Data Analyst

Company: Beacon Data, Inc.
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

JOB LOCATION This is an onsite or fully remote position.
ABOUT BEACON DATA As a full stack data and growth consulting firm, Beacon leverages machine and human intelligence to clients seeking breakthrough performance. Organizations don't just call us to architect smart data strategy - they call us to implement it. As their expert data partner, our cross functional team parachutes in to optimize data environments, clean inconsistent data, and operationalize AI / ML use cases that accelerate growth. At Beacon, impact means more than improving the bottom line: one in four clients are mission-based organizations.
BEACON PROJECTS No Beacon project is ever the same; we work across multiple sectors, providing unique learning and development opportunities. Examples include: deduping and stitching together millions of airline customer records to increase FFP membership; decreasing idle rates for a supply chain services company by predicting optimal inventory levels; leveraging data signals to optimize fundraising efforts for the leading children's hospital charity; architecting and implementing expert data strategy for the largest online theater ticketing company; and using ML to optimize each dial attempt and improve credit cardholder debt collection efforts for a global contact center.
QUALIFICATIONSMust haves

• 3+ years' experience as a data analyst, DBA, BI Engineer or Data engineer
• 3 to 5+ years' experience in writing production-ready SQL
• High proficiency in data extraction, manipulation and analysis in SQL.
• Exceptional ability to identify anomalies and patterns in business data
• Strong understanding of relational database principals
• Experience working with AWS cloud eco systems Other qualifications
• Experience in working w/ or designing workflow systems such as CRM's, ERP's, marketing stacks
• Experience in other programing languages to manipulate data such as python, R is a plus
• Experience in working with big data platforms such as Hadoop, MongoDB, etc.
• Ability to work across structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data, extracting information, data wrangling and identifying linkages across disparate data sets
• Commercial client-facing project experience is helpful, including working in close-knit teams
• Proven ability to clearly communicate complex solutions ---
• Extraordinary attention to detail REQUIREMENTS ---
• Need to be eligible to work in USA ---
• Willing to commute periodically to client work sites
  WHAT YOU'LL DO Beacon Data is seeking a talented, Business Intelligence Analyst/ Engineer to join our data team and help us solve complex and interesting problems for our diverse clients. During your initial project, you and your engagement team will assist with building a new data reporting and data orchestration system for several clients.Your team will:
  • Analyze the data flowing through the existing ERP, CRM and other workflow systems
  • Structure and redesign the data flows with the aim of maintaining single source of truth for all master data and consistent reporting
  • Set up and maintain the appropriate data infrastructure to support the above plan on an AWS environment (ex: Redshift, EC2, ELT tools, data wrangling tools, etc.)
  • Acquire, ingest, and process data from multiple sources and systems into a data warehouse
  • Collaborate with business teams to map data fields to hypotheses and curate, wrangle, and prepare data for use in reporting and BI
  • Maintain the highest security standards across the entire data eco system
  • Implement and maintain BI & reporting tools
  • Provide business insights using consolidated data
    WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH Beacon's Senior Data Architect will provide strategic oversight and an experienced Senior Project Lead will provide day-to-day leadership and direction. Beacon's project team will also work and collaborate closely with this fast-growing client's internal data analyst, data engineer, and IT department following an agile scrum project delivery method. This is not a "go-to-your-cubicle" role, but rather a dynamic environment with active cross-team communication and collaborative problem solving focused on building tools for improving company-wide effectiveness with data. Once foundational projects are complete, Beacon and the client will be able to execute many other strategic projects and analyses once foundational data systems and single source of truth is in place. Benefits include increased customer understanding to optimize customer journey, more effectively upsell and cross sell, increase productivity inside and outside the IT department, and increase call center efficiencies.
    WHO YOU ARE You are a highly collaborative individual who is capable of laying aside your own agenda, listening to and learning from colleagues, challenging thoughtfully and prioritizing impact. You search for ways to improve things and work collaboratively with colleagues. You believe in iterative change, experimenting with new approaches, learning and improving to move forward quickly. You also like to have fun and value authenticity. As an equal opportunity employer, Beacon Data encourages applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief. We maintain a sense of community rooted in respect and consideration for all employees where any evaluation is based simply upon individual work and team performance.

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