Data Analyst

Goodwill Industries of Central Michigan's Heartland - Battle Creek, MI

Full-time - Mid Level

Battle Creek, MI

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About the position

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

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.