Data Analyst

Contractor - Human ResourcesOpen to hybrid in Pensacola, FL, Winchester, VA, or Vienna VA.Role OverviewIn this role, you will partner with business stakeholders and analysts to understand data needs, capture requirements, and perform data collection, processing, and cleaning. You will provide inputs for data science and business intelligence projects and conduct analysis on large data sets to support organizational objectives. This position involves solving a range of problems with some increased scope and complexity.Key ResponsibilitiesContribute to the development of technical requirements, including data definitions, business rules, and data quality requirements; conduct data UAT and research on data accuracy, validation, and integrity.Ensure compliance with deliverable reporting requirements by performing quality data audits and analysis.Identify and compile data sets using various tools to help predict, improve, and measure key business outcomes.Document data collection, cleaning, and governance procedures to ensure transparency, repeatability, and compliance with data governance standards.Clean and organize raw data and generate descriptive statistics for business intelligence and data science projects.Partner with senior staff to communicate findings and insights to stakeholders.Collaborate with team members and participate in team projects and initiatives.Provide data research and write data queries for smaller analytics projects.Required QualificationsEducation: A Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a similar quantitative field is required.Experience: This position requires 2-5 years of experience in data analysis and reporting, along with a basic understanding of the business and operating environment.Technical SkillsSkill in data manipulation and scripting languages such as SQL, Python, or R.Advanced data cleaning and preprocessing techniques and tools.Skill with analytical techniques for data usage and cleaning.Ability to interpret, extrapolate, and interpolate data for statistical research and modeling.Knowledge of various data structures and the ability to extract data using visualization tools like Power BI or Excel.Knowledge of data governance principles and practices.Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.