Junior Data Analyst

FocusEconomics

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Barcelona - Spain

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 8 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role Description
Are you passionate about working with data Could your analytical skills contribute to our teams insights about the world economy and help business and government leaders make vital day-to-day decisions

We are looking for a Junior Data Analyst (JDA) to support our growing Production Team. Youll play a vital role in the publication of our flagship economic intelligence reports by helping to automatize parts of our production process in turn preventing costly human errors and boosting efficiency in Production. The JDA will also ensure that the daily department tasks are executed in a timely manner and that data quality is always a focal point.

Moreover the JDA will assist with data solutions in collaboration with the Head of the Department and support other departments such as Research Production Data and Client Solutions.
Responsibilities
Economic data handling
  • Participate in the data collection process which includes forecasts from various banks consultancies and international organizations
  • Ensure consistent and timely updating of data implementing robust quality control measures.
  • Perform periodic checks of our database to ensure new data meets our quality standards.
  • Develop new measures to increase the speed and accuracy of updates.
  • Train new employees on data-related topics.
Support Production Processes
  • Apply changes to visual report elements including complex modifications to tables and charts.
  • Maintain historical data up-to-date including sovereign credit ratings.
  • Fix technical issues following standardization practices.

Steering post-production and the distribution of content
  • Create reports client excels and special data client content to be delivered to clients.
  • Ensure timely distribution of all content. Resolve technical issues to manage tight deadlines.
  • Perform rigorous quality checks to ensure products meet our high standards.
  • Understand all steps of the post-production processes and how data is used.
Support other departments
  • Provide support to Development Team through data solutions like series mapping.
  • Create customized data to provide actionable insights and recommendations to Partnerships Management and Client Solutions.
Requirements
  • Bachelors degree in Data Science Economics Statistics or related field.
  • Experience managing large databases ideally of macroeconomic indicators.
  • Intermediate knowledge and experience of relational databases (SQL and/or MySQL).
  • Basic VBA knowledge and experience is a plus.
  • Interest in Economics.
  • Strong level of English.
  • Self-driven and detail-oriented with a strong commitment to deadlines.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and organizational capacity.
  • Solid communication skills and team player.
Our Offer
  • Hybrid work model with the flexibility to work remotely for up to six weeks annually.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Annual learning budget provided for professional development.
  • Optional health insurance coverage with Sanitas.
  • Office perks include complimentary fruits and coffee.
  • Enjoy an international and multicultural workplace environment.
  • Participate in regular team events and social gatherings including seasonal celebrations.
  • Office in sunny Barcelona city center.
About us
Based in Barcelona Spain FocusEconomics is a leading provider of economic intelligence through reports data solutions and a business intelligence platform. Our clients include senior executives from multinational and national companies government organizations and think tanks. To deliver the latest economic forecasts we rely on an extensive global network of analysts from leading investment banks consultancies and national banks worldwide.

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Key Skills

  • Data Analytics
  • Microsoft Access
  • SQL
  • Power BI
  • R
  • Data Visualization
  • Tableau
  • Data Management
  • Data Mining
  • SAS
  • Data Analysis Skills
  • Analytics

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