Data Analyst

Griffith Company•Brea, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Griffith Company, we recognize that people are our most valuable resource. We nurture that resource by fostering a work environment that encourages communication, respect and recognition. In this environment, Griffith Company employees flourish, taking their careers to new levels. In addition to offering a 120+ year history of quality, safety and excellence, Griffith Company has a dynamic, exciting and supportive culture where opportunity for growth abounds. We are looking for an experienced and customer service-oriented Data Analyst to join our Information Technology team. The Data Analyst’s role is to design data modeling/analysis services used to mine enterprise systems and applications for knowledge and information that enhance business processes. This individual is also responsible for assisting in building, deploying, and maintaining data support tools, metadata inventories, and definitions for database file/table creation. This individual is also expected to take a lead in preventing data quality issues by developing and monitoring data quality metrics to provide feedback to business units. This person will also create and provide training to facilitate this goal.

Requirements

College diploma or university degree in the field of computer science or statistics, and/or 2 years of equivalent work experience required.
Strong understanding of data models, structures, theories, principles, and practices.
Excellent knowledge of data modeling tools such as Microsoft Fabric and Power BI.
Strong familiarity with data preparation, processing, classification, and forecasting.
Working technical experience with relational database servers, including Microsoft SQL.
Direct experience with data management techniques.
Hands-on database tuning and troubleshooting experience.
Involvement in inter-departmental projects and experience communicating with various stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

Certifications in Microsoft Fabric (DP-600, DP-700) and Power BI (PL-300) preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop, deploy, and maintain required data management environments in response to business needs.
Develop data models and pipelines for ingesting production data from a variety of sources and source types.
Assist in the creation of data management and data quality policies and procedures.
Design and maintain dashboards, reports, and ad hoc analyses for stakeholders.
Collect, analyze, and interpret data from multiple sources to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
Partner with business units to understand requirements and translate them into analytical solutions.
Develop, implement, and maintain change control and testing processes for modifications to data models.
Document and maintain metadata, business definitions, and data lineage where applicable.
Support data governance initiatives, including data quality rules, controls, and audits.
Monitor and improve data quality by identifying issues, performing root-cause analysis, and coordinating remediation.
Develop training for end users to facilitate best-practice use of data management tools.
Collaborate with other administrators to ensure effective protection and integrity of data assets.
Monitor data management system performance and implement efficiency improvements.