Data Analyst: Translate Data Into Strategic Decisions
urbancompass
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Job summary
Compass is seeking a Data Analyst in New York to enhance decision-making with structured analyses and clear narratives. You will work cross-functionally with internal teams to leverage a governed analytical platform and translate data into actionable business recommendations.
The role emphasizes turning data infrastructure into strategic value, partnering with business leads, and delivering concise, quantitative storytelling for senior stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Experience with SQL and Python to self-serve from centrally managed datasets.
- Ability to break down ambiguous business questions, validate assumptions, and align on scope before diving into analysis.
- Business curiosity: connect technical analysis to financial outcomes and partner with business leads.
- Clear communication: package complex quantitative data into concise narratives for non-technical partners.
Responsibilities
- Accelerate decision-making by structuring options and trade-offs for faster actions.
- Deliver high-impact narratives that give evidence-based confidence to stakeholders.
- Unlock data value by turning data infrastructure investments into tangible business outcomes, driving strategy.
- Bridge insights to strategy by translating BI and data science assets into concrete recommendations.
- Reframe business problems by turning reactive requests into structured analytical questions.
- Work with trusted data by navigating centrally managed datasets and minimizing data wrangling.
Skills
Job description
Compass is seeking a Data Analyst in New York to enhance decision-making with structured analyses and clear narratives. You will work cross-functionally with internal teams to leverage a governed analytical platform and translate data into actionable business recommendations.
The role emphasizes turning data infrastructure into strategic value, partnering with business leads, and delivering concise, quantitative storytelling for senior stakeholders.
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