[Remote] Contract Data Analyst
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Digital Promise is a global nonprofit working to expand opportunity for every learner. They are seeking a Contract Data Analyst to conduct data analysis and visualization, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure data quality and documentation to support decision-making within the organization.
Responsibilities
- Conducts exploratory data analysis, wrangles data using R, and develops visually impactful interactive dashboards using Posit, Tableau, or Grafana
- Translates analytical findings into clear, concise insights for non-technical stakeholders, provides data-driven recommendations to leadership teams, and collaborates with technical and non-technical stakeholders to define dashboard requirements and ensure visualizations accurately reflect strategic priorities
- Ensures the accuracy of visualizations through rigorous testing, documents data methodologies, and creates user guides for interactive reports
- Leverages Qualtrics for survey design and integrates this data with other datasets to enhance overall analytical capabilities
- Designs and implements data ingestion pipelines to collect and consolidate data from multiple sources including APIs, databases, and flat files; cleans and preprocesses raw datasets by handling missing values, removing duplicates, and resolving inconsistencies; and applies transformation techniques to normalize, aggregate, and reshape data into formats suitable for analysis and reporting
- Builds, maintains, and iterates on Grafana dashboards to provide real-time and historical visibility into key organizational metrics; configures data source connections; and writes performant queries to support dynamic, interactive visualizations
- Monitors pipeline health and dashboard performance, troubleshooting data quality or latency issues as they arise
Skills
- Strong analytical mindset
- Excellent R programming skills
- Expertise in data visualization platforms like R Shiny, Tableau, or Qualtrics
- 7 years of experience
- Passion for transforming complex data into actionable insights
- Engages with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to understand data requirements
- Delivers timely insights
- Conducts exploratory data analysis
- Wrangles data using R
- Develops visually impactful interactive dashboards using Posit, Tableau, or Grafana
- Translates analytical findings into clear, concise insights for non-technical stakeholders
- Provides data-driven recommendations to leadership teams
- Collaborates with technical and non-technical stakeholders to define dashboard requirements
- Ensures the accuracy of visualizations through rigorous testing
- Documents data methodologies
- Creates user guides for interactive reports
- Leverages Qualtrics for survey design
- Integrates survey data with other datasets
- Designs and implements data ingestion pipelines
- Cleans and preprocesses raw datasets
- Handles missing values, removes duplicates, and resolves inconsistencies
- Applies transformation techniques to normalize, aggregate, and reshape data
- Builds, maintains, and iterates on Grafana dashboards
- Configures data source connections
- Writes performant queries to support dynamic, interactive visualizations
- Monitors pipeline health and dashboard performance
- Troubleshoots data quality or latency issues as they arise
- Strong commitment to working toward Digital Promise's mission and impact goals
- Interest in redesigning learning systems to better serve those who are historically and systemically excluded
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional team members to ensure information is shared, projects are completed on time, and goals are reached
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