Position: Lead/Expert Data Analyst
Company: Symphony Solutions
Category: Data Analyst
Experience required: 3y
English level: intermediate

About project:
The high-quality production and unique format- which has received 17 utility patents including Europe, China, the United States, Macau, Australia, Japan, Singapore, and South Korea – is destined to become a disrupter and a great developer opportunity.  
Our team is responsible for architecture and developing from scratch all components of the game which include clients for table and remote users, backend services, streaming, and admin interfaces.
The game experience will be unique on the market and there will be challenges that will require passionate, collaborative approaches in order to ensure the product is of the highest quality and that it will delight end users.
You’ll be working in cross-functional, multicultural, and distributed teams which will be using best practices of Agile development.

You would be a great fit for this position if have:

- Understand the value of diversity in the workplace and be dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture in all aspects of working life so that people from all backgrounds receive equal treatment, realize their full potential, and can bring their full, authentic selves to work. This should be further elaborated in your application
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Engineering, Statistics, Applied Math, Economics, or any other related field
- At least 3-5 years of experience providing data analytics solutions in the technology space
- Extensive experience with BI and data visualization tools, such as Tableau, Grafana, Qlik, PowerBI, and other BigData architectures and Data Science tools such as Cloudera, Splunk, HBASE, Impala, R, Python, Spark, D3, etc.
- Strong understanding of data science concepts and expertise in data analysis and visualisation
- Extensive experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop or Kafka, ETL tools, and analytics tools
- Software engineering background with proficiency in Python and SQL at a minimum (Java and C# is a plus!)
- Outstanding problem solving and analytical skills demonstrating Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, and Data Visualization technologies
- Working knowledge of IT Infrastructure fundamentals (Compute architecture, Databases, Web and Application Communications, Storage subsystems, Networks)
- Hardworking, detail and result oriented with proficient communication skills to interact and demo ideas to partners and management as a professional service provider across multiple regions
- An open mind and eagerness to learn new concepts
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, industrial engineering, business administration, or a related degree.
- Complimentary Training / Desirable – Certifications in Business Analytics.

Work Experience

- 2.5 years of experience in data and database management, analysis and visualization, Extraction, Transformation, and Loading (ETL), within technology industries.
- Knowledge of metrics (KPIs), reports, and dashboards
- Excel (advanced: macros, pivot tables, external data connections)
- Knowledge (intermediate: data integration, transformation, and visualization) of Tableau (essential) or data analysis and visualization tools (PowerBI, Qlik).

Skills

- Willingness to develop domain knowledge of the fundamentals of relational databases and data analysis techniques.
- Support in the creation of reports, reports, and dashboards, as well as in the flow of data: manipulation and impacts.
- Contribution to detailed presentations for important audiences (in size and hierarchy).
- Mapping and data management in multiple departments and processes.
- Work with global teams in different time zones.
- Work independently and collaboratively, strong interpersonal skills including assertiveness and a customer-oriented mindset.
- Being responsible for tasks and contributing to decision-making.
- Excellent time management skills
- History of strong problem-solving skills and action-oriented mindset
- Good attitude to execute the task and creative implementation of technology.
- Able to cope with pressure and demonstrate a reasonable level of flexibility/adaptability.
- Good communication skills in English
- The ability to work in agile teams is an advantage.

Here are all the things you’ll get to do on the project:

- Collaborate in proactively determining the root causes and possible alternative solutions to operational problems in accordance with the set of priorities established by the Strategic Analysis management related to all core business processes.
- Partner and collaborate with departments to manage expectations and ensure successful achievement of operational objectives aligned with Strategic Analysis parameters.
- Promotion and proactive detection of improvement opportunities within the parameters of the Strategic Analysis department.
- Collaborate in the development of optimal knowledge solutions to increase the general impact and the promotion of the accessibility of knowledge throughout the organization.
- Work with Strategic Analysis team members and business stakeholders to identify business information needs, document requirements, initiatives, strategic projects, and design and development of analytical models/reports.
- Support the timely and accurate generation of periodic and ad hoc information, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and standardization across various types of reports and reporting tools that lead to problem resolution and business improvement recommendations.
- Understand and learn from the processes of extracting, transforming, and compiling data of multiple natures for modeling and preparation of reports and dashboards for operations teams throughout the company.
- Prepare and iterate the visualization boards and ensure their implementation in production, assuming responsibilities for maintenance, updating, and presentation of ongoing reports (Spreadsheets – Scorecards – Dashboards) with established frequencies.
- Participate in the collaboration of material to create, promote, and direct presentations for the different related procedures.
- Is responsible for materials, tools, and equipment assigned both to him/herself and to the collaborators under his/her authority.
- As an essential part of his/her job, he/she manages the expense budget and capital investments (CapEx) for the entire department.
- Responsibility for the handling of data and confidential information of financial impact and strategic scope that is not known by other positions at the department level.
- Collect and interpret data from a variety of tools and systems. Define data gathering techniques, clean / prepare data sets, and manage meta-data.
- Create data visualizations/dashboards using tools including, but not limited to, Tableau, Qlik, Grafana, etc.
- Collaborate with our firm-wide partners to understand available data and leverage it for our reporting needs; transform (clean, massage, structure, aggregate) available data as necessary for processing/analysis
- Validate and analyze results, discover patterns, and devise efficient ways of reporting them back to stakeholders
- Deliver technical changes and define new data collection and analysis processes to enhance reporting capabilities over time
- Use programming skills to develop, customize and manage the integration of multiple data sources, data sets, and dashboards
- Apply your intellect to solve problems around gaps in reporting processes and making data work for stakeholder needs and requirements
- Conduct the conversion of data into insights that will lead to proactive problem identification and solving