[Remote] Contract Data Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Digital Promise is a global nonprofit working to expand opportunity for every learner. They are seeking a Contract Data Analyst to conduct data analysis and visualization, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure data quality and documentation to support decision-making within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Conducts exploratory data analysis, wrangles data using R, and develops visually impactful interactive dashboards using Posit, Tableau, or Grafana
• Translates analytical findings into clear, concise insights for non-technical stakeholders, provides data-driven recommendations to leadership teams, and collaborates with technical and non-technical stakeholders to define dashboard requirements and ensure visualizations accurately reflect strategic priorities
• Ensures the accuracy of visualizations through rigorous testing, documents data methodologies, and creates user guides for interactive reports
• Leverages Qualtrics for survey design and integrates this data with other datasets to enhance overall analytical capabilities
• Designs and implements data ingestion pipelines to collect and consolidate data from multiple sources including APIs, databases, and flat files; cleans and preprocesses raw datasets by handling missing values, removing duplicates, and resolving inconsistencies; and applies transformation techniques to normalize, aggregate, and reshape data into formats suitable for analysis and reporting
• Builds, maintains, and iterates on Grafana dashboards to provide real-time and historical visibility into key organizational metrics; configures data source connections; and writes performant queries to support dynamic, interactive visualizations
• Monitors pipeline health and dashboard performance, troubleshooting data quality or latency issues as they arise

Skills

• Strong analytical mindset
• Excellent R programming skills
• Expertise in data visualization platforms like R Shiny, Tableau, or Qualtrics
• 7 years of experience
• Passion for transforming complex data into actionable insights
• Engages with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to understand data requirements
• Delivers timely insights
• Conducts exploratory data analysis
• Wrangles data using R
• Develops visually impactful interactive dashboards using Posit, Tableau, or Grafana
• Translates analytical findings into clear, concise insights for non-technical stakeholders
• Provides data-driven recommendations to leadership teams
• Collaborates with technical and non-technical stakeholders to define dashboard requirements
• Ensures the accuracy of visualizations through rigorous testing
• Documents data methodologies
• Creates user guides for interactive reports
• Leverages Qualtrics for survey design
• Integrates survey data with other datasets
• Designs and implements data ingestion pipelines
• Cleans and preprocesses raw datasets
• Handles missing values, removes duplicates, and resolves inconsistencies
• Applies transformation techniques to normalize, aggregate, and reshape data
• Builds, maintains, and iterates on Grafana dashboards
• Configures data source connections
• Writes performant queries to support dynamic, interactive visualizations
• Monitors pipeline health and dashboard performance
• Troubleshoots data quality or latency issues as they arise
• Strong commitment to working toward Digital Promise's mission and impact goals
• Interest in redesigning learning systems to better serve those who are historically and systemically excluded
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional team members to ensure information is shared, projects are completed on time, and goals are reached

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