Data Analyst

$75,000 - $85,000/Yr

Consumer Reports - Yonkers, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Yonkers, NY

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About the position

The Data Analyst at Consumer Reports plays a crucial role in supporting data analysis and reporting for strategic analytic projects. This position involves collaborating with various internal stakeholders to provide data analysis, metrics, and insights that inform decision-making and product development. The analyst will also engage in data visualization and may support data science initiatives, contributing to a culture of data-centric practices within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Prepare both qualitative and quantitative data and develop methods of analysis or improve existing methods.
• Develop and run rigorous and innovative analyses of multiple data sources under guidance.
• Assist in interpreting data analysis and developing actionable insights.
• Provide data analysis with insights into best methods of presenting data.
• Fact check data and assist in aggregating and visualizing to support CR's culture of data-centric product development and decision making.
• Support basic statistical analysis and visualization to enhance and expand a wide variety of CR products and services.
• Clearly and effectively communicate data analysis outcomes to internal stakeholders.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience in computer science, informatics, or statistics.
• Some experience in applied data science and/or data analysis with a focus on blending innovative analytical approaches with compelling and effective visualization and product development.
• Experience with Microsoft Office software, including Access and Excel.
• Ability to work with and/or write SAS statistical software preferred.
• Familiarity with data analysis and visualization software (e.g., SPSS, R, Python, Tableau) is required.
• Very strong organizational skills and attention to detail; ability to manage multiple projects and work within deadlines.

Nice-to-haves

• Demonstrated ability and expertise in preparing written documentation and reports.
• Ability to speak, write and present information in a clear, concise and compelling manner tailored to a particular audience.
• Thoroughness in accomplishing tasks with attention to detail.
• Ability to accomplish tasks by established deadlines and use time management tools effectively.
• Strong ability to forge solid working relationships with colleagues across the organization.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching