Contract role: Dynamics 365 Data Analyst at Greensboro, NC (Onsite from day 1)

Yochana; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative IT services firm is seeking a Dynamics 365 Data Analyst to join their team in Greensboro. This contract role focuses on extracting, analyzing, and interpreting data within the Dynamics 365 platform, utilizing tools like Power BI and SQL to generate actionable insights. The ideal candidate will have a strong data analytics background, capable of transforming complex data into clear visualizations and reports that drive business decisions. Collaborating closely with stakeholders, you will ensure data integrity and provide valuable recommendations to enhance performance across various business areas. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about data-driven strategies, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong background in data analytics with a focus on Dynamics 365.
• Proven track record of driving data quality and normalization.

Responsibilities

• Extract and clean data from Dynamics 365 modules for analysis.
• Develop reports and dashboards using Power BI to communicate insights.

Skills

Data Analysis

Statistical Analysis

Data Cleaning

Data Visualization

SQL Querying

Collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Power BI

SQL

Excel

R

Python

Job description

Contract role: Dynamics 365 Data Analyst at Greensboro, NC (Onsite from day 1)

A Dynamics 365 data analyst is responsible for extracting, analyzing, and interpreting data within the Dynamics 365 platform, using this information to generate actionable insights and reports that inform business decisions, often focusing on areas like sales performance, customer behavior, and marketing campaign effectiveness, while utilizing tools like Power BI and SQL to manipulate and visualize the data effectively. Key duties include data collection, data cleaning, statistical analysis, report creation, and collaborating with stakeholders to understand business needs and identify key metrics to track.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analytics and understanding complex models. In addition, a proven track record of working independently to drive data quality and data normalization is key.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Data Extraction and Cleaning:
   1. Accessing data from various Dynamics 365 modules (Sales, Marketing, Customer Service)
   2. Identifying and addressing data quality issues, including duplicates and inconsistencies
   3. Data transformation and manipulation to prepare it for analysis
2. Statistical Analysis:
   1. Performing statistical analysis using appropriate techniques to identify trends and patterns within the data
   2. Calculating key performance indicators (KPIs) relevant to business objectives
3. Reporting and Visualization:
   1. Developing comprehensive reports and dashboards using Power BI or other visualization tools
   2. Creating interactive and user-friendly visualizations to effectively communicate insights to stakeholders
4. Business Insights and Recommendations:
   1. Interpreting data analysis results to identify actionable insights and business opportunities
   2. Communicating key findings and recommendations to relevant teams to inform decision-making
5. Collaboration and Stakeholder Management:
   1. Working closely with business users to understand their data needs and requirements
   2. Gathering feedback on reports and dashboards to ensure alignment with business objectives
6. Data Governance and Maintenance:
   1. Ensuring data integrity and compliance with data governance policies
   2. Monitoring data quality and implementing necessary data cleansing procedures
7. Technical Skills:
   1. Proficiency in Microsoft Power BI
   2. Creating and managing data visualizations within Power BI
8. SQL Querying Skills:
   1. Writing complex SQL queries to extract and manipulate data from Dynamics 365
9. Data Analysis Tools:
   1. Familiarity with statistical analysis techniques and tools like Excel, R, or Python
10. Dynamics 365 Platform Knowledge:
    1. Understanding the structure and functionalities of different Dynamics 365 modules

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Other

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting