Sr. Data Analyst

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Senior Data Analyst for a Contract assignment with one of our premier SaaS clients in San Francisco, CA or San Jose, CA.

Responsibilities :

• Partner with cross-functional teams to identify key business questions and translate them into actionable analytics projects.
• Conduct thorough data analysis to extract valuable insights and trends, leveraging various data sources and analytical tools.
• Develop and maintain robust data pipelines, ensuring data accuracy and reliability for analytical purposes.
• Communicate complex analytical findings effectively to business leaders and stakeholders through compelling presentations and reports.
• Drive decision-making processes by providing data-driven recommendations and solutions.
• Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization through data analysis.

Required Skills :

• 5+ years of pertinent data analyst experience, with a track record of creating and maintaining data models, conducting end-to-end analyses for subscription/SaaS businesses, and contributing to reporting systems and automation within intricate organizational structures. Adaptable to a fast-paced environment, adept at swiftly delivering actionable insights.
• Expertise in Data Manipulation/SQL: Demonstrated proficiency in querying and manipulating extensive datasets for analytical purposes using SQL-like languages (experience with Hive/Hadoop/Databricks preferred). Familiarity with Python is advantageous.
• Analytical Prowess: Possess a strong aptitude for analytical and quantitative problem-solving, enabling the extraction of valuable insights from complex data.
• Communication and Influence: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are essential, allowing for effective influence and decision-making across cross-functional teams.
• Collaborative Engagement: Comfortable collaborating with technical resources to ensure data and analyses align with business objectives and logic.
• Project Management Proficiency: Strong project management and planning abilities, capable of managing multiple projects concurrently within a fast-paced environment.
• Innovative Problem Solver: A proactive problem solver who challenges the status quo and promotes innovative thinking throughout the organization.
• Data Visualization Skills: Proficient in data visualization and storytelling techniques, utilizing tools such as Power BI, PowerPoint presentations, and Excel to convey insights effectively.

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

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