Sr.Data Analyst

Job Title: Sr Data Analyst

Location: Dallas, TX

8+ years of overall experience

Procurement domain expertise is a must (Procure2Pay or something similar dealing with suppliers and services)

Responsibility for managing procurement data set, developing reports, and troubleshooting data issues. To do well in this role you need a very fine eye for detail, experience as a data analyst, and deep understanding of the popular data analysis tools and databases

Your responsibilities:

• Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports

• Develop and implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality

• Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain databases/data systems

• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets

• Filter and “clean” data by reviewing computer reports, printouts, and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems

• Work with management to prioritize business and information needs

• Locate and define new process improvement opportunities

• Use statistical methods to analyze data and generate useful business report

• Identify and recommend new ways to save money by streamlining business processes

• Use data to create models that depict trends in the customer base and the consumer population as a whole

• Work with departmental managers to outline the specific data needs for each business method analysis project

• Evaluating changes and updates to source production systems.

Training end users on new reports and dashboards.

• Providing technical expertise on data storage structures, data mining, and data cleansing.

• Supporting initiatives for data integrity and normalization.

Skill sets/Experience we require:

• Proven working experience as a data analyst or business data analyst

• Technical expertise regarding data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques

• Strong knowledge and experience with reporting packages

(Power BI etc), databases (SQL etc), programming (Python, JSON, XML, Javascript, or ETL frameworks)

• Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets (Excel, SPSS, SAS etc)

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy

• Adept at queries, report writing and presenting findings

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Coupa experience is a nice to have

Pedigree:

• Bachelors’ degree in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics