Data Analyst - Digital Technology Product Analytics

RK Management Consultants, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in Chicago is seeking a skilled Data Analyst for a contract position. The ideal candidate will analyze data sets to inform business decisions and ensure data integrity. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree, 5+ years of relevant experience, and extensive knowledge of SQL and data visualization tools. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently are essential. This mid-senior level role offers an opportunity to work with large complex datasets in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Developer, or related analytical role.
• Highly experienced with SQL and relational databases; large complex datasets (~400M rows/day).
• Ability to work independently and manage several simultaneous efforts focusing on results.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data to identify trends and propose solutions to mitigate risks.
• Ensure data integrity by reviewing data for completeness, accuracy, and consistency.
• Develop and automate large data sets for data mining and analysis.

Skills

Data analysis

SQL

Data visualization tools

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, or a related field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

Python

Job description

Data Analyst – Product Analytics

Role Type: 6+ month contract (possible extension or conversion)

Location: Chicago, IL

Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Data Analyst professional to join their Product Analytics team. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing data sets to identify trends, patterns, and insights to inform business decisions and ensuring the quality of data analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze data to identify trends and issues that could impact business operations and propose solutions to mitigate risks.
• Ensure data integrity by reviewing data for completeness, accuracy, and consistency.
• Develop and automate large data sets for data mining and analysis – exploratory data analysis, data visualization.
• Understand data and apply available tools to solve evolving business problems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience as Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Developer, or related analytical role.
• Excellent communication skills; ability to communicate complex data insights to stakeholders.
• Highly experienced with SQL and relational databases; large complex datasets (~400M rows/day).
• Proficient with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, Spotfire, Excel).
• Experience with Python a plus; experience with Akamai, Quantum Metrics, Dynatrace is a big plus.
• Strong analysis, data manipulation, problem solving skills; desire to tackle complex data sets.
• Ability to work independently and manage several simultaneous efforts focusing on results.
• Willingness to continue developing/learning new technical skills.

Top 5 Skill Sets

• Highly analytical and excel at ambiguity.
• Highly experienced with SQL – extensive experience working with large and complex datasets.
• Strong knowledge of Quantum Metrics.
• Independent with minimal supervision – self starter.
• Need to be a thought leader and present ideas (we do not get requirements from users).

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level>

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting, Retail, and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing