Data Analyst (hybrid-remote)

*12 month contract

This is a hybrid-remote role

Summary: 
The main function of a specialty analyst/developer is to develop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs utilizing software packages considered. A typical specialty analyst/developer is responsible for designing software or customizing software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency. Job Responsibilities: Modify existing software to correct errors, allow it to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance. Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints. Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure specifications are met. Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design. Analyze information to determine, recommend, and plan computer specifications and layouts, and peripheral equipment modifications. Obtain and evaluate information on factors such as reporting formats required, costs, and security needs to determine hardware configuration. Skills: Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills. Basic ability to work independently and manage one?s time. Basic knowledge of computer hardware and software. Basic knowledge of design techniques and principles involved in production of drawings and models. Basic knowledge of niche computer software, such as Oracle, Csharp.net, Lawson, etc. 

Education/Experience: Bachelor''s degree in computer science or equivalent training required. 2-4 years experience required.

Candidate Responsibilities
This role is a data analyst / scientist role to support Network Planning and Execution products. 

Typical Day
Review and analyze NPE planning signal and EDI data for monthly production runs. Support data validation needs from the end users. Develop reporting scorecards using Tableau, Power BI, etc. to visualize the data and help drive actionable insights with these reports. Collaborate with external IT vendor and process partners as appropriate.

Education Requirement
Bachelors degree in engineering, IT, computer science

Technical Skills Required
Strong knowledge of SAS and Tableau reporting.
Proficient in Snowflake, Teradata, Oracle is a plus.

Soft Skills Required
Excellent communication skills, strong collaborative and interpersonal skills, and team player