Job Description:
At client, client run a world-class Engineering organization and as a part of the Engineering Program Office that manages large capital programs using state of the art analytics seek to improve the capital planning and management processes, enhancing systems, realigning the organization, and adding opportunities for personal skill-building and professional growth.
Client has an opening for a talented and experienced data analysts with spatial knowledge and strong story-telling abilities.
The successful candidate will need to have strong analytical skills as well as the ability to communicate a story from data using maps and dashboards that leads to an action.
Candidate must be proficient in SQL and have demonstrated strength with data visualization through Tableau.
Required:
The candidate must be willing to work in an interdisciplinary field, together with computer scientists, business spocs, and telecom network engineers, and will require excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Interpreting executive asks, understanding multiple data sources, models, and software tools with business line specific decision support and data analysis
Create insights leveraging large varied datasets of economic, demographic and telecom related information
Challenge existing thought processes and actively work in cross disciplinary groups and make a case using rich data and presentation
Work ahead of the curve expecting changes by designing, developing and implementing visualizations to continually improve customer understanding of data
Candidates need to have:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or Economics any other related discipline or four or more years of work experience
Six or more years of relevant work experience
Experience with large-scale parallel computing in distributed environments and familiarity with GIS and spatial databases (e.g., Postgres / PostGIS, Oracle/ESRI) is preferred
Demonstrated use of Python in automation of analytics tasks
Demonstrated experience managing data in SQL and/or NoSQL databases (Postgres, Oracle, Teradata, Hadoop, Casandra, MongoDB)
Good interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to convey complex information to upper level execs
Ability to adapt to quickly changing business environments and requests that come in related to upper level executive requests
Experienced in Telecom, Cable or other network related field (Electric, Wastewater, Gas/Oil, Urban planning)
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite especially Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint and/or Google Sheets and Slides
Even better if candidates have:
A Master's in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, GIS
Preference will be given to candidates with programming experience in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript) and experience with Postgres
Experience in analysis of large spatial and non-spatial datasets
Experience with a multitude of databases in general (Oracle, Teradata)
Knowledge of R, SPSS, or SAS for statistical analysis is preferred
Strong strategic skills, with the proven ability to identify and assess key points, implications and recommendations
Experience developing business cases and determining the Total Cost of Ownership
Business analytical skills; ability to apply business logic to design techniques for desired outputs
Ability to work independently and within a team in a fast changing environment with changing priorities and changing time constraints
Ability to interpret business requests and communicate findings effectively
Capability to communicate technical findings to non-technical audiences
A strategic mindset and problem solving skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to multitasking
Effective communication skills
A high degree of analytical capability with the demonstrated ability to structure business case around a high-level strategic vision