Description

Job Id: 63116

Data Analyst
Our client is seeking a Data Analyst to join their organization.

This role is a hybrid model with three days onsite in Vancouver, Washington. Candidates who reside in Southwest Washington or North Portland are preferred.

Data Analyst Responsibilities

• Optimizes pricing process through timely and accurate reporting.
• Participates in core business process reviews to ensure alignment with and optimization of software systems.
• Provides training and guidance to promote compliance with established business process policy.
• Participates in processes to develop and maintain database solutions to support business initiatives.
• Maintains operation volume projections model to support financial planning.
• Coordinates development of reports including KPI, dashboard, and industry benchmarking surveys.
• Collaborates to create data collection processes and tools that support continuous improvement efforts and reporting needs.
• Participates in efforts to utilize statistical analysis and facilitates associated database structure changes.
• Analyzes project performance, including contract revenue, costs, variances to estimates, and related margins.
• Contributes to software and business intelligence projects.
• Provides end-user support and training for applicable data tools.
• Contributes to the annual budgeting process.

Data Analyst Qualifications

• Ideally a year or more of Power BI experience.
• Basic understanding of SQL-based reporting environment. 
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft applications including PowerPoint. 
• 3+ years of applicable analyst work.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Accounting Business, or a similar field or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Advanced use of Excel; charting graphing and reporting tools; intermediate to advanced knowledge of queries including pivot tables, data connections, table structures, filtering, and other data manipulation.
• Demonstrated presentation and meeting facilitation skills.
• Positive communication and interpersonal skills.
• Responsible and professional with a strong work ethic, integrity, and reliability.
• Ability to organize, coordinate, multi-task, and complete work accurately while meeting deadlines.
• Self-starter with demonstrated initiative.
• Creative and proactive problem solver; logical decision-making abilities.
• Flexible; adapts well to changing needs.
• Continuous learner; demonstrates desire and ability to gain knowledge; open to coaching and continuous improvement.
• Eager to take on new challenges and work well as part of a team.

Preferred:

• SQL experience.
• Visio experience.
• Accounting and Finance exposure is desirable.

Salary: $80,000-$90,000/year. (DOE)

Benefits
Benefits are available to eligible full-time employees and can include coverage for medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability, 401k with employer match, and wellness programs.

About VanderHouwen 
VanderHouwen is an award-winning, Women-Owned, WBENC certified professional staffing firm. Founded in 1987, VanderHouwen has been successfully placing experienced professionals throughout the Pacific Northwest and nationwide.  Our recruitment teams are highly specialized in either Technology and IT, Engineering, or Accounting and Finance career markets. Our recruiters value building meaningful, professional relationships with each candidate as well as developing honed knowledge of companies' staffing needs and workplaces. Partner with us to land your next exciting career.

VanderHouwen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. VanderHouwen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state or federal civil rights laws. 

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