Strategic Data Analyst II

Federal Signal Corporation; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus potential

Insurance (life, medical, dental, visi

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

401(k) with matching contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Federal Signal Corporation, headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, is seeking a data analytics professional to support growth opportunities and strategic projects. The role focuses on data-driven analysis, market sizing, and reporting to senior management.

Responsibilities include building data-intensive models, aggregating external KPIs, and delivering quarterly market intelligence. Candidates should have a analytics background with Excel, SQL, Python, and R skills, plus experience with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree Required in analytical field such as data science, statistics, economics, computer science, or finance
• 1+ years of professional experience in data analytic/analysis, strategy, consulting or a related analytical role
• Advanced Microsoft Excel knowledge required
• Experience in web-scraping strongly preferred
• Proficiency in SQL and data manipulation tools (e.g., Python, R) preferred
• Foundational level skills in finance, forecasting and related analysis including modeling and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work with large sets of unstructured data independently

Responsibilities

• Leverage data and research to test hypotheses generated to support ongoing assessment of growth objectives and business opportunities.
• Create and support the creation of data-intensive models that are geared at optimizing key strategic decisions across sales, operations and capital allocation.
• Develop and maintain detailed market share and market sizing analysis by key products and business units.
• Support data aggregation/data automation efforts across key external KPIs for the company to provide timely intelligence to business units, the corporate strategy team and senior management.
• Author and provide support analysis for quarterly and annual market intelligence reports for senior management based on assessment of external and internal data.
• Support realization of select data analytics projects through (1) the identification of new data-based intelligence offerings & (2) internal BU data analysis.
• Identify and disseminate sales lead generations by analyzing large unstructured data sets for key Federal Signal products.
• Maintain and update relevant data sets across internal and external sources and distribute data-driven conclusions to key internal stakeholders.
• Provide ad hoc data-analysis and support special projects as needed
• Perform other duties, assignments and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Data analytics

Strategy

Consulting

Advanced Excel

Unstructured data handling

SQL

Python

R

Forecasting

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in analytics

Tools

SQL

Python

R

Job description

Federal Signal Corporation, headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, is seeking a data analytics professional to support growth opportunities and strategic projects. The role focuses on data-driven analysis, market sizing, and reporting to senior management.

Responsibilities include building data-intensive models, aggregating external KPIs, and delivering quarterly market intelligence. Candidates should have a analytics background with Excel, SQL, Python, and R skills, plus experience with