Data Analyst Jobs

ABS Group is a global company that provides data-driven risk and reliability solutions and technical services that help our clients enhance the safety, integrity, quality, and environmental efficiency of their critical assets and operations.

In January of 2020, we established our corporate Product Development & Innovation center in Knoxville, TN. We work with our clients to develop risk and reliability-related solutions to meet their needs. Every day our multidisciplinary team of engineers, software developers, data scientists, data analysts, and cyber security specialists work together to develop innovative digital solutions for a wide range of complex challenges. If you are a motivated self-starter with intellectual curiosity, we’re just what you’re looking for.

The Risk Consultant/Data Analyst position will analyze data from internal and external sources to estimate risk and inform decisions for our clients. Projects will often support federal government clients who are on the front lines of reducing negative impacts of both natural and man-made hazards to the American public. Analyses will involve critical thinking and moderate statistical analysis to unravel complex and often messy data. The ideal candidate is a team player, critical thinker, and problem solver who enjoys working in a dynamic, collaborative environment. This position will require moderate travel based on client and project need.

Responsibilities:

• Communicate your work to small audiences (10-20 people)
• Contribute positive energy to the team
• Use basic statistical tests to validate findings
• Research and identify available data sources to support decision-making
• Assess risk using mathematical risk models
• Automate data gathering/cleaning processes
• Use data to compute risk metrics
• Translate client needs and project tasking into individual, actionable next steps
• Troubleshoot and debug errors
• Write reports/documentation summarizing your work

Required Skills:

• Excel experience
• U.S. citizen capable of obtaining and maintaining a SECRET level clearance
• Self-motivation
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, economics, computer science, information management or statistics, or related technical field
• 1 to 4 years of relevant work experience
• Persistence
• Experience with enterprise data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
• Experience with two data analysis languages (e.g., SQL, Python, R, Stata)
• Good communication skills
• Resourcefulness

Preferred Skills:

• Detail-oriented
• Data analyst certification
• Geospatial analysis experience (e.g. ArcGIS, QGIS)
• Aesthetic data visualization expertise
• Unstructured data parsing experience
• Experience in developing machine learning models (e.g., Python)
• Engineering experience
• Advanced Excel experience (e.g. VBA, Query Editor/PowerQuery)