Data Analyst- W2 Position

Position: Data Analyst- W2 Only
Location: Iselin, NJ (Hybrid 3 days in office and 2 days remote)
Duration: 3 Months initial Hybrid Contract-to-Hire (CTH) fully remote upon conversion to FTE

Experience: 3 to 7 Years

Job Description

Position Overview

This position’s primary responsibility will be to provide technical expertise, coordinate day-to-day deliverables for the data analysis & data governance team and interpret and analyze large datasets. The candidate should be well versed in the fields of analytics, testing, programming, and development; able to research technologies independently to recommend appropriate solutions & should contribute to technology-specific best practices & standards; contribute to success criteria from design through deployment; contribute expertise on significant application components, program languages, databases, operating systems, testing phases etc.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-depth analysis of large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies
• Data cleansing and preparation, including cleaning and preprocessing raw data to ensure accuracy and reliability, developing and implementing data quality standards and working with a team to integrate and automate data pipelines
• Create and maintain comprehensive dashboards and reports for key performance indicators
• Use visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) to present complex data in an understandable format
• Self-motivated with ability to work effectively with limited supervision, enthusiasm for collaboration, continuous learning, and a team player.
• Advanced Excel expertise (pivot tables, VLOOKUPS, Power Pivot, functions, etc.)
• Understand importance of code review and automated testing and different levels at which these need to be performed and write and implement tests as required.
• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent from an accredited institution.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in design, development, and deployment of BI solutions using Power BI (DAX, RLS).
• Knowledge or experience in implementing solutions with Microsoft Azure technologies, ADF, Logic apps, API’s, PowerApps, Power Automate, and/or Common Data Service (Power Platform), data infrastructure, data modelling, (Relational and Dimensional), Data profiling and working with large data environments and corporate setup.
• Data Governance, Data Quality, Master Data Management knowledge.
• 3-5+ years of proven and hands on experience as a data analyst
• 3-5+ years of T-SQL language/query experience with data manipulation (SQL) like stored procedures, functions etc.
• Strong communication, team player and advance analytical skills to analyze data issues and drive appropriate actions with data operations and business processes.