Python Developer, Decision Support Location:Jericho, NY
Job Description:
Role: Python Developer, Data Analyst, Decision Support Location:Jericho, NY
MANAGERs COMMENTS:
. Python coding knowledge & application is critical for this role. Youâ??ll see below I mentioned that we need someone with Python skills; someone that can automate. That is the biggest skills gap on our team right now. If this skills does not exist, we are willing to consider Java or C++, but those are very technical skills and from what I hear, more difficult and less applicable than Python.
What Will You Be Doing?
The Data Analyst collects, tracks, analyzes and disseminates information that provides support to a variety of stakeholders i.e. corporate, sales representatives etc. This position is an information technology resource charged with establishing and maintaining a company\\\'s data policy and will be a resource for the client Sales Effectiveness Group especially with reporting.
Experience Required In Order To Be Considered:
Excel VBA coding
SQL query writing
Python
What are we looking for?
Detail-oriented, self-motivated, tolerant of stress, dependable and analytical. The ability to think critically and solve multifaceted problems.
Use reasoning skills to solve these problems within organizational time and cost constraints. Able to prioritize workload
Excellent communication skills (written & verbal) and demonstrated ability to work with all levels of an organization
The ability to work well with others, objectively, creatively, diplomatically, with excellent communication skills
Work well with network administrators/technicians in determining their security measures and policies
Strong team orientation, with a proven record of building team relationships with staff, clients and other stakeholders
Strong personal motivation and enthusiasm, interest in and commitment to making a difference in the organization
Excellent technical writing skills
Highly organized and detail oriented
Education and/ or Work Experience Requirements
Bachelorâ??s degree or college diploma in finance, economics, accounting, or related field with an inclination towards quantitative studies (math or statistics).
5+ yearsâ?? on-the-job related experience
Proficient in MS Excel with focus on Excel VBA
Proficient in SQL
Python Preferred
Excel Power Pivots, Alteryx, Tableau are a plus
Experience in MS Access is a plus
Ops Finance
Focus on determining client??s organizational data warehouse content, defining common definitions, assuring data quality and managing appropriate access especially with customer reporting.
Responsible for ensuring data consistency and integrity throughout the company\\\'s databases
Identify the needs of the business and its users, as well as determining the extent of database access.
Coordinate and collaborate with the third party application companies to provide needed enhancements and updates to improve sales effectiveness
Performs a variety of ratings analysis using built models. Makes logical decisions on how to present findings that would best suit sales representatives and sales managers; gains a solid understanding of sales reps. requests in order to provide accurate and useful information.
Performs shipping profile analysis and provide accurate measurements of client/potential client volumes per lane, per weight bracket, product mix etc.
Supports internal corporate requests i.e. client profitability analysis, variances for branches; collect and consolidate the information required to support branch and/or corporate decision-making.
Assists with the yearly budget planning process by uploading templates and verifying data accuracy to avoid potential errors in the planning process.
Contributes to the innovation and customization of current financial models.
Decision Support
Follows logical steps when analyzing any data set and identify missing data points that are critical to providing accurate information.
Works with a large variety of stakeholders i.e. sales teams, corporate clients; monitor and track all incoming request for the purposes of developing standardized reports.
Compiles shipping profiles with respect to contracts, line haul examinations and CARR reviews.
Assists with re-alignment requests and the re-alignment processes i.e. account coding.
Supports the automation of tasks using VBA or SQL.
Sales Support
Provide reporting, analysis and trending on all of our sales performance including but not limited to sales activity, sales management activity, pipeline growth, pipeline conversion, lead management, weekly trader performance, and channel and customer growth metrics.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
Repetitive movements (i.e. typing, data entry, assembly).
Constant sitting or standing in one position.
Concentrated visual or auditory attention.