Data Analytics Associate

RSM US LLP•Minneapolis, MN

2d•$66,100 - $110,000

About The Position

The Data Analytics Associate develops and analyzes data requirements, integrates large data sets, and creates business intelligence frameworks to identify critical insights. They design real-time reporting and visual representations of KPIs, maintain technical specifications, and provide forecasting analysis to leaders, while continuously discovering new improvement opportunities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Accounting or Finance major preferred.
Advanced Microsoft Office skills with exposure to Visual Basic
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written.
Ability to work autonomously and part of a team.
Effective organization and time management skills.
Solid understanding of developing data requirements.
Knowledge of Excel, Power BI, SQL, and understanding of concepts of database structures and data querying.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with SQL preferred.
Previous experience with a Business Intelligence (BI) tool preferred.
Previous experience analyzing data and predicting future outcomes preferred

Responsibilities

Developing data and storage requirements, reporting, analytics, and delivery methods in data standards and metadata.
Develop, analyze, and evaluate data to create and maintain business intelligence frameworks.
Integrate and mine large data sets, connecting data from disparate sources to identify critical insights and pragmatic data solutions.
Maintain/update/create technical specifications (ex. data mapping, data flows, and dashboard content).
Develop real-time reporting for analyzing KPIs.
Design and create analysis and reports that include summaries, graphs, diagrams, and other visual representations in BI or excel.
Develop and maintain forecasting databases/tools and provide analysis to leaders on outcomes.
Discover and define new processes for improvement and opportunities.