Job Description
Join Coastal Insights Analytics as an Entry Level Data Analyst and launch your career in data-driven decision making! We're seeking analytical minds passionate about transforming raw data into actionable insights for our clients in the coastal tourism and retail sectors. You'll work alongside experienced data scientists to uncover trends, optimize operations, and support strategic planning. Enjoy competitive benefits, mentorship opportunities, and a collaborative environment in Virginia Beach's thriving tech community.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex datasets using SQL and Excel to identify business trends and opportunities
- Create interactive dashboards and visualizations using Tableau/Power BI
- Prepare and clean data from multiple sources ensuring accuracy and consistency
- Support ad-hoc reporting requests with timely, accurate data analysis
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business questions into analytical solutions
- Document methodologies and findings for stakeholder presentations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
- Proficiency in SQL and Microsoft Excel (including VLOOKUP, PivotTables)
- Basic knowledge of data visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI)
- Familiarity with statistical analysis concepts and methods
- Strong attention to detail with problem-solving aptitude
- Excellent communication skills for presenting technical findings
- Portfolio demonstrating 2+ data analysis projects