Lead Data Analyst

Key Skills

Python Programming, Salesforce, SQL, PowerBI, R Programming

Job Description

The Lead Data Analyst will report to Senior Analyst, Global Sales Operations. This individual will perform a variety of data analysis activities, particularly from the perspective of an in-depth understanding of the business data and analytical needs, translating the requirements into data asks, and data asks into information using SQL (Postgres) and Power BI.

Core Competencies and Responsibilities

• Self-starter with excellent problem-solving & critical-thinking skills to meet complex data challenges. Flexible and comfortable with uncertainty in requirements in a fast paced, rapidly changing environment
• Take ownership and champion data topics, with the flexibility and interpersonal skills to interact across the business and manage a project / team where required. Develop data analytics competences in the team and drive out the analytics capability
• Analyze complex data sets in depth for discovery purposes, issues and trends/patterns. Make independent/educated judgements & recommendations regarding appropriate solutions
• Monitor the daily running of the production data visualization , particularly with respect to consistency, correctness, and ease of use. Manage data-related interventions through to resolution
• Create and maintain various data products, including delivery via visualization tools’ dashboards, reports, ad hoc data analysis, spreadsheets, graphs
• Assist in team planning and assist in the wider team’s Change Management to enable change projects & business requests

Along with the responsibilities and competencies specified above, we are looking for an individual who possesses a positive, action-oriented attitude and understands the importance of taking initiative within a team environment.
 

• Technical Qualifications:
• Top-notch SQL, statistical/window functions, complex data types, PL/pgSQL – Required
• Power BI (proficient in DAX, M) - Required
• Salesforce, HubSpot (or other CRM tools) - Preferred
• Python, R - Preferred
• Experience leading teams
• Experience organizing and working with analytics user groups
• Superb communication skills
• Experience collaborating with stakeholders
• Experience obtaining strategic and detailed analytics requirements
• Excellent data analysis skills (investigation, modelling, mapping and gap analysis)
• Dimensional modeling
• Expert data modeling
• Very comfortable with relational technology
• Comfortable with one or more database engines
• Excellent experience across relevant data technologies, visualization patterns and tools
• Highly proficient or expert in one or more visualization tools, preferably Power BI.
• Excellent project management
• Ability to conceptualize, organize, simplify
• BS/MS degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 4 - 8 years of progressive professional experience preferred