Data Analyst - Spain (Madrid)
API is seeking a highly agile and analytically gifted Data & Business Analyst to join our Client Insights & Strategy team. This individual will extract, analyze, and synthesize data to deliver strategic insights and client-facing presentations. You’ll support executive decisions, product evolution, and operational improvements by leveraging data storytelling, advanced Excel modeling, and AI tools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Extract data from internal systems and external sources to support business analysis
- Develop advanced dashboards and client-facing reports in Excel and PowerPoint
- Automate recurring reports using queries and scripts (SQL or equivalent)
- Apply AI tools to enhance insights and identify emerging trends
- Deliver executive-level presentations with storytelling and impact
- Support client delivery teams with business intelligence and operational diagnostics
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive customer outcomes
- Interpret data and analyze results using statistical techniques
- Analyze airline spending and create risk assessment plans utilizing Smith Travel Research market reports, market trends and conditions. Develop reporting for tracking key market changes
- Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain internal databases/data systems
- Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
- Filter and “clean” data by reviewing computer reports, printouts, and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems
- Implement improvements to the overall client delivery’s processes to best serve our clients
Required Skills:
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint (data modeling, dynamic dashboards, visuals)
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Strong knowledge of and experience with reporting packages (Business Objects etc.), databases (SQL etc.), programming (XML, Javascript, or ETL frameworks)
- Solid business acumen and ability to synthesize insights from multiple data sources
- Proficiency in using AI tools to support decision-making
- Strong communication and storytelling capabilities
- Ability to build macros in Excel and organize data in Access
- Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets (Excel, SPSS, SAS etc.)
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
- Great attention to detail
- Ability to collaborate effectively and work as part of a team
- Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced corporate environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Impeccable integrity and a strong work ethic
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, normal core business hours. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Required Education and Experience
- Bilingual English / Spanish preferred
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Analytics, Engineering, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics or related fields
- 2+ years’ data mining experience
- 2+ years in a data analyst role
- Proven experience as a data analyst or business data analyst
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint)
- Proficiency in Salesforce platform preferred
- Knowledge of airline, rail, or travel tech industries is a plus
We are looking for a proactive, curious, and highly effective team member who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment—and who is ready to turn data into strategic action.
Who We Are
API is the global leader for crew accommodation solutions, and we are changing the way businesses manage travel. Our technology platform streamlines the entire crew planning process, making day-to-day operations more efficient and elevating the crew layover experience. API’s proprietary technology, mobile solutions and our experienced team are positioned to offer our clients a complete, end-to-end platform that integrates seamlessly into their process. We are looking for dynamic, creative, and tech savvy individuals to join our team. If you are passionate about hard work, providing impeccable service, technology, and solutions to our clients then API may be a great fit for you!
Other Duties
Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time according to business needs.
The performance of additional responsibilities if you are designated as a Data Protection Champion (DPC), Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) or Information Assurance Accounting Officer (IAAO).
Work Environment
This position operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
AAP/EEO Statement
Accommodations Plus International is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.