Analytics Manager I

BlueLabs, Inc.•Washington, DC

13d•Remote

About The Position

As part of the Insights at BlueLabs, you’ll be working with a group of analysts and data scientists who work across BlueLabs’ client sectors, including commercial, political, and non-profit clients, to inform data-driven decisions and strategy. This position requires a mix of analysis and data management as well as client presentation and communication. You’ll be responsible for hard analysis as well as putting together the data infrastructure, reports, and calculators that will power our solutions as well as creating the client-facing materials that summarize those findings. Analysts at BlueLabs are the ones with the best understanding of the nuances of a client’s data and our solutions. They can execute on the perfect solution but can also discover the answer that gets us 95% of the way there is a quicker and more efficient way. Some of our work is templated, but our team excels when they come up with creative solutions to the problems. This will require creating new calculators or analyzing existing outputs in a new light.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related field with a statistical background or at least 2+ years of experience analyzing data and building reports
Passionate about harnessing data-driven solutions to improve social outcomes
Eager to learn techniques in data management, analysis, and visualization
Can recognize patterns and are careful to check assumptions--whether they are your own or someone else’s
Excellent attention to detail and a keen eye for design
Experience manipulating data to identify clear insights allows you to be able to conduct data analysis even on tight deadlines, where the problem is unstructured, or the guidance is open ended
Created reports and worked with data visualization and business intelligence tools
Created maps with GIS data and used software such as QGIS or ArcGIS
Experience with programming languages such as Python and SQL
Worked with spreadsheet and presentation software (Excel, Google Sheets, PowerPoint, Keynote)

Nice To Haves

Understanding of statistical concepts, ability to interpret results and explain them to non-analysts
Comfortable with tools to access and analyze big data sets such as SQL and some statistical and/or spreadsheet software
Experience using business intelligence tools to visualize findings, such as GIS or Tableau
Strong writing skills, PowerPoint, Keynote and other tools of the consultant toolbox

Responsibilities

Analyze polling data to discover trends and insights and then create a report that clearly communicates your findings
Build crosstabs that detail the makeup of an advertising audience, target universe, or group of survey respondents
Present your findings to clients and other stakeholders who may be made up of non-technical and/or highly technical people.
Mentor analysts or fellows and support their growth and development
Such other reasonable tasks may be assigned by management.