Job Description
Launch your data career in Chicago's thriving tech scene! Nexus Analytics Group is seeking motivated Entry-Level Data Analysts to join our dynamic team. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training and mentorship to transform your analytical potential into professional expertise. You'll work with Fortune 500 clients to solve real-world business challenges using cutting-edge tools. Our collaborative culture emphasizes growth, innovation, and work-life balance in the heart of downtown Chicago.
Responsibilities
- Collect, clean, and analyze structured/unstructured datasets to identify actionable business insights
- Create interactive dashboards using Tableau/Power BI to visualize key performance metrics
- Support ad-hoc reporting requests from cross-functional teams including marketing and operations
- Develop automated data pipelines using SQL and Python to streamline reporting workflows
- Present findings to stakeholders through clear, data-driven presentations
- Collaborate with senior analysts to refine methodologies and improve data quality
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, advanced functions)
- Basic understanding of SQL and database concepts
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to learn technical tools quickly through self-directed study
- Passion for data storytelling and translating numbers into business value