Senior Data AnalystLocation - Newark, DEJob Summary:
- Strong Power BI subject matter expert with Data Analyst skills required
- 5 - 7+ years of development and deployment experience using Power BI
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Data & Analytics or related field with proficiency in Power BI and SQL
- Data-driven analysis with a visual storyteller's mindset - Excellent Data story telling skills using Power Bi, compelling visual and verbal story telling
- Assist in documenting business requirements for solution development by effectively articulating and summarizing business reporting needs
- Accomplished at designing reports, dashboards and data summaries for technical and non-technical audiences and facilitating implementation of business strategies and missions
- Highly responsive to Business Team inputs and requirements
- Strong focus on customer and stakeholder satisfaction using Data Visualizations
- Develop a strong relationship with IT and business users to understand their data and visualization needs
- Ability to work unguided and independently
- Analytical Mindset - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data from appropriate sources and applies data science and data analytics; Uses intuition and experience to complement data
- Conducts and facilitates analyses, issues identification
- Excellent business communication skills, both verbal and written to internal and external stakeholders
- Work in teams and one-on-one with senior business team members-not just taking direction but advising, guiding, peering, and supporting success
- Quick and adaptive learner
- Finance Domain exposure, experience is a plus
Key Analyst Skills required:
- Ability to move beyond raw data to get to the Why and eventually to the What should we do
- Partner closely with IT, Senior Business users to analyze reporting workflows, understand data capture and movement
- Work closely with Business and IT teams to gather requirements
- Maintain thorough documentation of internal processes/procedures and individual projects
- Provide a point-of-view to business team on enhancement opportunities using Power BI
- Performs complex analyses relating to: data visualization, data management, data integrity, manipulating, forecasting, projecting, predicting, or developing dashboards
- Analyzes problems and determines root causes
- Uncover data trends and weave critical information together to create a compelling narrative, tapping into creativity to engage and inform our audiences using visualization tools
- Lead the design and development of analytic and automation solutions to query, mine, and analyze large data sets leveraging data analytical tools
Key Technical Skills required:
- Strong experience with Power BI, integration with Snowflake, Microsoft products, cloud data sources like AWS
- Strong experience in the following:
- Data cleaning and preparation
- Data analysis and exploration.
- Developing high quality Power Bi Reports, dashboard, KPI scorecards with high quality and highly performant designs
- Expertise in DAX programing/queries
- Statistical Analysis, Modeling, Visualizations
- Deep Programming skills to analyze data
- Data Query capabilities using SQL/stored procedures to extract data into reporting layer,
to pull data from Snowflake, SQL Server and other data stores
- Analysis and adjust existing reports to optimize user experience
- Perform ongoing data validations when required to ensure data product quality and accuracy
- Ability to perform deep analysis on data sources and develop data stories
- Connecting data sources, importing data, and transforming data for Business intelligence
- Expert in using advanced-level calculations on the data set.
- Implementing row-level security on data along with an understanding of application security layer models in Power BI.
- Perform What-If analysis using Power Bi
- Ability to identify suitable data visualization options to present data per business requirements
- Continually monitor enhancements to BI tools or emerging technologies for potential value
- Good to have but not a must have - exposure or experience with DOMO (BI product) Reporting/dashboarding
- Exceptional math, spreadsheet, and data analytics skills with incredible attention to detail and accuracy - Fluent in all things Microsoft Excel including its full array of formulas, pivot tables, graphs, etc.
- Exposure to Machine learning, AI
- Good understanding of Data management concepts, including diagnostics and resolution of data errors
- Strong experience with Agile Data Delivery practices