Senior IT Data Analyst - Grimes, United States - Hy-Vee

Description

At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.

Job Description:

Job Title: Senior IT Data Analyst

Department: Information Technology

FLSA: Exempt

General Function

Experienced analytics professional and highly proficient in data manipulation, visualization, organization and analysis; in addition, this person will mentor less experienced staff on their technical and professional development.

Core Competencies

• Partnerships
• Growth mindset
• Results oriented
• Customer focused
• Professionalism

Reporting Relations

Accountable and Reports To: Vice President, Analytics and Product Strategy

Positions that Report to you: TBD

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Visualizes data using visualization tools (primarily Power BI).
• Identify, extracts, and cleans appropriate data for any given business problem small or large, simple or complex.
• Able to piece together data from unknown sources or domains on their own.
• Knowledgeable and aware of many analytical modeling techniques.
• Able to choose the most appropriate model for a given business problem.
• Ability to troubleshoot analysis and reporting from end to end.
• Easily read through and identify issues of code with limited exposure.
• Expert knowledge of Power BI (or other visualization tools of choice).
• Experience with report deployment, monitoring and documentation.
• Lead collaboration in the creation or maintenance of data model designs
• Responsible for identification and implementation of data policies, standards, and procedures.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Worker Characteristics

• Has a thorough understanding of their team's domain, strategy, and how it maps to overall market trends.
• Has a thorough understanding of adjacent teams' strategies and how they map to their team and interaction points.
• Advises customers and/or business analysts on discrete technology-related business problems, leveraging appropriate IT colleagues and/or vendors as appropriate.
• Formulates options including assessing their relative merits and risks, and works to determine the best solution.
• Is aware of when regulatory issues are applicable and who to engage to address any concerns.
• Demonstrates an advanced understanding of the relevant data management and analytics tools and technologies for the area supported.
• Demonstrates an advanced understanding of data life cycle Management (DLCM)
• Acts as a resource to others on the existing data supporting a business area.
• Serves as a key resource to ensure the data is fit for purpose.
• Works independently and provides guidance within technical area, applying in-depth knowledge of multiple technologies and business processes, as appropriate.
• Understands architectural issues, and factors them into decisions and recommendations.
• Provides leadership in their area(s) of technical specialization.

Experience and Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field is preferred.
• 5+ years' experience as a Data Analyst

Supervisory Responsibilities (Direct Reports)

• May manage the technical design and/or serve as the technical lead for small and large projects.
• With minimal support, analyzes vendor proposals, evaluates build versus buy, and formulates significant components of a project plan.
• Conducts, provides and is accountable for the accuracy of work estimates.
• Anticipates changes to the project estimate and escalates accordingly.
• Coordinates with vendors necessary to complete the project, as appropriate.

Program Language Requirements

• Python
• R
• Power BI
• Excel
• SQL

Physical Requirements

• Visual requirements include: ability to see detail at near range with or without correction.
• Must be physically able to perform sedentary work: operating a computer, occasionally lifting or carrying objects of no more than 10 pounds, and occasionally standing or walking.
• Must be able to perform the following physical activities: meeting with customers, kneeling, reaching, handling, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.

Working Conditions

The duties for this position are performed in a general or remote office setting. There is weekly pressure to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks in a day.

Equipment Used to Perform Job

Laptop and desktop computer, telephone, copier, Fax, printer, PC with Microsoft Office programs and other software relevant to specific position.

Financial Responsibility

None

Contacts

Has frequent contact with office personnel in other departments related to the position as well as occasional contact with users and customers.

Confidentiality

Has access to confidential information.

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