Data Analyst

Data Analyst II
6 months (chance to extend)
$44/HR
M-F 8:30-4:30 or 5 pm. With flexibility to business needs
 Hybrid 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.
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.
 
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 set 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

 
Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s level required (Master 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

Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.