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Robert Half is hiring: Lead Data Analyst in Sherman

Robert Half, Sherman, IL, US, 62684

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Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled Lead Data Analyst. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in driving data analytics initiatives, translating complex business requirements into actionable insights, and leading projects that enhance organizational decision-making. This role requires strong leadership capabilities, technical expertise, and a passion for leveraging data to solve real-world business problems.


Responsibilities:

• Lead data analytics projects from conception to deployment, ensuring alignment with business objectives and requirements.

• Collaborate with stakeholders across functions to identify opportunities for applying data analytics solutions to business challenges.

• Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations using business intelligence platforms such as Power BI and Tableau.

• Ensure data integrity by coordinating with business process owners and implementing robust validation and mapping processes.

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other analysts, fostering best practices in data analytics and governance.

• Conduct root cause analysis and advanced troubleshooting to address complex data-related issues.

• Translate stakeholder requirements into effective data analytics solutions, leveraging tools and methodologies to deliver optimal results.

• Lead discussions and presentations to medium-sized groups, building credibility and rapport within the organization.

• Drive data migration and transformation efforts, ensuring seamless integration and alignment with business processes.

• Apply expertise in relational database and data modeling concepts to support analytics initiatives.

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Science, Computer Information Systems, or a related field.

• At least 4 years of experience in data analytics or related roles, demonstrating attention to detail.

• Minimum 3 years of experience with SAP, including scripting and creating views and tables for dashboards.

• Proficiency in SQL queries and relational database concepts, along with experience in data transformation and cleansing.

• Skilled in business intelligence platforms such as Power BI and Tableau, with the ability to create advanced dashboards and visualizations.

• Strong understanding of data governance principles, including documentation, definitions, sources, and lineage.

• Proven ability to lead end-to-end data analytics projects, from requirements gathering to deployment.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders and drive results.