Lead Data Analyst
Description:
Job Description
SALARY: $75,940.80 - $89,356.80
LOCATION: 33 N. High St. Columbus, OH 43215
BENEFITS:
Medical, Vision, Dental, Supplemental and Life Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Discounts
COTA Bus Pass
Wellness Initiatives
On-Site Chair Massage
On-Site Health Coach
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Repayment Program
Public Pension through OPERS & Ohio Deferred Compensation
POSITION SUMMARY:
COTA's Lead Data Analyst will support the design and development of data integrations and reporting to enhance the accuracy and quality of decision making. Key functions include conducting in-depth data analysis, collaborating with database developers to enhance data collection and storage procedures, and developing and maintaining data integrations and ETL flows.
Performs other duties in alignment with the COTA Strategic Plan and in support of the organization's vision to Move Every Life Forward.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Lead analyses from requirements gathering/problem statement through deployment or presentation, fully understanding business processes and objectives, underlying data and relevant factors
Independently manage analytics projects and provides regular and clear updates
Synthesize complex analyses into clear narratives to facilitate understanding and decision making
Support the design and implementation of integration flows and enhancements, including APIs and/or file-based integrations
Work cross-functionally to identify opportunities and build solutions to optimize data processing, improve data quality, identify issues and reduce failures
Gather data from primary or secondary data sources to identify and interpret trends
Create robust (advanced and/or statistical) analysis and communicate findings to management to inform business decisions and prioritize information system needs
Support Quality Assurance/Quality Control to ensure a quality level that meets COTA's requirements, monitoring data systems to ensure data quality
Collaborate with other business analysts and project team members across the department and on other projects to share knowledge and experience that can be leveraged for cross-project purposes or for improvement in the data quality process in general
MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, statistics, mathematics or related field
Four (4) years of experience in data analysis
An advanced degree in data science, statistics, mathematics or a related field is strongly preferred
Analytics and Six-Sigma certifications preferred
Extensive knowledge of data analysis techniques and experience in a similar role
Background of data analysis expertise resulting in reliable information for company executives
Demonstrated expertise in advanced statistics, operations research, mathematical modeling and statistical forecasting
Demonstrated application of advanced Statistical Process Control (SPC) methodologies
Experience with ETL tools, Snowflake and AWS
Expertise in Python, R or similar
Expert in Excel, SQL, PowerBI and/or related tools
Experience with standard software development project management processes (SDLC, waterfall, RUP, agile, etc.) and/or business intelligence development
Highly skilled in verbal and written communication to an executive audience using PowerPoint and other presentation mediums
COTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are of core importance and essential to the success of the organization. All employment decisions are based on job needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. COTA believes that diverse and inclusive organizations gain the benefits in creating a stronger and more effective workforce resulting in services that better meet the needs of consumers and in result Move Every Life Forward.
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