Job Description
Are you a recent graduate eager to launch your career in the fast-paced world of Big Data? Apex Data Systems, a leader in the technology sector, is looking for a Detail-Oriented Entry Level Data Analyst to join our Columbus, Ohio team. We bridge the gap between complex data and actionable business strategy.
In this pivotal role, you will work alongside senior analysts to uncover insights that drive growth. We are committed to a culture of learning, innovation, and excellence.
What You'll Do:
- Collect, clean, and interpret large datasets to identify trends and business opportunities.
- Design and maintain interactive dashboards in Tableau and Power BI to visualize key metrics.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define KPIs and measure performance.
- Perform statistical analysis and generate weekly reports for executive stakeholders.
- Ensure data accuracy and integrity across all reporting systems.
Responsibilities
- Data Collection & Processing: Gather data from various sources and ensure it is cleaned and formatted for analysis.
- Visualization: Create compelling visual stories using Tableau and Power BI to communicate findings.
- Reporting: Develop automated reporting tools to reduce manual workload.
- Insight Generation: Translate raw numbers into strategic recommendations for product and marketing teams.
- Database Management: Assist in querying databases using SQL to retrieve specific data sets.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with SQL and basic knowledge of Python or R is a strong plus.
- Excel Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Macros).
- Analytical Mindset: Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Communication: Ability to explain complex data concepts to non-technical audiences.