Job Description
We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Junior Data Analyst to join our dynamic team in Washington, DC. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or career changers to launch their career in the tech industry. You will work closely with senior analysts to transform raw data into actionable insights that drive business growth. If you are eager to learn and have a passion for numbers, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Comprehensive training program for new hires.
- Work in the heart of the nation's capital with a diverse team.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
Responsibilities
- Assist in Data Collection: Gather and organize data from various internal and external sources to ensure a comprehensive dataset.
- Data Cleaning & Maintenance: Identify and correct inaccuracies in datasets to ensure high-quality analysis and reporting.
- Create Visualizations: Build charts, graphs, and dashboards using tools like Excel, Tableau, or Power BI to present findings to stakeholders.
- Support Analysis: Perform basic statistical analysis and trend identification to support business decisions and strategy.
- Collaborate: Work with cross-functional teams to understand their data needs and provide technical support.
- Documentation: Maintain clear and concise documentation of data processes and analysis methodologies.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Statistics, Business, Economics) or equivalent work experience.
- Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Macros) is required; experience with SQL or Python is a strong plus but not mandatory.
- Attention to Detail: Strong ability to spot errors and ensure data accuracy in large volumes of information.
- Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to explain complex data to non-technical audiences.
- Problem Solving: Proactive approach to troubleshooting data issues and finding solutions.
- Eagerness to Learn: A genuine interest in learning new technologies and analytical tools.