Sr. Data Analyst Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Sr. Data Analyst to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Take end-to-end ownership of the data project during different phases (from data project initiation to implementation and maintenance);
- Collaborate with business and technology teams to understand data requirements, implement data solutions and documentation, and resolve data issues;
- Explain complex topics in a concise and articulate manner to the business and technology teams;
- Data project management including estimation, status reporting, and data documentation;
- Work with counterparty firms on behalf of the business in acquiring, validating, and loading data;
- Act as the single point of contact for the business’s data questions.
Requirements:
- Strong in reporting, Visualization and Automation;
- Strong problem solving ability – Candidate needs to exhibit structured thinking, Analytical skills and Process orientation;
- Able to conduct strong quality control analyses to ensure data quality and integrity;
- Exposure to web analytics tools and/or BI tools;
- Proficient in basic statistics (sample sizing, Bayesian vs frequentist);
- Experience in processing large datasets using tools like SAS, SQL & Python / R to analyze and create insights;
- SQL expert and basic Python;
- Hands-on experience in data analytics, Project management and development;
- Able to create dashboards on Power BI & other web based platforms will be an added advantage;
- Exposure to a statistical package (R, SAS, Matlab) is a plus;
- Scrappiness with UNIX is a plus;
- Experience with Hadoop (Hive/Pig/Hbase) is a plus.