Software Data Science & Analytics Engineer

$93,750 - $143,750/Yr

KION Group - Peachtree Corners, GA

Full-time - Mid Level

Peachtree Corners, GA

Machinery Manufacturing

About the position

This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic data enthusiast to utilize creative problem-solving skills that will drive efficiency in processes, tools, and project execution. As a key role within the Integrated Business Planning organization, the Software Data Science and Analytics engineer will provide data aggregation and analysis which affords Dematic to make critical decisions around sourcing of projects globally. This role collaborates with our central data science team in data translations, data aggregation, and dashboarding output from different data sources. This person will serve as a liaison between other Dematic functions to maximize efficiency, create visibility, and bridge to execute project demand across the enterprise.

Responsibilities

• Analyze the project backlog as well as sales pipeline, converting the data into information which allows visibility into demand shifts, technology and associated project roles and skills needs, financial options around sourcing, and to best allow for a global leverage of our capabilities.
• Engage with other Dematic functions to build our data warehouse and analyze our capacity constraints, demand needs, and variables that play an important factor in business decisions around hiring, sourcing, training, and risk.
• Develop and implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality.
• Develop a wide range of concepts that meet or exceed the design criteria, ranging from manual to fully automated solutions.
• Produce dashboards and charts that professionally summarize the project execution metrics and business decision variables.
• Interpret data trends, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports and analysis.
• Identify data cleansing opportunities within our source systems and suggest ways to improve data accuracy and/or collection of new data points.
• Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources.
• Thoroughly understand the practices, methodologies and requirements of the project departments and serve as advisor to all group members.
• Perform analysis of capacity and demand to develop objective scenarios by which to meet or exceed project execution.
• Conduct periodic status checks to assess progress against plan.
• Collect data that accurately represents project requirements.
• Stay abreast of current/future operating strategies and technologies by attending conferences, seminars, etc.
• International and domestic travel may be required (up to 15%).

Requirements

• BS/BA in related discipline (Software Engineering, Data Science) with 5+ years of successful experience working in the data analytics arena.
• Experience with BI tools such as Power BI is a must.
• Knowledge of SQL, VBA, Python, Alteryx, and Snowflake.
• Technical expertise regarding data models, database design, data mining and segmentation techniques.
• Familiarity with ERP systems & underlying data sources, SAP.
• Proven history of successful problem-solving.
• High degree of proficiency in MS Office Suite.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to multi-task and work in a high-growth, fast-paced and deadline-driven environment successfully.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to present data findings in simple and easy to understand ways.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze data and business processes to drive results and continuous improvement.
• Agile technique knowledge/experience.
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Benefits

• Career Development
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits
• Pay Transparency
• Global Opportunities