Job Description
We are a leading technology firm based in Atlanta, dedicated to transforming raw data into actionable business intelligence. We are currently seeking a driven Junior Data Analyst to join our innovative team. This is an exceptional opportunity for recent graduates or career changers looking to break into the tech industry without prior experience.
In this role, you will work closely with senior analysts to uncover market trends, build interactive dashboards, and support high-level decision-making processes. We offer a comprehensive mentorship program to help you master the tools of the trade.
Responsibilities
- Data Preparation: Gather, clean, and preprocess large datasets to ensure accuracy and reliability for analysis.
- Visualization: Create compelling charts, graphs, and interactive dashboards using tools like Tableau, PowerBI, or Looker.
- SQL Management: Write and optimize SQL queries to extract necessary data from relational databases.
- Reporting: Assist in the generation of weekly and monthly performance reports for key stakeholders.
- Market Research: Conduct basic market analysis to identify trends and support strategic planning.
- Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and data needs.
- Quality Assurance: Monitor data integrity and help automate routine reporting tasks.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field.
- Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
- Data Tools: Basic understanding of data visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI) or Python libraries (Pandas, NumPy).
- Analytical Mindset: Strong attention to detail and the ability to spot patterns and anomalies in data.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting findings to non-technical audiences.
- Problem Solving: A proactive approach to troubleshooting data issues and finding solutions.
- Education: Currently enrolled in or recently graduated with a degree in a quantitative field.