Analyst III

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY:

The Data Analyst will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting large datasets to help the organization make data-driven decisions. This role requires a strong analytical mindset, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate complex data insights in a clear and concise manner. 

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Collect and analyze large datasets from various sources to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
• Develop and maintain data models, dashboards, and reports to support business decision-making.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their data needs and provide actionable insights.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity by performing regular data quality checks.
• Use statistical techniques and software tools to analyze data and generate reports.
• Present findings and recommendations to senior management and other stakeholders.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices in data analysis and visualization.
• Create technical documentation for SOX compliance.
• Document work instructions for use of developed analytical tools.
• Establish, review, and maintain timelines.
• Communicate status to upper management and internal customers.
• Salary Range: $23.50 - $27.00.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2-to-4-year degree or equivalent experience with emphasis in CIS, Database Management / Modeling, Mathematics, or related field
• Strong consideration for candidates with database, data analysis, and reporting software experience
• Knowledge of developmental software languages (Visual Basic, SQL, or others)
• Ability to find solutions to challenging problems
• Experience in process analysis and development a plus
• Deadline oriented and ability to work under stressful situations
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks
• Ability to determine procedures and methods to be used to garner expected results
• Must be flexible and able to adapt to changing job responsibilities

• Must be able to learn processes quickly, break process down into logical divisions, and recognize opportunity for improvements.
• Must be able to work independently and be self-motivated.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with peers, as well as upper-level management.
• Must be able to build relationships and leverage resources.

Time Type:Full timeJob Type:RegularJob Family Group:Distrib & Matls MgmtLocation Region/State:MissouriEEO Statement:

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