Job title:
data analyst
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job summary:
our company seeks a skilled data analyst to oversee the entire data lifecycle, from downloading and processing weekly/monthly dispensing data to validating, loading it into azure, troubleshooting issues, and performing regression analysis. This role involves working with large datasets, identifying patterns, and implementing processes for data validity and timeliness.
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responsibilities:
* data management: ingest pet retail dispensing sales and inventory data, define, adhere to, and document processes for data analysis, mapping, integration, and quality assurance.
* alteryx workflow maintenance and development: maintain and update existing alteryx intake formats, create new formats as needed, and design/implement recurring reports and data uploads for analysis.
* technical collaboration and requirements gathering: translate business needs into technical implementation by defining dispensing database updates and enhancements for technical teams.
* cross-functional communication: effectively communicate product master updates to relevant teams (it and category shopper) and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely data submission.
* proactive data monitoring and quality assurance: continuously monitor data integrity, promptly escalate and resolve discrepancies, and maintain the master x-ref source file for accurate product information in salesforce.
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requirements:
* education: bachelor's degree or high school diploma / ged with 5+ years of equivalent experience in data management.
* required experience: a minimum of 2 years of experience in data management, including merging, cleaning, and analyzing large datasets.
* advanced proficiency in english and experience using microsoft.
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preferred qualifications:
* alteryx certification (designer core, advanced, expert, predictive master, machine learning, and/or auto insights).
* familiarity with using apis for automated data intake.
* proven ability to leverage internal and external relationships to achieve objectives.
* strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on identifying patterns and missing data in complex datasets.
* self-motivation and resourcefulness in researching and implementing new processes for data validity and timeliness.
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about us:
we are a global leader in animal health dedicated to innovating and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets, creating value for farmers, pet owners, veterinarians, stakeholders, and society as a whole. With nearly 70 years of animal health heritage, we are committed to helping our customers improve the health of animals in their care, while also making a meaningful impact on our local and global communities. Our vision is food and companionship enriching life, and our elanco healthy purpose csr framework advances the health of animals, people, and the planet.