Analytics Analyst (Remote)

• Location: Madison, Wisconsin
• Type: Contract To Hire
• Job #3067

Our Partner is hiring a Analytics Analyst.  In an independent capacity, the analyst will have the opportunity to make a significant impact through the discovery, development, and execution of leading-edge analytics that answer important business questions. Additionally, this position will be able to produce exploratory analysis, reporting, and visualizations to serve the dual purpose of driving decision making and delivering fact-based actionable recommendations. The analyst will collaborate with key business partners for the purpose of identifying and delivering robust reporting and analytics capabilities to drive improved business performance. The analyst is viewed as a subject matter expert in the business area's data and is responsible for optimizing core metrics, running and establishing new analytic operations, participating in cross-departmental projects, solving complex business problems, analyzing large datasets and extracting insights.

What you’ll do:

• Utilizes subject matter expert knowledge in specific business domain(s) and industry to:
  • Support, optimize, and develop new analytics operations
  • Provide data driven insights impacting the specific business domain(s)
  • Help shape the analytic structure for the specific business domain(s)
  • Help the business achieve its objectives and key results
• Supports the core metrics and key performance indicators for specific business domain(s), leading and lagging indicators, forecasts, and related historical performance
• Solves complex business domain problems; takes a new perspective using existing solutions and approaches changes with flexibility.
• Subject matter expert understating of the relationships in specific business domain(s) data sets and how it changes and trends over time and the key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work.
• Collect, manipulate, and analyze complex datasets pertaining to specific business domain(s); utilizes standard formulas, methods, and BI tools as are common in the industry and relevant to the current data in all phases (collection, analysis, reporting).
• Helps set direction, updates, and modifies reporting on core metrics and key performance indicators for specific business domain(s). Utilizes BI/Reporting tools to explore data and produce outputs.
• Solves problems that impact complex situations; analyses possible solutions using technical experience, judgment, and precedents within level of authority

What you’ll bring:

• BS in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics, or related field.
• 5+ years’ data analytics experience.
• Strong business acumen and analysis skills to understand and quantify the steps required, impacts, and benefits associated with implementing or changing business process, rules, policy, etc. to impact performance.
• Skilled in data mining technologies such as: Alteryx, Azure Data Factor,R/Python, DataBricks ,SQL, SAS
• Ability to interpret data models in conjunction with exploratory analysis of a database
• Knowledge of the logical and physical data model currently leveraged by a specific business unit and data storage tools such as Snowflake and SQL Server.
• Skilled in BI applications such as PowerBI and Tableau
   

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