Expert Operations Data Analyst

Job Description

The Data Analyst is responsible for transforming complex data into clear, actionable insights that drive operational and strategic decision-making. This role requires an exceptional communicator who can clearly explain data, assumptions, and insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders alike.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business data to identify trends, patterns, risks, and opportunities for operational and strategic improvements
• Demonstrate broad expertise in data processing and analysis, applying analytical techniques to a wide range of business questions
• Respond to ad hoc and recurring data requests with accuracy, clarity, and timeliness
• Data Management & Integration:
  • Collect, clean, validate, and integrate data from multiple sources to ensure accuracy and consistency
  • Extract and analyze data from SAP to support planning, forecasting, and decision-making
  • Manage data extraction and transfer from databases to support operational analysis across teams
  • Create automated data routines and processes to ensure efficient, repeatable reporting and data delivery
• Reporting, Visualization & Tools:
  • Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations using Power BI to clearly communicate insights and performance metrics
  • Utilize Foundry for advanced analytics, data modeling, and analytical workflows (knowledge of Foundry is preferred, not a requirement)
  • Apply GIS tools for spatial data analysis and mapping to support location-based decision-making
  • Leverage Copperleaf for asset investment planning, lifecycle cost analysis, and value-based decision support (knowledge of Copperleaf is preferred, not a requirement)
• Communication & Collaboration (Core Requirement):
  • Clearly communicate analytical findings, assumptions, and recommendations to diverse audiences
  • Translate complex data into concise, compelling narratives that support informed decision-making
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs, identify challenges, and deliver data-driven solutions
  • Act as a trusted partner to stakeholders by helping shape analytical questions and clarify insights

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Demonstrated experience building and maintaining dashboards in Power BI
• Strong SQL skills and experience working with structured datasets
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to explain complex data clearly
• Strong ability to interpret data, identify trends, and generate actionable insights
• Able to clearly communicate complex data findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience working in cross-functional teams and translating business needs into data-driven solutions

Desired Qualifications

• Hands-on experience using Foundry for data analysis, data modeling, or workflows
• Experience with Copperleaf