Job Description
Join Nexus Analytics Group as a Senior Data Analyst and transform raw data into actionable business intelligence. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to drive data-driven decisions for our Sacramento-based clients. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to uncover trends, optimize operations, and deliver compelling visualizations that influence strategic planning. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of remote work with quarterly on-site collaboration at our state-of-the-art downtown Sacramento office.
Why Nexus Analytics? We pride ourselves on fostering innovation through data. Our team enjoys competitive benefits, professional development stipends, and a culture that values work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex datasets using SQL, Python, and R to identify business opportunities and risks
- Create interactive dashboards and reports using Tableau and Power BI for executive stakeholders
- Develop predictive models to forecast market trends and customer behavior patterns
- Collaborate with product teams to define KPIs and track performance metrics
- Present findings to leadership with clear, data-driven recommendations
- Maintain data integrity through rigorous validation and documentation processes
- Mentor junior analysts and lead ad-hoc analytical projects
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in data analysis or business intelligence roles
- Expert proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and statistical analysis
- Advanced Tableau or Power BI certification with portfolio of complex visualizations
- Strong experience with data warehousing concepts (ETL processes, data modeling)
- Proven ability to translate technical findings for non-technical audiences
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and big data tools
- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail