What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Analyst position at Goodwill Industries of Central Michigan's...?
This position is located on-site in Battle Creek, Michigan. It is NOT a remote position and does not include any remote work. Work hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm.
Purpose or General Objective: The Data Analyst is responsible for monitoring, auditing, and reporting information to various departments to give insights into our operations. The Data Analyst creates and maintains reports based on the needs of each department and can connect and cross-reference data when needed.
Essential Duties:
- Design and maintain databases and systems, including integrations.
- Create reports for internal departments and/or stakeholders.
- Collaborate with departments to collect and analyze data.
- Apply data visualization and summarization techniques to the analytical results.
- Ability to identify patterns and trends in data.
- Develop presentations and reports based on recommendations and findings.
- Interpret and communicate the results in a manner that is understood by the business.
- Blend data from multiple systems to prepare reports.
- Perform statistical analysis of data and monitor data quality.
- Support the Point of Sale system and provide advice for other organizational software systems that collect data.
- Manage asset database for equipment such as cell phones, computers, and printers.
- Includes assigning equipment as needed and notifying the supervisor if equipment needs to be ordered.
- Working with 3rd party IT support to make sure equipment is properly set up
- Follow all Goodwill policies and procedures, including safety.
- Follow all department-specific policies and procedures.
- Other duties may be assigned by the supervisor.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, math, statistics, or related field
- 3 years of analytical experience
- Strong working knowledge of Power BI required.
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Understanding of databases, SQL, and similar software.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Skills Required:
- Strong communication and problem-solving ability.
- Ability to work with and train a diverse workforce in utilizing data information.
- Strong attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy.
- Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing with all levels of the organization.
- Willingness to continuously develop and acquire new technical skills and learn new tools and programs.
Physical and Other Requirements:
- Able to verify and review documents, reports, and data.
- Ability to be at the computer and review screens for a long period of time.
- Ability to stand, sit, stoop, kneel, and operate a computer, phone, and keyboard.
- Ability to communicate with others to exchange information.
- Light to moderate lifting, no more than 20 pounds.
- Regular, predictable attendance in the office.
- Limited travel within Goodwill’s geographic territory.
- Provide own transportation and adequate insurance for such.
- Must maintain a valid driver’s license and driving record acceptable to Goodwill’s liability insurance provider.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Prescription drug insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000