Job Description
Welcome to Apex Data Innovations, where we are transforming the way businesses leverage data to drive growth. We are seeking a talented and motivated Entry Level Data Analyst to join our dynamic team in Wichita, Kansas. If you have a passion for numbers and a drive to uncover actionable insights, this is the perfect opportunity to kickstart your career with a top-tier technology firm.
In this role, you will work closely with senior analysts and cross-functional teams to collect, clean, and analyze complex datasets. You will play a crucial role in building dashboards, writing SQL queries, and presenting findings that directly impact our strategic decisions. We offer a competitive benefits package, a modern work environment, and a clear path for professional advancement.
Responsibilities
- Data Collection & Cleaning: Gather data from various internal and external sources, ensuring accuracy and integrity before analysis.
- SQL Proficiency: Write and optimize SQL queries to retrieve data from relational databases and data warehouses.
- Dashboard Creation: Develop and maintain interactive data visualizations using Tableau or Power BI to track key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Statistical Analysis: Perform statistical analysis to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in large datasets.
- Reporting: Create comprehensive reports and presentations for management, translating complex data into clear business insights.
- Collaboration: Partner with product and marketing teams to understand their data needs and provide analytical support.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Technical Skills: Basic to intermediate knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server).
- Programming: Familiarity with Python or R for data manipulation is a strong plus.
- Visualization: Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker.
- Analytical Mindset: Strong problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.