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Status: Available
Posted On: 5/21/2019
Job Location: Houston, TX
Salary
Job Type: Contract
Education:
• BS in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics

Experience:
• Minimum of 4 years of proven working experience as a data analyst or business data analyst (retail industry experience is a plus)

Job Categories:

Position Summary:
The Business Data Analyst is a critical role in evaluating the short and long-term impact of various business decisions. The successful candidate will turn data into information, information into insight and insight into business opportunities.

Classification: Non-exempt

Essential Responsibilities:
• Develop a solid understanding of ACQ and retention strategy and process
• Acquire, join and validate data from various sources to develop various performance tracking dashboards
• Identify the valuable segments to help develop the targeting strategies in order to acquire and maintain those groups
• Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques to assist decision-making process
• Generate business insight through identifying, analyzing, and interpreting trends or patterns in complex data sets
• Communicate results to cross-functional team members and management
• Support ad-hoc requests when needed

Skills/Knowledge:
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong knowledge of and experience with SQL, R, Python and Tableau.
• Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets
• Capable of identifying and solving the problems independently
• Able to work effectively on cross-functional business team composed of people with diverse backgrounds, most of whom are non-technical
• Able to communicate effectively in verbal and written forms