Data Collection/Analytical Specialist Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Data Collection/Analytical Specialist to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports;
- Locate and define new process improvement opportunities;
- Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain databases/data systems;
- Develop and implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality;
- Filter and “clean” data by reviewing computer reports, printouts, and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems;
- Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets;
- Work with management to prioritize business and information needs.
Requirements:
- Knowledge of and experience with reporting packages (Business Objects etc), databases (SQL etc), programming (XML, Javascript, or ETL frameworks);
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to;
- Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets (Excel, SPSS, SAS etc);
- Proven working experience in data collection and analysis;
- Technical expertise regarding data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques;
- BS in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management, Statistics or equivalent work experience.