Data Specialist

The Data Specialist will be responsible for assembling data from multiple sources, conducting analyses, performing research, and, interacting with different internal customers.

As a Data specialist, you will design, document, and implement analytical solutions, as well as compile and present results, in graphical and written summaries, to a variety of audiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide information to internal teams using data analytics
• Manage assigned work using project tools and working with the leadership team
• Imports, transforms and cleanses data from a variety of sources
• Defines data model for cleaned data to create highly structured, reproducible and analyzable data sets
• Provide data visualization by building dashboards, charts, and reports that do not require manual updates
• Perform quality assurance on generated results to ensure accuracy and consistency
• Build strong relationships across the data analyst community, to share knowledge and learn from others

Requirements

• Diploma or degree in Data Science/Computer Science/Math/Business or relevant work experience
• Knowledge of how to analyze data – ideally with some background in Math and/or Statistics
• Good knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
• Power BI and/or Tableau experience a bonus
• Aptitude and experience with data analysis and visualization software
• Strong working knowledge of SQL for retrieving data from different source types
• Proficiency of a programming language (R, PHP, or Python)
• Strong analytical skills to solve complex business requirements
• Detail oriented and organised
• Self-motivated and self-driven, with demonstrated ability to learn new concepts quickly and independently