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We are offering a long-term contract employment opportunity for a Data Analyst in the non-profit industry, located in Lowell, Massachusetts. This role involves comprehensive data management and analysis, close collaboration with IT teams, and the use of data visualization tools.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the IT team and Enterprise Data Architect to manage and analyze complex datasets.
Collect, disaggregate, and sustain large datasets from various models, ensuring data integrity.
Develop and maintain datasets and data models, working with backend data systems to test and validate.
Perform rigorous data validation to ascertain accuracy and compliance with established guidelines.
Run queries and scripts to identify and resolve data discrepancies, using SQL for data manipulation.
Conduct extensive data analysis to generate actionable insights for program and organizational decision-making.
Develop and maintain dashboards using Tableau, presenting data findings effectively.
Use pivot tables and v-lookups within Microsoft Excel to manipulate and analyze data.
Contribute to the maintenance of data integrity across various departments, ensuring proper data governance.
Write clear and concise reports summarizing data analysis results and communicate findings effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Review code and data within excel, proving ability to write and review code and scripts.
Requirements
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Data Analyst role or similar position
Proven expertise in Analytics and Business Intelligence (BI)
Experience in drafting Business Requirement Documents
Proficiency in data visualization and reporting tools such as Tableau
Strong SQL skills for querying and managing data
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Experience with statistical analysis tools like SPSS
Familiarity with the non-profit sector is desirable, but not mandatory
Bachelor's degree in data science, statistics, computer science or a related field is required
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Proven track record of managing multiple projects concurrently under tight deadlines
Experience with data management systems and procedures
Strong understanding of data privacy standards and regulations.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
We are offering a long-term contract employment opportunity for a Data Analyst in the non-profit industry, located in Lowell, Massachusetts. This role involves comprehensive data management and analysis, close collaboration with IT teams, and the use of data visualization tools.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the IT team and Enterprise Data Architect to manage and analyze complex datasets.
Collect, disaggregate, and sustain large datasets from various models, ensuring data integrity.
Develop and maintain datasets and data models, working with backend data systems to test and validate.
Perform rigorous data validation to ascertain accuracy and compliance with established guidelines.
Run queries and scripts to identify and resolve data discrepancies, using SQL for data manipulation.
Conduct extensive data analysis to generate actionable insights for program and organizational decision-making.
Develop and maintain dashboards using Tableau, presenting data findings effectively.
Use pivot tables and v-lookups within Microsoft Excel to manipulate and analyze data.
Contribute to the maintenance of data integrity across various departments, ensuring proper data governance.
Write clear and concise reports summarizing data analysis results and communicate findings effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Review code and data within excel, proving ability to write and review code and scripts.
Requirements
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Data Analyst role or similar position
Proven expertise in Analytics and Business Intelligence (BI)
Experience in drafting Business Requirement Documents
Proficiency in data visualization and reporting tools such as Tableau
Strong SQL skills for querying and managing data
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Experience with statistical analysis tools like SPSS
Familiarity with the non-profit sector is desirable, but not mandatory
Bachelor's degree in data science, statistics, computer science or a related field is required
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Proven track record of managing multiple projects concurrently under tight deadlines
Experience with data management systems and procedures
Strong understanding of data privacy standards and regulations.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
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