Data Analyst – ON-SITE

Job Overview

Data Analyst II6-months (chance to extend)$44/HR M-F 8:30-4:30 or 5 pm. With flexibility to business needsHybrid 3 days onsite, 2 offsite

Orion Group is hiring a Data Analyst who will be a key contributor to the Data Analytics team for our pharmaceutical client in North Chicago!
The analyst synthesizes and leverages datasets based on applied modeling and analysis of data sources with process knowledge of all the key processes in Complete Access, particularly around data modeling, curation and analysis and its interdependencies.
The Data Analyst presents results to management and business partners to support high-impact business value decisions and engages with the business and IT on (data) governance to make sure that Data and Business Processes are aligned, with high-performance and agile processes as a result.

Data Analyst Responsibilities:
•Passionate and maintains pragmatic approach to all data conclusions and solutions in large datasets•Effectively analyzes diverse sources of data to achieve targeted outcome•Apply modeling concepts to solve medium-complex business questions•Support the development of an “analytical capability” and “big data” concepts to become the business expert in these areas•Closely collaborates with IT and business partners to build effective relationships to understand the data and related improvement needs of the business• Priorities and provides support on Business Data Management (Governance)•Translates large data sets, analysis and complex models in usable, effective and presentable data to key stakeholders to drive business improvement opportunities•Effectively participate in cross-functional project teams•Participate in production of innovative analytic solutions that drive existing and changing business processes and business strategies•Closely collaborates and builds effective relationships with team and business partners to understand the data and related improvement needs of the business.•Continuously searches for innovative ways to drive awareness on data driven opportunities and will be recognized as a key member in the analytics/data science area within the business unit.
Data Analyst Qualifications:
•Bachelor’s level required (Master’s level preferred), preferably in applied mathematics; Business Research; Operational research or Data Analytics•Understanding of statistical and predictive modeling concepts•Comfortable with complex and big data sets, good data requirements gathering, documentation, and interpretation skills are a must•2-3 years’ work experience in a similar environment is preferred•Excellent helicopter view as well as deep dive analytical skills are required•Strong cross-functional collaboration with users and communication, presentation skills is essential•Working knowledge of statistical analysis environments and BI tools and data mining frameworks. Specifically, Excel, PowerBI, and Tableau•Excellent written and oral English communication skills are required• Strong data analytics and decision support skills – can build models, experience with data visualization and storytelling to business, strong requirements gathering and documentation skills• Familiarity with Patient Assistant Programs in Pharma (Industry experience)-preferred•Experience with Salesforce, ScriptsMed and Five9 (platforms) – at least data structures within Salesforce and ScriptsMed- preferred