Data Specialist - The Computer Merchant, Ltd

JOB TITLE: Data Specialist
JOB LOCATION: Princeton, NJ (one day a week on site)
WAGE RANGE*: 19-20.82/ hour
JOB NUMBER:1081, 1080,179,178

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field; certifications in data analytics or database management are a plus.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in data management tools (e.g., SQL, Excel) and familiarity with programming languages such as Python or R for data processing and analysis.
Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail to ensure high data accuracy and to derive actionable insights from complex datasets.
Communication and Visualization: Effective communication skills to translate data findings into clear reports and visualizations, making insights accessible for non-technical stakeholders.
Experience with Data Tools: Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Google Data Studio, and familiarity with database management systems for data organization and retrieval.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Data Collection and Analysis: Gather, clean, and analyze large datasets from various sources to support business insights and decision-making processes.
Data Quality Assurance: Ensure data accuracy and integrity by identifying and correcting data inconsistencies, performing regular audits, and maintaining updated databases.
Reporting and Visualization: Create reports, dashboards, and visualizations using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Excel to communicate data findings effectively to stakeholders.
Database Management: Manage and maintain databases, including data storage, retrieval, and updating processes, to ensure data availability and efficiency across the organization.
Collaboration and Support: Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and business teams to support data-driven initiatives, troubleshoot data issues, and provide technical assistance as needed.

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

* While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions.