Data Analyst

Job Summary

The Data Analyst collects data on supplier performance, inventory demand, production configuration, sales trends, shipping, and other areas. Use of SQL and an open-source analytics software will be used to pull and analyze large data sets. This position will use strong analytical and decision-making skills to draw conclusions that help the organization solve problems and reduce spend. . The Data Analyst will work cross-functionally with other departments to help strive and exceed customer expectations.

Essential Functions Job Responsibilities

• Generate reports from a variety of company-wide data sources to answer specific questions and consult with requesting stakeholder in order to draw conclusions.
• Periodically evaluate inbound and outbound freight costs to ensure Ki Mobility is being billed correctly and make recommendations for spend reduction.
• Support the marketing department in analyzing the impact of product launches and marketing campaigns.
• Track and analyze the effectiveness of the sales forecast, making recommendations for improvements.
• Consult with other departments to understand processes and critical performance aspects, then provide data-driven insights and recommendations to set up performance reporting metrics.
• Translate data into application; integrate information and present it in the best form for the stakeholder.
• Build and maintain strong interpersonal relationships at varying levels throughout the company by inspiring trust based on capability and curiosity.
• Automate periodic report generation and data visualization as much as possible through programming in R, Python, or similar software.
• Ensure and follow safety, quality, and other company requirements and standards.
• Keep the work area clean and orderly.
• Perform all duties in a manner that follows, demonstrates, and promotes Company’s values.
• Report to work as scheduled, on time, and able to work entire work schedule.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, and Ability

• A high energy individual who can adapt to an ever-changing environment.
• Skill and ability to work with large datasets.
• Excellent writing, editing, and verbal skills; ability to read, analyze, and interpret common technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
• Ability to respond to common or detailed inquiries from executives, managers, or suppliers.
• Ability to effectively present information to top management.
• Self-starter, strong interpersonal skills, and ability to function and flourish within an individual and team environment.
• Ability to apply mathematical and statistical concepts to data analysis.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills and be able to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of data in mathematical and/or diagram form, plus deal with abstract and concrete variables.
• Strong verbal and written communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to pivot and adapt to new challenges and priorities.
• Ability to display a professional and team-oriented mindset.
• Intermediate to advanced level skills using Microsoft Office and other computer applications (Excel, SQL, and statistical software).
• Ability to observe and identify details.
• Ability to work extended hours as scheduled, including weekends.
  
  

Physical Demands

• Frequent sitting, wrist manipulation, walking, and standing.
• Occasional medium work with lifting up to 40 pounds.
• Manual dexterity to type and operate office equipment frequently.
• Must be able to complete all physical requirements to perform essential functions.
  
  

Qualifications Education/Experience

• Bachelor's degree in numerical analysis (Statistics, Economics, or Mathematics) or Data Science or 3 years’ experience with practical application of analytic statistical tools.
• Experience with R, Python, or similar statistical computing language.
• Experience with SQL a plus.
  
  

Working Environment

• Standard working conditions include a temperature-controlled office and manufacturing environment.
• Travel, while extremely rare, may be required for business purposes.
  
  

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this position. Duties, activities, and responsibilities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Associate must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

Ki Mobility is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.