Data Analyst
Optimum Media · New York, New York, United States · 1 mo ago
Information Technology$77k–$127k/yrFull-time
Job Summary
We are seeking a Data Analyst to support reporting, analytics, and scalable data workflows across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Write clean and maintainable SQL queries to extract, transform, and analyze data.
- Develop and maintain automated reporting, data workflows, and scalable analytics solutions using SQL, Python, and cloud data platforms.
- Investigate analytical problems rather than simply fulfilling reporting requests.
- Proactively identify opportunities to improve existing reporting, automation, and analytical workflows.
- Develop hypotheses, validate findings using data, and communicate actionable recommendations to business stakeholders.
- Collaborate with senior analysts to evaluate model performance, identify root causes of issues, and recommend improvements.
- Conduct quality assurance to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and reliability across reports and pipelines.
- Take ownership of analytical projects from data exploration through implementation.
- Collaborate effectively with engineering, product, and business teams to deliver scalable analytical solutions.
- Support ad hoc analyses and strategic initiatives as business needs evolve.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related field
- 0–2 years of experience in data analytics, internships, or relevant academic projects
- Strong SQL skills
- Experience using Python for data analysis, automation (e.g., pandas) and modeling (scikit-learn)
- Basic understanding of machine learning concepts such as regression, tree-based models, and model evaluation
- Understanding data warehousing concepts, ETL/ELT processes, and cloud data platforms (GCP, Azure or AWS)
- Experience with BI tools such as Domo, Tableau, Power BI
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical findings to non-technical audiences
Benefits
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds regardless of gender, race, color, creed, national origin, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Pay
The starting pay rate/range at time of hire for this position in the posted location is $77,112.00 - $126,684.00 / year.