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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Information Analyst to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting large and complex data sets to support business decisions. This includes developing and implementing data collection systems, data analytics, and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality. The Information Analyst will also be responsible for interpreting data, analyzing results using statistical techniques, and providing ongoing reports. They will also design and create data reports using various reporting tools and will assist in the development and implementation of data collection systems and other strategies to optimize statistical efficiency and quality.
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
- Ensuring data quality and integrity
- Interpreting data and analyzing results using statistical techniques
- Developing and implementing data analyses, data collection systems and other strategies
- Supporting initiative projects and enhancing existing reporting and data needs
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven working experience as a data analyst or business data analyst
- Technical expertise regarding data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques
- Strong knowledge of and experience with reporting packages (Business Objects etc), databases (SQL etc), programming (XML, Javascript, or ETL frameworks)
- Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets (Excel, SPSS, SAS etc)
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
- Adept at queries, report writing and presenting findings
- BS in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills
- High level of proficiency in Excel
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe a time when you had to analyze a large data set and the impact this had on your company?
- What methods do you use to ensure data quality and integrity?
- Can you explain your experience with SQL or another data analysis tool?
- How do you handle deadline pressures while ensuring the accuracy of your work?
- Can you describe a time when your analysis of a data set led to a significant business decision?