Data Analyst

Job Title: Data Analyst
Work Location & Reporting Address: Chicago, IL 60606 (This is onsite position, remote option is available)
Contract duration 6
Target Start Date 02 Nov 2022
Does this position require Visa independent candidates only? No

Job Details:
Must Have Skills
Python, or other database programming languages
Spotfire, Tableau, Microsoft BI
Machine Learning and optimization tools and techniques


Detailed Job Description
Responsibilities:
Apply data analysis, data mining to understand and solve business problems
Collaborate with analytics, technology and business team members to align on and deploy solutions to business problems.

Skills:
Ability to manipulate, transform and analyze large datasets and/or Big Data using SQL, or Python/PySpark
Ability to tell a story with data using reporting and data visualization tools (e.g. Spotfire, Tableau, Microsoft BI, Foundry Contour/Slate).
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to troubleshoot previously developed datasets that have unexpected results e.g. proven comfort with new/ambiguous data, ability to apply benchmarks to quality check results
Ability to effectively communicate to team members about expected timelines and progress towards outcomes
Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on teamwork

Preferred: Understanding of Statistical tools (R, SPSS, SAS) and ability to apply concepts to derive insights
Preferred: Experience with Palantir Foundry


Minimum years of experience
5-8 years

Certifications Needed: No