Our government client in Long Island City is looking for a 5 days a week onsite Data Analyst for a 12+month contract. Need someone to work W2 so GC or US Citizens at this time. Our client has an immediate requirement for one (1) Data Analyst - (SCA Equivalent Title: Management Specialist)
Statement of the Job: We are inviting a qualified Data Analyst for an opportunity to contribute to the building of NYC schools, with the SCA, through their passion for data analytics.
We are looking for a mission-driven Data Analyst to join our team.
The successful candidate will:
work with the SCA Operations team
turn raw data into information and insights
provide recommendations, and
assist with presentations.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Collaborates with a diverse network of people and/or data systems to collect data
Cleans, manipulates, and analyzes large sets of raw data
Creates and maintains analytics reporting, data visualizations, and ad-hoc analyses
Creates dashboards and/or reports to convey the results of data analysis
Supports Lead Analyst in providing data-driven solutions to key stakeholders
Conducts business analysis and research to identify key metrics and opportunities for improvement
Presents clear and concise findings along with recommendations to stakeholders
Provides end-user training, documentation ,and support on processes and metrics used
Experience in key analytical skills (data cleaning, analysis, & visualization) and tools (spreadsheets, Power BI) as well as Data Warehouses, and/or other data storage locations
Understands business processes and end users and how they translate into actionable data
Demonstrates good time management and communication skills
Preferred but not required: Experience with programming languages including but not limited to Python and/or SQL
Required Skills, Education and Experience:
1+ years functional analyst experience
Microsoft Office Suite
Working towards or holding a degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Computer Technology, Computer Programming & Software Development, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, and/or a related field
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively tailor technical concepts for less technical audiences
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Well-developed logical structure approach to solving problems, framing ideas, or developing plans
Preferred, but not required:
Demonstrated knowledge of digital skills via certificates and/or certifications. Knowledge of Microsoft Power BI/Tableau, ETL Tools
Experience with programming languages including but not limited to Python and/or SQL