What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Analyst position at Ferry Machine Corporation?
Job purpose
We are currently seeking a Data Analytics & Resource Planning Specialist to support the People & Culture Department in making data-driven decisions. .
Duties and responsibilities
The Data Analyst will maintain data storage; assess database design; and
gather, organize, and interpret statistical information based on the data in
the database.
- Perform industry research using publically available data sources
- Requisition and purchase private data sources to provide research and analysis
- Use data mining tools to collect data for further research and analysis
- Work collaboratively with programmers to create tools to collect and analyze data
- Manipulate data using data analysis tools to discover insights
- Offer suggestions and direction from analysis to help guide organization decision-makers
Qualifications
Currently knowledge of or ability to quickly learn data mining tools and techniques.
Qualifications include
- Master's degree in business administration (MBA), marketing, computer science, mathematics or other related field may be preferred
- 1-5 years of experience in marketing or related fields
- Working knowledge of data analysis and visualization tools, such as Microsoft PowerBI and Tableau
- Functional experience with database and spreadsheet software, such as MySQL and Excel
- Master's degree in business administration (MBA), marketing, computer science, mathematics or other related field may be preferred
- Experience performing various forms of online research
- Currently knowledge of or ability to quickly learn data mining tools and techniques
Perks/Benefits of the role
Benefits include comprehensive medical and dental plans, life insurance, long-term disability plan, and paid vacation and holidays.