Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. McGraw Hill creates learning experiences and educational tools for students and educators worldwide. The Business Intelligence & Analytics Analyst supports the development and deployment of business intelligence datasets and reporting dashboards by gathering stakeholder requirements, analyzing data, managing project requests, and delivering data-driven insights and recommendations.
Responsibilities
- Support the Published Analytics Lead responsible for understanding business needs and analyzing data from stakeholders to drive analytical support and/or initiate project escalation with D&A business partners
- Collect, clean, and analyze data from various sources to identify trends, patterns, and insights to drive data-driven solutions and recommendations
- Remain creative, responsive and adaptive in a dynamic team environment and have the aptitude and desire to learn new competencies and the ability to independently, resourcefully, and creatively research and implement new solutions
- Manage work intake and prioritize D&A project requests within the published analytics team
- Create and define best practices for documentation of all key reporting, including identification of control processes and following appropriate change control processes
- Maintain effective working relationships with internal clients and partners
Skills
- This is a remote position open to applicants authorized to work for any employer within the United States
- 5 or more years of experience in an analytical or reporting role with heavy emphasis on quantitative analysis and data analytics or equivalent experience
- Demonstrated experience performing business intelligence, data warehousing, big data, data mining, modeling, and data analysis work using SQL, Python, Alteryx, and/or similar tools etc
- Demonstrated experience using data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, etc
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment
- Ability to break down complex problems, identify root causes, and develop practical solutions
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with well-established ability to interact well with others to accomplish organizational objectives
- Effectively manage relationships with diverse stakeholders and align their expectations
- Ability to work well independently and as a leadership member of a team
- Experience Oracle applications and/or other enterprise software
- Experience with statistical analysis packages used for data science
Benefits
- Remote position open to applicants authorized to work for any employer within the United States.
- An annual bonus plan may be provided as part of the compensation package.
- A full range of medical and/or other benefits, depending on the position offered.
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