Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Data Analyst to join our growing team in Washington, IL. In this entry-level role, we value potential and a strong learning mindset over prior experience. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools and mentorship to develop your career in data science. We offer relocation assistance to qualified candidates, making this the perfect time to start your professional journey with us.
Why Join Apex Data Systems?
- Zero Experience Required: We provide comprehensive on-the-job training to get you up to speed.
- Relocation Support: We will help cover your moving costs to ensure a smooth transition to the Washington area.
- Career Growth: A clear path for advancement from Junior Analyst to Senior Data Scientist.
- Premium Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the collection and cleaning of large datasets to ensure accuracy and integrity for analysis.
- Develop and maintain interactive dashboards using tools like Tableau or Power BI to visualize key performance indicators.
- Perform statistical analysis on business data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, sales, and operations) to understand data requirements and deliver actionable insights.
- Prepare data reports for executive stakeholders, summarizing complex findings in clear, non-technical language.
- Support the data engineering team in automating data pipelines and improving data infrastructure.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field (equivalent experience will be considered).
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Macros).
- Basic understanding of SQL or willingness to learn query writing for database management.
- Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present data findings to non-technical audiences.