LTV, CAC, active user metrics and ARPU. Clear stakeholder communication: can present insights and recommended next steps to PMs, Ops, and leadership.

Planning and Forecasting Revenue, retention and acquisition metrics. Experience with BI tools (Looker/Looker Studio, Tableau, Power BI) and dashboard design. Good-to-have Exposure to experiment design and statistical significance testing.

Python / R for ad-hoc analysis or automation. Prior work in marketplace/merchant onboarding, catalog analytics, or local retail operations. Marketplace and Ecommerce Business knowledge What success looks like in 3–6 months Reliable weekly dashboards used by Growth, Product and Ops. 2–3 concrete experiments analysed end-to-end with clear business recommendations.

Improved instrumentation or clarified metric definitions to reduce analyst rework. Share your resume with us at [email protected]