Job Description
Join Coastal Insights Analytics as an Entry Level Data Analyst and launch your career in data-driven decision making! We're seeking a curious analytical mind to transform raw data into actionable insights for our growing client base in the Hampton Roads area. As part of our dynamic analytics team, you'll gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools while contributing to projects that directly impact business strategy. Our collaborative culture supports continuous learning through mentorship programs and quarterly upskilling workshops. Located in the vibrant coastal city of Virginia Beach, we offer competitive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex datasets using SQL and Excel to identify trends and patterns
- Create compelling visualizations using Tableau/Power BI for executive presentations
- Develop automated reporting dashboards to track KPIs and business metrics
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data requirements and deliverables
- Assist in designing data collection systems and maintaining data integrity
- Present findings to stakeholders with clear, actionable recommendations
- Support ad-hoc analysis projects to address urgent business questions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field
- Proficiency in SQL and Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables, macros)
- Basic knowledge of data visualization tools (Tableau or Power BI)
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines
- 0-2 years of professional experience or relevant internship
- Portfolio demonstrating data analysis projects (optional but preferred)