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Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Data Analyst to join our team! In this role, the successful applicant will design, develop, and implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics, and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality in order to carry out professional data analysis and set up automated reports.
Reports to the Manager, Construction. Interacts with all sections, respective Section managers, and Subject Matter Experts (SME).
What You'll Be Doing
- Design, develop, and implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics, and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality.
- Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports.
- Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain databases/data systems.
- Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets.
- Locate and define new process improvement opportunities.
- Working closely with respective SME's to gather, maintain and analyze data and set up automated reports.
- Collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data.
- Apply testing and statistical analysis to Construction Projects data.
- Assist respective SME's to make predictions and recommendations based on collected and analyzed information.
- The respective SME's will provide details and raw data, the candidate will need to perform the analytical processes and the automated reports.
- Assist respective SME's to compose Technical memoranda, reports, and presentations.
- Prepare PowerPoint presentations including creating charts and tables etc.
- Exercise safe work practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations, including attendance at all required safety training programs.
What Required Skills You'll Bring
- A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science, statistics, mathematics, or related technical or scientific field; or a related subject.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in a similar position.
- Must have a strong IT background in construction.
- Familiarity with data mining, ability to develop and manipulate, and maintain databases.
- Demonstrated experience using software packages used for advanced statistical analysis of operational data and tools for data visualization.
- Ability to develop mathematical algorithms and applications in response to analytical/reporting requirements.
- Ability to identify systems enhancements and new capabilities, concept demonstrators, capability business cases.
- Ability to provide training as new systems and capabilities move into operational use.
- Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively, as well as independently, in a team environment.
- Energetic self-starter who is flexible, organized, conscientious, and proactive.
Minimum Clearance Required To Start
Not Applicable/None
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.
