Job Description
Launch Your Career in Data Analytics Today
Metro Data Systems is looking for ambitious individuals to join our team as Entry-Level Data Analysts in Baltimore, Maryland. We are committed to nurturing talent and provide comprehensive training for candidates with no prior professional experience. If you have a knack for numbers, a curiosity about data trends, and a drive to learn, we want to hear from you.
As a Data Analyst trainee, you will gain hands-on experience working with real-world datasets. You will learn to transform raw data into actionable insights that drive business growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in a thriving tech hub without needing years of experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist with Data Collection: Gather and organize raw data from various internal and external sources to ensure accuracy.
- Data Cleaning & Preparation: Use Excel and basic scripts to clean and format datasets for analysis.
- Support Report Creation: Help senior analysts build dashboards and generate reports using tools like Tableau or Power BI.
- Learn SQL Fundamentals: Practice writing queries and understanding database structures under the guidance of mentors.
- Identify Trends: Analyze data sets to identify patterns, correlations, and anomalies that can help solve business problems.
- Collaborate with Teams: Work cross-functionally with marketing and operations teams to understand their data needs.
- Documentation: Keep detailed records of data sources, methodologies, and findings.
Qualifications
- No Experience Required: Open to recent graduates or career changers eager to enter the field.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Math, Statistics, Economics, or IT) is preferred but not strictly mandatory if you have strong skills.
- Technical Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) is essential.
- Learning Agility: A self-starter attitude with the ability to quickly master new software and tools.
- Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy when handling sensitive data.
- Communication: Ability to explain complex data concepts to non-technical team members.