Job Description
Join Nexus Analytics as a Data Analyst and become the driving force behind data-driven decision-making in Chicago's dynamic tech ecosystem. We're seeking a meticulous professional to transform raw data into actionable insights that shape our strategic initiatives. As a key member of our Business Intelligence team, you'll collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to uncover trends, optimize processes, and deliver compelling visualizations. Our culture values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, offering competitive benefits and growth opportunities in one of America's fastest-growing data hubs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement automated data pipelines using SQL, Python, and cloud-based tools
- Develop interactive dashboards and reports using Tableau/Power BI for executive stakeholders
- Perform statistical analysis to identify market trends and business opportunities
- Collaborate with product teams to define KPIs and track performance metrics
- Present complex data insights through compelling visualizations and storytelling
- Ensure data integrity through rigorous validation and quality control protocols
- Support ad-hoc analysis requests with timely, accurate data solutions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
- 3+ years of professional data analysis experience with SQL proficiency
- Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and complex formulas
- Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI)
- Familiarity with statistical analysis methods and A/B testing
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills for translating technical concepts
- Experience working with large datasets in cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP)