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Data Analyst
Position Summary
The data analyst will primarily work with data and information surfaced in Google Analytics and Google AdWords dashboards. While this role must have an in depth knowledge of database systems the primary responsibility is look at data analytically; to help interpret data trends, and create dashboards that will allow business and technical stakeholders to make effective decisions.
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Query data systems and databases.
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Mining data from primary and secondary sources, then reorganizing said data in a format that can be easily read by either human or machine.
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Using statistical tools to interpret data sets, paying particular attention to trends and patterns that could be valuable for diagnostic and predictive analytics efforts.
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Demonstrating the significance of data trends that impact both their organization and industry.
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Preparing reports for executive leadership that effectively communicate trends, patterns, and predictions using relevant data.
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Collaborating with programmers, engineers, and organizational leaders to identify opportunities for process improvements, recommend system modifications, and develop policies for data governance.
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Creating appropriate documentation that allows stakeholders to understand the steps of data analysis process to duplicate or replicate the analysis if necessary.
Technical skills include knowledge of database languages such as SQL, R, or Python; spreadsheet tools such as Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets; and data visualization software such as Tableau or Qlik. Mathematical and statistical skills are also valuable to help gather, measure, organize, and analyze data.
Essential Skills & Expertise
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
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Knowledge of Relational database systems (MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, etc)
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Document storage systems, such as Elasticsearch a huge plus
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Key/value storage systems - Redis, DynamoDB, etc
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Knowledge of Google Analytics required
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Knowledge of Google AdWords required
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Mathematical and Statistics background a huge plus
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Ability to create dashboards and meaningful reports using standard reporting tools
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
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Work on teams and able to communicate effectively.
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Ability to apply discretion and trust with confidential material
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Ability to effectively apply analytical and problem-solving skills
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Excellent time managing skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet deadlines
Availability
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Needs to be able to work during normal business hours
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At least 16 hrs/wk to make use of time efficient