Job Description
We are Apex Data Systems, a fast-growing technology firm based in the heart of Portland, OR. We are urgently looking for ambitious, detail-oriented individuals to join our team as Entry Level Data Analysts. Whether you prefer a fully remote work environment or want to collaborate in our modern downtown office, we offer a flexible culture that fosters growth and innovation.
In this role, you will play a critical part in transforming raw data into actionable business intelligence. You will work alongside senior analysts to build dashboards, write SQL queries, and help our clients make data-driven decisions. This is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates or career changers eager to break into the tech industry with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Why Join Us?
- Hybrid and Remote Work Options available.
- Comprehensive training and mentorship programs for junior staff.
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance from day one.
Responsibilities
- Collect, clean, and validate large datasets to ensure high data quality for analysis.
- Develop and maintain interactive dashboards using tools like Tableau or Power BI.
- Write and optimize SQL queries to extract insights from relational databases.
- Perform statistical analysis to identify trends, anomalies, and growth opportunities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Prepare clear, concise reports and presentations for non-technical stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Basic knowledge of SQL and familiarity with Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables).
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to think critically about data accuracy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in data visualization concepts is a plus.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting.