Description
Apply analytical and statistical methods to help stakeholders across domains make data-driven decisions. Use data tools to collect, clean, visualize, analyze, and interpret structured and unstructured data. Build and maintain datasets, dashboards, and databases to support reporting, modeling, and decision support.
- • Develop or maintain data pipelines and applications that transform raw data into searchable, analyzable datasets.
- • Enter, retrieve, and query data from enterprise databases, data warehouses, or data lakes.
- • Monitor data platform performance and coordinate maintenance, upgrades, or issue resolution.
- • Analyze and manipulate datasets using statistical software, scripting, and data mining techniques.
- • Partner with business stakeholders and IT to define data needs, requirements, and analytics deliverables.
- • Create data management standards, validation rules, and user documentation.
- • Design or implement dashboards and self-service tools for querying large datasets.
- • Develop or apply data mining and machine learning models.
- • Document data sources, transformations, assumptions, and changes.
- • Enhance existing analytics tools, dashboards, or queries as data and business needs evolve.
- • Stay current with emerging analytics methods, tools, and technologies.
- • Prepare reports, presentations, and executive summaries of findings.
- • Test new data tools or releases and provide feedback to developers.
- • Train colleagues and stakeholders on data tools, dashboards, and best practices.
- • Write scripts and SQL queries to extract, transform, and analyze data.
- • Conduct data quality assessments and validate analyses and models.
- • Communicate project timelines, status, and scope changes to stakeholders.
- • Package and deliver datasets and analyses for sharing with stakeholders or external partners.
- • Perform routine data administration tasks, such as troubleshooting, backups, and permissions management.
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Last reviewed: Jan 2026
