Job No. 154401
- Job Title:
- Data Analyst
- Employer:
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VT
- Location:
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Blacksburg , VA
- Posting Date:
- 12-Dec-2024
- Description:
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Job Description
The purpose of this position is to assess complex data systems and programs. This position will collect data and produce statistics and information from multiple sources to spot trends and to gain maximum insight on trends and patterns. This position will also communicate informed conclusions and recommendations to the organization's leadership structure.
Required Qualifications
• Requires a master’s degree in data science, statistics, or related field, or a bachelor’s degree (same disciplines) and significant applicable work experience. Individuals with substantial professional level experience or expertise that equates to the minimum educational qualifications may be considered
• Proficiency in Microsoft Power BI or similar business intelligence application
• Proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server or a similar relational database
• Experience with R or similar language
• Experience analyzing environmental data
• Familiarity with Geographic Information Systems including spatial data analysis
• Excellent and demonstrated organizational and efficient time management skills
• Excellent communication skills, including verbal, written, and graphical communication
skills
Preferred Qualifications
Masters degree in data science, statistics, or related field or relevant experience