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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Big Data Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a knack for interpreting and analyzing large data sets and using that information to drive business decisions. This role will require the ability to gather, analyze, and interpret data from various sources, including customer transactions, social media, and online surveys. The Big Data Analyst will work closely with our IT and marketing teams to understand business objectives and develop data-driven solutions. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of statistical analysis, data visualization, data mining, and data warehousing. We are looking for a problem-solver who can turn data into information and information into insight. This role will require strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Collecting and interpreting data
- Analyzing results
- Reporting the results back to the relevant members of the business
- Identifying patterns and trends in data sets
- Working alongside teams within the business or the management team to establish business needs
- Defining new data collection and analysis processes
- Creating data dashboards, graphs and visualisations
- Providing sector and competitor benchmarking
- Working with the IT team to establish a data dictionary
- Troubleshooting the reporting database environment and reports
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Experience as a data analyst or in related field
- Ability to work with stakeholders to assess potential risks
- Ability to analyze existing tools and databases and provide software solution recommendations
- High-level experience in methodologies and processes for managing large scale databases
- Demonstrated experience in handling large data sets and relational databases
- Understanding of addressing and metadata standards
- High-level written and verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with data visualization tools
- Proven analytic skills, including mining, evaluation, analysis, and visualization
- Technical writing experience in relevant areas, including queries, reports, and presentations
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe a time when you had to make a decision based on data analysis?
- What data visualization tools have you used in the past?
- Can you explain a time when you had to present complex data in a simple way?
- How do you handle missing or corrupted data in a dataset?
- Can you describe your experience with data cleaning and preparation?