Job Description
Are you a data-driven professional looking for an immediate start? Apex Data Systems is urgently hiring a Data Analyst to join our dynamic team in Chicago, IL. We are committed to leveraging data to drive business growth and provide a seamless experience for our clients. We are pleased to offer relocation assistance for the right candidate to help you settle into the Windy City.
In this role, you will be the bridge between raw data and actionable business insights. You will work closely with leadership to identify trends, forecast outcomes, and optimize our operational efficiency. If you possess a sharp analytical mind and a passion for uncovering the stories hidden within numbers, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Data Collection & Cleaning: Gather, clean, and validate large datasets from various sources to ensure accuracy and integrity for analysis.
- SQL & Database Management: Write complex SQL queries to extract data and manage database structures effectively.
- Visualization: Design and develop interactive dashboards and reports using Tableau or Power BI to visualize key performance indicators.
- Statistical Analysis: Perform advanced statistical analysis to identify patterns, trends, and correlations that influence business decisions.
- Stakeholder Reporting: Present findings and recommendations to non-technical stakeholders in a clear, concise, and actionable manner.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Experience: 3+ years of proven experience as a Data Analyst or similar role.
- Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, or R; experience with Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) is required.
- Visualization Tools: Demonstrated experience using data visualization tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, or Looker.
- Problem Solving: Strong logical reasoning and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.