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Data Analyst - Engineering Product Development Team

Remote role with occasional onsite request (2 times a month, at either Plymouth MN or Wyoming, MN). Local candidates only.

This is a 12 month assignment with possibility for extension or conversion.

Pay Rate: $40-47/hour plus benefits (health, dental, life insurance, 401K)

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

• Cultivate effective relationships and instill confidence with cross-functional stakeholders and other related groups to facilitate and manage efforts across teams to leverage insights to drive change.
• Partner with Central Data Scientists and Data Engineers to determine the best approach to gather, model, manipulate, analyze, and present data
• Design and develop data models and metrics to support key business strategies, initiatives, and decisions
• Support the development of standard data analyses, reports, and dashboards. Demonstrating high technical knowledge of analytical tools as well as business context to drive insights across various stakeholders.
• Explore data, technologies, and the application of mathematical techniques to derive business insights
• Drive the full cycle of analytics workflow from requirements gathering, to data collection, to reporting and visualization

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Skills

• Proven business partnership connecting business questions with technical skills needed to address them.
• ­­­­­­­­3-4+ years of professional experience with SQL queries, data modeling, and data visualization, with the aptitude to learn new ones quickly.
• 4+ years of professional working experience in analytics or related area of focus is required
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Mathematics, or equivalent quantitative discipline
• Ability to develop clear understanding of how the business operates so that analytical results can be framed in a business context.

Preferred Skills

• Demonstrated application of statistical analysis in creating recommendations and identifying solutions
• Very Strong Excel skills especially working with pivot tables (Power Pivot a plus), statistical, and financial analysis
• Extensive experience developing and maintaining Power dashboards and Alteryx Workflows

· Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills to manage multiple work requests and projects.

· Ability to take on diverse ad-hoc reporting and analysis requests with varying complexity and scope

• Able to effectively present analytic products to business users.
• Takes a measured and thoughtful approach to difficult situations.
• Proficient level analysis skills including the ability to identify patterns, potential issues, and translation of the same into functional requirements or plans

· Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and turn around analysis and provide answers quickly.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.