Job Description
We are looking for a driven Junior Data Analyst to join our innovative team in Oakland. If you are a recent graduate or an aspiring professional with a passion for numbers and a hunger to learn, this is the perfect opportunity to launch your career in the tech industry.
At Bay Area Analytics Group, we believe in fostering talent. You will work closely with senior analysts to uncover insights that drive business decisions. This is an entry-level position designed for individuals who are eager to grow their technical skills in SQL, Python, and data visualization tools like Tableau or PowerBI.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Work in the heart of Oakland's vibrant tech scene.
- Extensive mentorship and training for career growth.
- Flexible work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Collect, clean, and validate data sets to ensure accuracy and integrity for analysis.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of interactive dashboards and reports using tools like Tableau or PowerBI.
- Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in large datasets.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into data solutions.
- Prepare clear and concise documentation of data sources, methodologies, and findings.
- Support the sales and marketing teams with data-driven insights to optimize campaign performance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Familiarity with Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) and basic SQL queries is highly preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to spot errors in complex data sets.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to present findings to non-technical stakeholders.
- Problem-solving mindset and the ability to work independently as well as in a team setting.
- A proactive attitude and a genuine interest in learning new data technologies.