Associate Data Insights Analyst
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DataScience.com provides data science as a service. We help our customers find value in their data. We combine human intellect with machine-powered analysis to create simple, actionable insights from complex data to drive real business results for each of their business teams, not more dashboard reports. DataScience's mission is to help companies spend less time analyzing and more time implementing.
DataScience.com is ranked #1 among the “Top 100 Best Places to Work in LA” for 2015.
- Los Angeles Business Journal
Role summary:
DataScience is seeking a unique individual who possesses a sharp analytical mind, data manipulation expertise, and top-notch communication skills to join our Insights team. This individual will be responsible for answering high-impact customer questions with data in a daily-turnaround environment. He or she will help shepherd data projects through the complete analysis cycle, from raw data to customer insights.
Job requirements:
- Work with a variety of business problems, clients, and data from multiple industries, including e-commerce, media, gaming, and connected hardware
- Analyze customer data and digest information to answer key business questions
- Develop and hone your analysis, data visualization, and communication skills
- Produce data stories that combine text and visualizations to communicate insights to clients clearly and effectively
- Work in a deadline-driven environment alongside data scientists to uncover insights buried in vast amounts of data
- Strategize to create deliverables that successfully satisfy customer needs
Required experience:
- An undergraduate degree in economics, business, or other quantitative field, or about two years of experience in an analytical role
- The ability to convert business questions into questions for analysis
- The ability to turn a technical analysis into a simple, compelling story with concise data visualizations and clearly-written copy
- At least beginner-level SQL knowledge
- Strong critical thinking skills and knowledge of fundamental statistical concepts
- The fortitude to rapidly learn new tools and technologies, as well as understand new datasets
What we offer:
- Full benefits that start on day one
- Open vacation policy
- Catered lunches and randomly spawning breakfast burritos, donuts, and cookies.
- Stocked kitchens with awesome munchies and coffee bars
- A commitment to ensuring you have the essential tools you need to succeed.
- A culture that emanates education with weekly in office meet-ups, readings, and presentations
- A meaningful educational allowance to promote your growth
- Company sponsored outings, happy hours, and events
- New creative office space that is modern and spacious
- Ground floor opportunity to contribute to the changing of the data science landscape
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