Data Analyst - Asheville, NC

Verisk Analytics - Asheville, NC

Full-time - Entry Level

Asheville, NC

5,001-10,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Data Analyst position at Verisk involves auditing and normalizing building permit data to ensure quality and consistency. The role requires collaboration with team members to communicate findings and recommendations effectively. The ideal candidate will possess a detail-oriented mindset, technical skills in MySQL and relational databases, and a commitment to continuous improvement in processes.

Responsibilities

• Audit building permit data to verify quality requirements.
• Normalize building permit data from various formats using internal applications.
• Utilize regular expressions to manipulate poorly formatted data.
• Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to team members.
• Identify and suggest improvements in data processing steps.

Requirements

• Detail-oriented with the ability to audit large quantities of data.
• Working knowledge of relational databases, particularly MySQL.
• Experience with various file formats and data manipulation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience using regular expressions to manipulate data.
• Prior experience working with relational databases.

Benefits

• Work flexibility and support for career development.
• Recognition for excellent work and innovative thinking.
• Emphasis on work/life balance.