Junior Data Analyst (Manufacturing)

Job Summary

The Data Analyst I supports data-driven decision-making by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data to deliver actionable insights for business stakeholders.

Responsibilities And Tasks

• Collect, clean, and validate data from various sources to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Conduct basic data analysis using statistical methods and tools to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
• Prepare reports, dashboards, and visualizations that communicate findings to internal stakeholders.
• Support data quality initiatives by identifying discrepancies and assisting with data remediation tasks.
• Maintain documentation of analysis procedures, data sources, and results for knowledge sharing and compliance.
• Adhere to established data governance policies and confidentiality requirements.
• Directly support high-priority LEAN and Lean Six Sigma (LSS) projects following Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control (DMAIC).
• Support collection, processing, and analysis of project data with supervision.
• Support analysis of proposed projects and continuous improvement efforts to determine cost-benefit and return on investment.

Education, Experience/Knowledge & License/Certification

• Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in a data analyst or similar role preferred.
• Leverage Lean Six Sigma green belt certification is preferred.

Skills And Abilities

• Fundamental understanding of data analysis concepts and statistical techniques.
• Proficiency in Excel and basic experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
• Familiarity with querying databases (e.g., SQL) is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Effective communication skills and ability to present information clearly.
• Problem-solving mindset with willingness to learn and adapt.

Why Roanoke, Virginia?

• Lower cost of living
• Family-friendly area
• Career and economic growth
• Scenic beauty
• Outdoor enthusiast’s dream

Here Are Some Of The Great Benefits We Offer

• Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off
• Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future
• Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
• Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
• Paid vacation & PTO
• Paid parental leave
• Generous employee referral program
• Voluntary benefits available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identity Theft, Pet Insurance, and more
• Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees

Elbit America is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.