Job Description :
Role : Senior/ Lead Data Analyst IV
Location : Atlanta, GA
Duration : 6+ Months
Role Summary
An expert in reporting, analysis, and metrics with exceptional leadership, communication, & teamwork. Typically assigned to larger, highly complex projects requiring independent decision-making. Partners with cross-functional teams and stakeholders on ideas and solutions that impact operational results.
Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions
Strong communication capability, leading resources on multiple projects across the Metrics team though both setting a good example and establishing open channels of dialog
Provides and conducts analytic efforts to support business operations, which may include budget modeling.
Writes reports, creates charts, presentations and timelines in support of department or business operations.
Identifies, researches, and resolves discrepancies in analytical procedure or cross-functional methods.
Interprets operational requirements for inclusion in studies and analyses.
Provides recommendations for operational efficiencies and process improvements and assists in policy development to support change initiatives.
Works with outside expertise engaged to assist or deliver analytic projects.
May write code to automate reports and templates and consolidate data into reports and knowledge.
Uses and may program statistical analysis software.
Supports capability development within the delivery organization, including reviews and gap assessments, and works to source and deliver strategies.
Conducts business impact analyses and validation studies and market research through all stages: concept formulation, definition of metrics, determination of appropriate statistical methodology, research evaluation, and final research report.
Facilitates meetings and presentations to senior leadership.
Develops analytical tools and numerical modeling of complex operations systems and processes
Skills and Qualifications
Minimum
8 or more years of experience required in related field (i.e. Applied Research, Analytics, etc
5 or more years of experience required if candidate possesses a related advanced degree
Good knowledge in Python/R/Hadoop
Strong data analytic skill and ability to leverage statistical/database software (SQL/SAS/Tableau)
Advanced knowledge of statistics. Expertise in quantitative research methods.
o Six Sigma Blackbelt or Similar Analytical Capabilities
o Technology Focused Analyses (i.e. Engineering/IT/Network/Application performance)
o Strong ability to interpret data and develop actionable data-based recommendations to drive the business.
Must be able to translate technical findings to Executives in a manner that is easily understandable to those less experienced with analytics.
Preferred
Experience in analyses related to Communications/Cable
BS/BA in related discipline strongly desired (i.e. area with analytic focus such as Statistics, Quantitative Methods, and Mathematical Finance etc.