For the given job description <<Job Title: Associate Data Analyst - Analytics and InsightsLocation: Morris Plains , NJ 07960Contract Duration: Long Term Contract with high possibilities of extensionPay Range : 35-40 per hour
"All candidates must be directly contracted by ASK Consulting on their payroll and cannot be subcontracted. We are unable to provide sponsorship at this moment".

Job Description:
About Us:We're seeking a skilled Associate Data Analystto join our dynamic analytics team and contribute to the success of our diverse product areas. As a data enthusiast, you'll have the chance to uncover novel insights in patient behavior, enhance product effectiveness, and optimize overall pharmacy benefits.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with product and sales teams to bolster member experience, product launches, pilots, and ongoing product success.Utilize data-driven insights to enhance the usability of pharmacy benefits, ensuring an exceptional user experience.Partner closely with cross-functional teams to identify business challenges, establish performance benchmarks, and develop effective strategies.Employ analytics tools to analyze customerprospect behaviors and key performance indicators, providing actionable recommendations.Elevate campaign performance through end-to-end AB testing, encompassing ideation, design, monitoring, and reporting.Employ ETL tools to seamlessly combine diverse data sets across platforms for insightful analysis.Uncover valuable insights and potential areas for improvement by analyzing and extracting data.Leverage your expertise in HDFS data structures to optimize storage, retrieval times, and the application of analytics and data science.
Skills:
Proficiency in Python, SQL, R, PySpark, and Scala is essential.Demonstrated analytical prowess in the context of patient journey frameworks.Ability to manipulate and harmonize large data sets across platforms, utilizing ETL tools and running SQL and Python scripts.Familiarity with Tableau or other BI visualization tools would be advantageous.Knowledge of Hadoop and big data platforms.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Data Management, Computer Science, or a related field is required.Minimum of 1 year of data analysis experience.Strong aptitude for data manipulation using SQL (Python, Pyspark, Scala, andor R skills are a plus).Familiarity with Tableau.Exposure to Hadoop or big data platforms.
Join Our Team:
Take the leap into a dynamic, forward-thinking environment that thrives on innovation and collaboration. This is an exciting contract position to begin with, offering an opportunity to showcase your skills, contribute to groundbreaking projects, and make a real impact. We're looking for candidates who can work directly with us and be an integral part of our team.If you're ready to take on this challenge and grow your career with us, apply now! We can't wait to have you on board.
Important Note:
Please note that this is a contract position. We are looking for candidates who will be employed directly by our company and will not be considering subcontracting for this role.
About ASK: ASK Consulting is an award-winning technology and professional services recruiting firm servicing Fortune 500 organizations nationally. With five nationwide offices, two global delivery centers, and employees in 42 states, Ask Consulting connects people with amazing opportunities.ASK Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.>> the resume: <<SummaryAccomplished data analyst with over 14 years of SIGINT intelligence analysis and consultation within the Intelligence Community. Specializations are wide ranging and involve Program Management, Product Owner, Digital Network Intelligence (DNI); mobile forensics and analysis; Internet-of-Things (IoT); SIGINT Geo-Spatial Analysis (SGA); data mining; and analytic creation and automation.
SkillsProgram/Product ManagementClient ConsultingBig DataData AnalyticsData MiningExcellent Written and Verbal SkillsNetwork AnalysisPythonTeam LeadershipAnalytical ThinkingJiraJupyter NotebooksTrello
Education and TrainingUniversity of Maryland Global CampusCollege Park, MD,Expected in01/2023––Bachelor of Science:Political Science-GPA:Program Management InstitutePMI,Expected in01/2022––Disciplined Agile Scrum Master (DASM):Agile-GPA:Booz Allen HamiltonAnnapolis Junction, MD,Expected in01/2021––Python Bootcamp:-GPA:Warrior SchoolArizona,Expected in02/2008––:Defensive Combat Training-GPA:United States Air Force (CCAF)San Angelo, TX,Expected in06/2007––:Network Intelligence Analyst-GPA:Western Wisconsin Technical CollegeLa Crosse, WI,Expected in01/2005––Associate of Science:Criminal Justice-GPA:Program Management InstituteOnline (Learning Tree),Expected in––:Program Management Professional-GPA:
ExperienceData Farmer LLC-Data Product Manager |City,STATE,05/2022-07/2022Worked Hewlett Packard's (HP) product and services data ecosystem leveraging existing capabilities and defining new requirements for future customer experiencesBalanced the strategy, governance, and implementation of data migration and facilitated the conversations between all impacted stakeholders - executives, engineers, analysts, product teams, and external customers.Translated requirements of large data initiatives into smaller, agile based stories delivered in increments and then worked to allocate resources for each initiative.Defined roadmaps for data requirements and for new feature development that incorporates the needs of customers and the business.Booz Allen Hamilton, BAH-Senior Lead Technologist |City,STATE,10/2010-01/2022Provides operational leadership and management of over 70 matrixed staff directly integrated into the client environment, providing subject matter expertise in network analysis, data science, and computer network operationsOversaw the technical health of matrixed staff by providing quality control to staff deliverables to the client, staffing open requirements, evaluating advantageous business development opportunities, and providing routine updates to key stakeholdersIntroduced and oversaw the production of new scalable corporatized tools, analytics, and dashboards to enable automation, data mining, and advance analysis against mobility and IoT technologiesPrioritized client needs to effectively conduct team activities designed to build new analytic capabilities; established deadlines for production; coordinated with numerous corporate partners on projects; developed and tested new capabilities; and delivered newly developed capabilities back to the clientProvided big picture approaches and innovative measures to capture large aggregated corporate data sets to evaluate for both relative data and anomalous node analysisAutomated analyst workflows by extracting and manipulating data in Jupyter notebooks to reduce repetitive work and find new value in existing data.Lead an effort to build a corporate keyword triage analytic, making data easier to be searched and minedMined large data repositories using corporate tools and dashboards to provide analysis for DNI, DNR, SGA, IOT, 5G and other NextGen related effortsEvaluates mobile technologies and next generation (NextGen) environments for exploitable applications and protocols related to foreign entitiesSupported multiple organizations within the Intelligence Community, including (but not limited to): Counter Terrorism, Meade Operations Center, Enterprise Discovery Operations, and East Asia and PacificCollaborated and coordinated with multi-national organizations by providing timely and accurate intelligence to enhance coalition operations and strengthen partner relationshipsUnited States Air Force, USAF-Network Intelligence Analyst |City,STATE,10/2006-09/2010Provided time sensitive SIGINT to operational forces in support of Operation Enduring FreedomDeployed to Afghanistan as senior analyst in support of the Global War on Terror and Operation Enduring FreedomExploited 2.5G and 3G technologies to enable foreign intelligence in support of Counter Terrorism effortsUtilized commercial products, such as, ESRI, Palantir and Analyst Notebook to enhance operational successCollaborated and coordinated with multi-national organizations by providing timely and accurate intelligence to enhance coalition operations and strengthen partner relationships>>. The result is, No Fit

Fit assessment: No Fit