Data Analyst & Visualizer - Entry Level

Are you a go-getter? Do you enjoy solving complex problems? Do you want to make an impact?

Blue Cottage of CannonDesign has an exciting opportunity for a Data Analyst & Visualizer. Take a look at the description below. If you think your skills and experience make you a good match for this position, we’d love to hear from you. We’re looking for creative, curious, empathetic people to join our Living-Centered Design movement.

  ABOUT OUR FIRM

Blue Cottage of CannonDesign is an industry-leading consulting firm. Our team works with organizational leaders to define their ideal future and plan processes, organizational strategies, equipment and facilities to create an ideal future, and our projects are anchored by any of the following services: strategic transformation, design thinking, data analytics & visualization, space and functional programming, operational planning, change management, and transition and activation planning.

  ABOUT THE ROLE

The ideal candidate enjoys working with data, is comfortable performing complex analysis and translating data into actionable insights that inform strategy and design. You are a whiz at creating engaging visualizations and dashboards that tell a concise story. You are a collaborative team player looking to advance our capabilities and develop new products, tools, models, and services.

  WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Format and transfer data to render it appropriate for analysis
• Analyze large, complex datasets and identify meaningful patterns that lead to actionable insights and recommendations
• Perform statistical modeling, build predictive models and leverage machine learning algorithms
• Perform thorough testing and validation of models and support various aspects of the business with data analytics
• Create new tools and frameworks to collect data and seek opportunities to improve data analysis and visualization
• Support the development of decision-support tools and products, including dashboards and interactive visualizations
• Support clear, compelling analysis and data visualization, including figures, reports and presentations
• Collaborate across Blue Cottage teams to drive value and impactful solutions
• Support in project documentation, research briefs, meeting materials, analysis, graphics, best practice presentations, benchmark info and interim and final deliverables as needed
• Foster a commitment to excellence in service delivery and continuous improvement
• Achieve utilization targets commensurate with your role and level
• Travel as required by project/client needs 

  ABOUT YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• Qualified candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree or above in Data Analytics, Data Science, Business, Engineering, or related by hire date
• Work experience in Data Science, Business Analytics, or Data Visualization preferred
• Background in healthcare, education, science & technology, and/or commercial a plus
• Quantitative strengths in the creation of detailed analytical models using Excel advanced functions and various tools are a must
• Experience using R, SQL and Python strongly preferred
• Experience using Tableau, Power BI, or equivalent tools strongly preferred
• Advanced Excel skills with proficiency in PowerPoint and wizardry in visualization of data in any sort is required
• Experience in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus
• Experience with application platforms such as Shinyapps is a plus
• Candidate must have the ability to work independently and to manage multiple tasks in a time-sensitive environment

  The salary range for this position is $57,000  to $71,250 annually. This salary range is the range we believe is the anticipated range of possible base compensation at the timing of the posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the anticipated salary range for the position. Employees may be eligible for discretionary bonuses. We offer a full benefit package including medical, dental and vision coverage and flexible spending account options and voluntary insurances. We have paid time off, flex-time summer hours, remote work options and a 401k plan and employee perk programs. For a general overview of our benefits, please visit our careers page at www.cannondesign.com/careers/. Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.   ABOUT WORKING HERE

• We are a start-up culture in an established firm: nimble, energetic, innovative and fun
• We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about
• We are committed to ensuring our practice is equitable for all employees, representative of the communities around us – and focused on the future of design. We advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts through the leadership of our DEI Council, Employee Resource Groups and other community advocacy initiatives
• We’re about communication and transparency here. If you want to talk to someone about an idea you have, or a challenge that needs addressing, we’re ready for you

  Please note that candidates can only apply to our positions on our company Careers site. It's not uncommon for scammers to create positions that look legitimate on other sites; never enter your information or apply for CannonDesign positions on any platform. Should an issue arise that you feel we should be aware of, please contact us. Please provide your resume and portfolio when applying.   As a condition of employment, all employees are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required timeframes and adhere to our internal policies and our Code of Conduct.   CannonDesign recognizes the value of diversity in our workforce. We are committed to equal opportunity. We consider all qualified employment applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, partnership status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Individuals who hold legal work authorization applicable to employment at CannonDesign in the United States will be considered without regard to citizenship/alienage.