Amick Brown is seeking an experienced Data/Business Analyst for our direct client.
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Duration: 12 Months with possible extension.
Job Description This position is responsible for data management and data analysis for Project Portfolio Management and Resource Management process and Clarity Database. In this role, you will use your data analysis and collaboration skills to deliver effective analysis to internal teams and stakeholders to drive business outcomes. As the Data Analyst, you will also be responsible for maintaining ongoing data integrity and will help drive data-decision making to PMO success.
Roles and Responsibilities
Handle ad hoc reporting and analytics requests, while addressing stakeholder long-term needs and driving insights for Resource Managers, Project Managers, and Executives using existing dashboards and datasets.
Support database queries to enable data import and export from PMO, Finance and HR Enterprise tools.
Develop automated solutions for repetitive tasks using Excel/macro / Python etc.
Provide end-user instruction and support in finding and consuming data for organizational needs
Support PMO team in the development and rollout of new tools and processes to wide range of users
Build new analytics and reporting capabilities to support program evaluation and operations
Effectively communicate with cross-functional partners and internal teams to deliver solutions in a timely fashion
Proactively manage stakeholder expectations, manage escalations and resolve issues in a timely manner
Execute additional projects as assigned
Required Skills
Bachelor’s degree in field with quantitative focus (e.g., Business, Economics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics) or equivalent practical experience
3+ years’ experience with problem solving and providing practical business insights and recommendations using large volume data sets from multiple sources
Strong problem-solving ability, high attention to detail, can-do attitude, and desire to learn
Strong cross-functional and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to communicate technical content to general audiences
Knowledge of reporting tools (e.g., Tableau, PowerBI)
Strong analytical skills with knowledge of Excel, MS SQL and scripting (python)
Strong work ethic and an enthusiasm for problem solving and data analysis
Self-starter and able to work independently in a collaborative environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Understanding of Design Controls for medical devices preferred
Familiarity with the Clarity PPM tool, Project Portfolio Management or Project/Program Management preferred
Knowledge of advanced visualization principles within a data presentation context (e.g., dashboards, presentation decks)
Experience working with HR/organizational people data preferred
Experience with data management, specifically with building data systems and validating reports from disparate systems
Amick Brown is an Information Technology consulting company specializing in ERP, Data Analytics, Information Security, Application Development, Networking, and Cloud Computing. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in San Ramon, California.
Regular full-time employees are eligible for the following Amick Brown provided benefits: