Job description
Position Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Part-Time Analyst. As an Analyst, you will be responsible for conducting research, analyzing data, and providing insights to support decision-making and drive business growth. This part-time position offers flexible hours and requires strong analytical skills, critical thinking abilities, and a passion for data-driven analysis.
Responsibilities:
Data Collection and Analysis: Gather and analyze data from various sources, such as internal databases, market research, and industry reports. Apply statistical techniques and data visualization tools to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform business strategies.
Research and Market Analysis: Conduct market research and competitive analysis to assess market dynamics, customer preferences, and industry trends. Provide actionable insights and recommendations to support business planning and decision-making.
Financial Analysis: Analyze financial data, including revenue, costs, and profitability, to evaluate business performance. Identify areas of improvement and efficiency, and provide recommendations for financial planning and budgeting.
Performance Monitoring and Reporting: Develop and maintain performance metrics and dashboards to track key performance indicators (KPIs). Prepare regular reports and presentations to communicate findings, trends, and recommendations to stakeholders.
Forecasting and Predictive Analysis: Utilize statistical models and forecasting techniques to predict future trends and outcomes. Provide insights for resource planning, demand forecasting, and risk assessment.
Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains through data analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows, enhance operational effectiveness, and optimize business processes.
Business Strategy Support: Support strategic decision-making by conducting feasibility studies, scenario analysis, and business case evaluations. Provide data-driven insights to evaluate potential opportunities and risks.
Presentation and Communication: Summarize complex findings into concise and actionable presentations. Communicate analytical results and recommendations effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, statistics, or a related field. Advanced degree or relevant certifications are a plus.
Proven experience in data analysis, market research, financial analysis, or related roles.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and synthesize complex data sets.
Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., Excel, R, Python) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
Solid understanding of statistical methods, data modeling, and forecasting techniques.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings to diverse audiences.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Familiarity with business intelligence tools and databases is desirable but not mandatory.
Knowledge of SQL, database management, and data querying is a plus.
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with integrity.
This part-time Analyst role offers an exciting opportunity to leverage data and analytical insights to drive business decisions and contribute to the company's success. If you are a detail-oriented and analytical professional with a passion for data-driven analysis, we encourage you to apply.