Senior Data Analyst I

Responsibilities

• Every Day Keep Your Pulse on Panel Health: Monitor key operational metrics, leverage AI to dig into trends and root causes, and tackle potential risks early on.
• Design intuitive scorecards, predictive models, and AI-assisted workflows to translate tricky business questions into clear, actionable recommendations.
• Validate data pipelines, spot logic issues, and create reliable forecasts using advanced analytical and AI tools that teams can count on.
• Create clear action plans with milestones and deliverables.
• Track service requests, troubleshoot issues, and follow through until problems are solved.
• Work closely with cross-functional partners in Operations, Tech, Quality, Workforce Management, and beyond to resolve roadblocks and improve processes.
• Automate documentation, support audit readiness, and share data story insights with both technical and non-technical stakeholders in a friendly, virtual team setting.

Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience with SQL, Excel, and modern data processing tools.
• Strong written and spoken communication in both English and Spanish.
• Great attention to detail, strong organization, and the natural ability to build relationships and influence colleagues without needing direct authority.

Champion Continuous Improvement

What You Bring to the Team Education & Background: A Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Statistics, Operations, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience), plus experience analyzing operational, quality, or survey data.

AI & Technical Toolkit

Proficient with AI tools (such as Claude, ChatGPT, or Enterprise LLMs) to write queries, summarize data, and automate analytical workflows.

Soft Skills

Experience using Claude or GitHub Copilot for data querying, Python scripting, or logic validation. Experience with panel operations, audience measurement, or media research (like TAM or Audio measurement). Hands-on experience with Python, Tableau, Alteryx, or Google Data Studio. Familiarity with data governance, UAT, ticketing systems, or supporting U.S.-based teams remotely.

What Success Looks Like

You’ll know you’re thriving when your data analyses are sharp and automated, risks are caught early through smart AI workflows, team action plans are smoothly executed, and your cross-functional teammates love partnering with you to solve complex operational challenges!

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