Job Description

As a Data Analysis Specialist I you will responsible for projects and acts as a liaison between the Business and the application development teams. She/He contributes to the different phases of the application life cycle, such as data modeling, maintenance, support and enhancements. Moreover, the Data Analyst responsibilities consist of:

• Identifying and analyzing business needs
• Conducting requirements gathering, and defining scope and objectives
• Making recommendations for solutions or improvements to business processes that can be accomplished through new technology or alternative uses of existing technology.
• Translating business requirements into application requirements

Key Responsibilities
Business Skills

• Ability to rapidly assimilate information and processes related to one or several tracks within the Data & Analytics
• Capacity to understand, analyze and depict high level architecture or solutions to turn data to insight.
• Knowledge and experience in gathering requirements, functional design, testing and working with business processes.
• Understanding of how IT affects an organization and ability to link it to redesigned business processes.

Technical Skills

• Utilize data analysis tools and programming languages (e.g., SQL) to manipulate and analyze data.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and data visualizations.

Project Management Skills

• Assist in project planning and coordination for data analysis initiatives.
• Track and report on project progress, ensuring that timelines and objectives are met.

Interpersonal Skills
Data Analyst, Analyst II is an individual contributor is responsible for tasks within a specific domain, focusing on their individual work:

• Networks with other PPG Analysts to understand how IT solutions are deployed in other areas to solve business problems.

• Foster and maintain good relationships with customers and IT colleagues to meet expected customer service levels.
• Share responsibility with other team members to ensure on-time product delivery, which require a clear understanding of expectations and capabilities as well as the ability to act effectively as a team member.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree, Computer Science/Information Technology or equivalent.
• 0-2 years of IT or a related discipline experience. Outstanding fresh graduates are welcome.
• Analytical and conceptual skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including technical writing.
• Must have a strong systems and process orientation.
• Must be comfortable working remotely and lack of face-to-face time with colleagues and managers.

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
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