Job Description
Luth Research seeks a Digital Data Analyst that will serve as a liaison between the business users/research team and the database systems to perform data extraction, analyze and understand the data in data warehouses and obtain and transform business requirements into functional specifications that result in accurate and quality data output as well as ETL and Report program logic while generating improved work-flow, user experiences, efficient communication, growth, scalability, increased revenue, and profitability. The Digital Data Analyst will be working in a fast paced and demanding environment and will report directly to the VP of Online Operations. If you have experience as a Digital Data Analyst and are interested in working collaboratively in a growth environment, apply to become part of our dedicated team today.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (What is done and why in order of importance)
- Extract, analyze, review, and interpret data in existing databases to support projects for maximum data accuracy and reliability to drive client satisfaction, repeated business, increased revenue, and profitability.
- Aggregate complex data sets into usable, error-free data sets that are easily digestible by internal researchers and clients in order to deliver quality information in a timely fashion improving work flow, efficient communication, and increased revenue.
- Creates pattern generation techniques for determining repeatable and scalable processes for retrieving new data out of Hadoop and other data systems in order to support new product offerings and improve work flow/efficiency.
- Flag and resolve data issues to ensure client satisfaction by analyzing/validating the data in our databases and analyst level data collection chains improving quality, accuracy, and effective communication resulting in continued partnerships.
- Integrate data in different formats (e.g., csv, excel, etc.) into Luth’s postgres SQL and Greenplum database systems with accuracy, efficiency, and scalability in order to support client work/satisfaction, client relations, and increased revenue/profitability.
- Create effective and logical visualizations (charts, maps, etc) that are easy to understand/digest using various tools including Tableau, Excel, and other BI interfaces to support client work/satisfaction, continued business, and profitability.
- Define data quality plans to address data quality issues related to internal and external data sources; work with business users to build business understandings of what makes data “usable” and limit the related inaccuracies and issues in order to deliver quality data in a timely fashion that results in increased accuracy, comprehensibility, profitability, and growth for the organization.
- Perform data analysis with a deep and comprehensive understanding of Luth’s digital intelligence data collection technology, systems, and customers with a focus on quality, ease of use, and client satisfaction resulting in repeated business, ever-improving reputation/word of mouth, and increasing revenue.
- Create well-written, clear, concise, and accurate document artifacts including functional specifications, mapping document process diagrams test plans and test scripts for the purposes of data warehouse construction, report development, verification, etc., improving work flow, accuracy, productivity, and efficient communication.
- Develop and provide superb communication skills in client management, project presentation, company product, service promotion, and team collaboration resulting in improved work flow, communication, and productivity resulting in increased revenue and efficiency.
- Practice and demonstrate exemplary work ethics and self-motivation in learning and taking on new challenges to support sales for the company and act as a role model to others improving company morale, communication, work flow, and overall productivity.
- Any other tasks and projects as assigned by management.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- COMMITMENT: Knowledgeable about market research, dedicated to the goals of the company while promoting a positive culture to ensure good relationships, overall satisfaction and profitability.
- ACCESSIBILITY: Must be able to access and function within areas key to productivity. Adequate manual dexterity to operate assigned and shared office equipment. Ability to travel on periodic overnight and extended stays, and work extended hours when necessary.
- COMMUNICATIONS: Must speak clearly and fluently to communicate on a wide range of topics. Above average reading comprehension, and grammatically correct written communication skills. Must have the ability to understand and respond intelligently to business correspondence. Interpersonal skills as needed to persuade, manage conflict, debate and negotiate. Response to pressure should be calm and reasonable.
- TECHNICAL: Must demonstrate a high proficiency in understanding and working with basic software and computer skills, to include Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
- JUDGMENT: Comprehension of job requirements and procedures. Can initiate and perform work assignments under minimal supervision that may be broad, varied, and complex in nature. Employee must have the ability to use educated and intuitive judgment to make decisions.
- FLEXIBILITY: Must be able to work in a shifting environment with ability to juggle and prioritize multiple, competing tasks and demands and to seek supervisory assistance as appropriate.
- ANALYSIS: Mathematical aptitude; use of numeric calculations for accuracy of reports and tasks.
- ORGANIZATION: Organizational and time management skills sufficient to plan and accomplish assigned goals.
- LOGIC: Deductive reasoning ability to enable the appropriate application of general concepts to specific situations. Able to translate theory into business practices. Employee must apply experience, skills and information to identify problems and plan strategic resolutions.
- WORK ETHICS: Must be willing to work hard, be dependable and responsible, possess a positive attitude and maintain a sense of honesty and integrity.
- CORE VALUES: Luth Research and its employees are committed to our Core Values; Passionate and Driven * Delivering Excellence * Embracing and Driving Change * Career Growth and Development * Keeping it fun.