Data Analytics Engineer
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THE ROLE: Data Analytics Engineer
American Student Assistance (ASA) is national nonprofit that is changing the way kids learn about careers and prepare for their futures through access to careerreadiness information and experiences.
ASA fulfills its mission through free digitalfirst direct experiences philanthropy advocacy thought leadership groundbreaking research and impact investing. We believe that exploring career possibilities as early as middle school and providing access to educationtocareer pathways aligned with ones passions and goals will result in greater confidence and longterm success for all students.
We are looking for a Data Analytics Engineer. This role will lead the design automation and governance of scalable data models and pipelines using the modern data stack: DBT Rivery Snowflake/BigQuery Tableau. Reporting to the Vice President of Technology you will play a pivotal role in enabling datadriven decision making across the entire organization through curated trustworthy data models robust analytics infrastructure and powerful data visualizations.
What Youll Do:
- Drive business impact by identifying and acquiring or mining data from multiple and diverse sources for actionable insights (including HRIS systems external commercial or opensource data sources digital session web data Salesforce and other CRM/CDP/IAM platforms Google Analytics and Google BigQuery etc.).
- Manage the inflow and governance of that data as we warehouse it for staging processing and reporting while building proper data quality detection to identify data issues in the transformation stages and fix problems to meet pipelines/table health SLAs etc.
- Deliver timely and highquality analytics to internal and external stakeholders across the entire organization to facilitate datainformed decisions
- Work collaboratively across all of ASAs business units to suggest better use of existing data and as importantly to identify the areas where more or better data can be acquired and work with stakeholders to build plans to collect
About You:
- Bachelors degree in computer science Math Statistics Engineering or other quantitative field or equivalent demonstrable experience in this domain
- 5 years in a data analyst business analytics engineer business intelligence analyst data scientist or data analyst or related role with competencies in SQL and objectoriented programming (preferably Python)
- Expertise in business intelligence data visualization and dashboarding platforms (e.g. Tableau Dataiku Looker etc.)
- Strong knowledge of data management and modern data warehouse (Snowflake Big Query) and ELT data acquisition/model building tools (e.g. Rivery) as well as DBT
- Demonstrated excellent code writing abilities in programming languages like SQL (Structured Query Language) and Pythonbased statistical libraries like numpy pandas and scikitlearn
- Experience in dimensional data modeling and schema design statistics and predictive modeling
- Curiosity and critical thinking skills
- Ability to think and research creatively possesses strong exploratory data analysis and problemsolving skills
- Extensive knowledge of industry best practice and a willingness to continuously improve and deepen their own skills
- Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as the ability to bridge the gap between data and business by helping to mine data and information for insights that ultimately provide to strategic direction
- Experience with digital and web analytics desired
- Experience with machine learning algorithms and transformerbased tools integrations a plus!
Why ASA
ASA offers a wide range of perks and benefits to Associates including comprehensive medical dental and vision healthcare plans a retirement plan (plus match) weekly lunches commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement.
We also heavily prioritize a healthy work/life balance which is why we offer all fulltime associates generous PTO options Summer Fridays (every Friday off between Memorial Day and Labor Day) and a company holiday break between December 25th and January 1st.
ASA works in a Hybrid schedule (2) two days a week in our Boston HQ. We prioritize strategic thinkers collaborators and work/life pros who are looking to help make a difference in kids education and career goals.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
