Data Analyst- WV

SiloSmashers, Inc.; Clarksburg (WV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SiloSmashers, Inc. is seeking a data quality and analytics support role to review national crime-reporting datasets, ensure completeness, and support leadership with findings.

You will update Power BI dashboards, validate XML and flat-file submissions, and collaborate with program staff. A Bachelor's in a relevant field and familiarity with Power BI and data formats are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in data analytics, statistics, criminal justice, information systems, or related field.
• Working knowledge of Power BI with visualizations, dataset refresh, basic DAX.
• Ability to identify data anomalies and clearly articulate findings.
• Familiarity with XML or flat-file datasets.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine data-quality checks, validation, and completeness assessments.
• Compare data across systems and verify accuracy during data ingestion and transformation.
• Identify anomalies resulting from RMS programming or reporting practices.
• Support analysis of legacy summary reporting versus incident-based reporting.
• Update and maintain existing Power BI dashboards; assist in building new reports.
• Prepare summary reports and findings for program leadership.
• Validate XML and flat-file submissions and ensure business rules are properly applied.
• Assist with documentation of data-quality processes and workflow steps.

Skills

Power BI basics

Data anomaly detection

XML/Flat-file data

Education

Bachelor's degree in data analytics

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Role Summary

Provides hands-on data review, quality checks, ingestion validation, and routine analytic support for national crime-reporting datasets. Works closely with program staff to ensure data completeness, accuracy, and consistency across multiple collection systems.

Key Duties

• Perform routine data-quality checks, validation, and completeness assessments.
• Compare data across systems and verify accuracy during data ingestion and transformation.
• Identify anomalies resulting from RMS programming or reporting practices.
• Support analysis of legacy summary reporting versus incident-based reporting.
• Update and maintain existing Power BI dashboards; assist in building new reports.
• Prepare summary reports and findings for program leadership.
• Validate XML and flat-file submissions and ensure business rules are properly applied.
• Assist with documentation of data-quality processes and workflow steps.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Criminal Justice, Information Systems, or related field.
• Working knowledge of Power BI (visualizations, dataset refresh, basic DAX).
• Ability to identify data anomalies and clearly articulate findings.
• Familiarity with XML or flat-file datasets.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with crime-data reporting, public-sector data programs, or RMS systems.
• Understanding of data-quality standards and basic statistical methods.