DATA ANALYST I
Data Analysts I serve as the principal coordinators for processing and validating source data files used to produce employment-related reports and analyses for the firm’s clients and those of its affiliated consulting company, Employment Advisory Services, Inc. (EASI). Working in a fast-paced environment, data analysts perform and document preliminary analyses of client data files, identify and resolve inconsistencies, and assist the firm’s attorney and non-attorney professionals in producing client deliverables, using standard database spreadsheet applications such as Microsoft Access and Excel.
Essential Responsibilities
Assures integrity of project data, including validation, processing, setup, and analysis
Accurately codes variables; completes preliminary analyses as required using Microsoft Access or Excel
Runs existing SAS programs requiring only minor changes
Generates Tableau dashboards from templates and edits existing workbooks to create customized files
Discusses data and analysis-related needs with firm professionals; clearly presents findings and recommendations for
further research and investigationWorks collaboratively with firm attorneys and non-attorney professionals
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong organizational and project management skills
Demonstrated skills in processing, cleaning, importing, and validating source data files ranging in size from several
hundred to several hundred thousand recordsStrong numerical and analytical skills; ability to identify, discern, and prioritize patterns and results within large and
complex datasetsKnowledge of basic statistical concepts such as thresholds for statistical significance
Strong customer/client service orientation and excellent interpersonal skills
Strong oral communication skills; ability to articulate conclusions, findings, and recommendations
Strong written communication skills; ability to prepare clear and concise documentation (summaries, outlines,
narratives, charts, graphs, etc.) of both process and analytical resultsAbility to work in a deadline-driven environment by balancing multiple client projects to meet time and quality criteria
Education
BA/BS in business administration, economics, statistics, computer/information sciences, or related field
0-3 years of experience supporting business data operations and/or data analysis using standard database and
spreadsheet applications such as Microsoft Access and ExcelSome experience writing basic code, such as generating new variables and using conditional logic, in a statistical
software program such as SAS, Stata, or R preferredExperience working with Microsoft Access databases and Tableau dashboards preferred
Attributes
- Determined, strong work ethic
- Analytical and detail oriented; enjoys working with data and highlighting data integrity issues
- Service oriented
- Collaborative; team player
- Exhibits professional presence
- Trustworthy, with strong business integrity and ability to hold sensitive information in confidence
- Fast learner; able to work with minimal supervision but knows when to ask questions
- Willingness to travel occasionally
To Apply
Send cover letter and résumé to careers@ntlakis.com. Include a transcript if you have less than one year’s work experience.