Data Analyst

Methode Electronics • Chicago, IL

19h • $85,000 - $110,000

About The Position

The Data Analyst plays a key role within the Information Technology team. This position is responsible for designing database schemas and creating presentable dashboards for the whole company. A strong understanding of data relationships and the ability to use charts and graphs to tell a compelling story will provide data-driven insights into the company’s processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in mathematics, computer science, statistics, or a related field
• Five or more years of experience as a data analyst
• Proven analytics skills, including mining, organization, and visualization
• Excellent problem-solving abilities, critical thinking skills, and a keen attention to detail
• Technical writing experience in relevant areas, including queries, reports, and presentations
• Strong SQL skills with an in-depth understanding of relational database modeling
• Programming experience in Python to facility the ETL process
• Proven success in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship. Methode Electronics is not able to provide visa sponsorship—now or in the future—for this role.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain leading-edge analytics systems, taking complicated problems and building simple frameworks
• Evaluate organizational methods and provide source-to-target mappings and information-model specification documents for datasets
• Create best-practice reports based on data mining, analysis, and visualization
• Evaluate internal systems for efficiency, problems, and inaccuracies, and develop and maintain protocols for handling, processing, and cleaning data
• Work directly with managers and users to gather requirements and deliver actionable insights
• Proactively analyze data to answer key questions for stakeholders, with an eye on what drives business performance, and investigate and communicate which areas need improvement in efficiency and productivity
• Create and maintain rich interactive visualizations through data interpretation and analysis, with reporting components from multiple data sources
• Define and implement data acquisition and integration logic, selecting an appropriate combination of methods and tools within the defined technology stack to ensure optimal scalability and performance of the solution
• Develop and maintain databases by acquiring data from primary and secondary sources, and build scripts that will make our data evaluation process more flexible or scalable across datasets
• Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in data analysis and visualization
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Methode offers US employees Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing, Life & Disability insurance, a wellness program, and time off benefits.
• Voluntary benefit plans include Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance.
• Methode provides an Employee Assistance Program, and participation in the Company’s 401(k) plan which includes a company contribution.
• Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
• Hourly employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level