Junior Data Analyst - Norfolk, United States - UST

Description

The Opportunity:

• Collaborate with clients to understand their data needs and provide insightful analysis.
• Research and resolve data discrepancies, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
• Develop and maintain SQL queries for data extraction and analysis.
• Create and maintain data mappings for ETL in a star schema environment.
• Design and produce data reports, dashboards, and visualizations to support business decisions.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of the data warehouse.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to support data-driven initiatives.

This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required.

What you need:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in data analysis, preferably in a data warehouse environment.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with data modeling and mapping.
• Familiarity with star schema design and data warehousing concepts.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex data concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau) is a plus.
• Required Soft Skills:
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Exceptional communication skills (written and verbal)
• Good documentation skills
• Proficiency in English language (as a medium of communication)
• Frank and open communication with peers and higher-ups about realistic estimations and meeting timelines/expectations and proactive communication of issues and concerns thereof.
• Nice to have:
• Dimensional Modeling using Star Schema
• Knowledge about ETL tools and how they work.
• Knowledge about healthcare data (claims processing, healthcare enrollments and providers)