Business Metrics/Analytics – Remote (Work 8am – 5pm PST Timings)
Job Description
Position : Business Metrics/Analytics – Remote (Work 8am – 5pm PST Timings)
Location : San Jose, CA
Duration : 12 Months contract
Total Hours/week : 40.00
1st Shift
Client: Medical Device Company
Job Category: Accounting/Finance
Level Of Experience: Mid-Level
Employment Type: Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens Or GC Holders Only)
Note
Remote, candidates do not need to be local as long as they can work 8am – 5pm PT
3 Must Haves On The Resume
Data analyst, very proficient in excel, resource management experience
Job Description
The Business Metrics/Analytics is responsible for analyzing NPD project resource information into business intelligence to support the strategic objectives of the R&D organization and drive data management excellence. Includes data and technology management (data acquisition, mining, analysis, data integrity management, metrics generation/management and reporting.
Demonstrates advanced knowledge of concepts and principles of business metrics and analytical techniques/tools.
Works with and enhances utilization of current software systems l to improve Project and Portfolio Management processes .
The ideal candidate combines the skills of portfolio, resource management and forecasting.
Additional Desirable Qualifications, Skills And Knowledge
Bachelor’s degree in Finance / Accounting / Business, Data Engineering, or related discipline
One or more years of experience in relevant analytical experience with a focus on planning, modeling, forecasting, budgeting, ?nancial analysis, and reporting required
Portfolio Management
Resource Planning and reporting
Demonstrated knowledge of MS Office
Expert level experience with Excel is a key requirement of the Analyst (pivot tables, macros, reports, charts, slicers, dashboards)
Experience with Project and Portfolio Management tools (e.g. PlanView) is a plus
Power BI experience is also strongly desired
Experience with tools utilized to automate and create/maintain analytical reports and dashboards
Experience translating analysis results into recommendations.
Collect, organize, analyze and summarize complex data
Ability to learn new technologies quickly and test/implement them using an iterative approach
Ability to drive requests and issues to closure
Ability to work independently and multi-task
Collaboration and facilitation within the Portfolio Management Team and with users and other stakeholders as needed
Effective written and oral communication skills
Ability to follow established policies and procedures
Demonstrated results oriented capabilities
Adaptability; learns quickly and responds positively to complexity and change.
Comfortable working in an environment that is constantly evolving.
Team player with superior people skills and a positive attitude.
Able to make and communicate the results of tough decisions.