[Hiring] Junior Data Analyst @DAP Health

Role Description

The Junior Data Analyst plays a vital role in supporting the analytics and data management initiatives of the Analytics department. This position is ideal for a motivated individual looking to develop foundational skills in coding, data analysis, and reporting. The Junior Data Analyst will assist in gathering, analyzing, and preparing data for reporting, as well as building basic dashboards and visualizations. Working under the guidance of a Data Analyst and the Analytics Manager, they will contribute to the department’s operational and strategic data projects.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

• Assist in analyzing and interpreting data using basic SQL, Excel and Power BI
• Participate in continuous learning, especially in data analysis tools and languages such as Excel, Power BI, DAX, Python and SQL
• Collaborate with senior analysts and stakeholders to understand reporting requirements
• Develop and maintain simple dashboards and visualizations using Power BI
• Ensure data accuracy by conducting basic data validation and cleaning
• Contribute to ad-hoc reports and respond to data requests from different teams
• Identify trends in datasets to help inform business decisions
• Assist in managing data connections to ensure smooth data flow from storage systems
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Basic proficiency in Python, DAX, SQL, Power BI, and Excel
• Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn
• Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving skills and a curiosity for working with data
• Familiarity with Microsoft Power BI or Tableau is a plus
• Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively and work on multiple projects simultaneously

Requirements

• Associate's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Mathematics, Information Systems, or another related field required
• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field preferred but not required
• Some experience with data analysis or coursework in a related field
• Exposure to BI technologies and data visualization tools is a plus

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

• This position may be on site, hybrid or fully remote, and the work arrangement will be determined at the time of hire based on the agency’s needs.
• The work assignment may also be adjusted as needed to support the agency’s operational requirements.
• Remote employees are required to have their cameras on during all virtual meetings in accordance with our remote work standards.
• Requires extended periods of sitting and computer use
• May require occasional lifting of lightweight office equipment