What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Analyst w2 position at MARITZ CONSULTING GROUP?
Job Title: Data Analyst
Location: Eagan, MN (Onsite/Hybrid)
Job Type: 6-Month Contract (Potential for Extension up to 3 Years)
Job Overview:We are seeking a skilled Data Analyst with a minimum of 3-4 years of experience in data analysis, preferably within the healthcare industry. This is a long-term initiative spanning three years, starting as a six-month contract with potential extensions. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and proficient in interpreting complex datasets to drive business decisions. This is a true data analysis role, not focused on data engineering or data science.
Key Responsibilities:- Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
- Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations to support business decision-making.
- Work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into analytical solutions.
- Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA) to uncover business opportunities.
- Validate data accuracy and integrity through rigorous quality checks.
- Present findings and actionable insights to business teams and leadership.
- Optimize and automate reporting processes where applicable.
- 3-4 years of hands-on data analysis experience in a professional setting.
- Healthcare industry experience is required.
- Proficiency in SQL for querying databases and extracting data.
- Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar.
- Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and data modeling.
- Ability to work with large datasets and perform statistical analysis.
- Solid understanding of business intelligence and reporting methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Experience with Python or R for data manipulation and analysis.
- Familiarity with ETL processes and data transformation.
- Exposure to cloud-based data platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Background in working with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.
- Opportunity to work on a long-term initiative with growth potential.
- Collaborate with a dynamic team and contribute to meaningful projects.
- Competitive compensation and potential for contract extension.
- If you are a passionate Data Analyst with healthcare experience looking for a new challenge, apply today!