Data Analyst - New York Dachis Group

Dachis Group is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Data Analyst to join the Analytics consulting team. In this new role the Data Analyst will work on a variety of tasks and draw on their technical, analytic, marketing and strategic thinking skills. The key responsibilities of this role will be to analyze large amounts of data obtained via Dachis Group's Social Business Index and identify meaningful trends. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working within a fast-paced business environment and have previous research and analysis experience. In addition, the ideal candidate will be able to clean and model data to identify new features within the data that will help influence discovery and guide the development of predictive models and will have the ability to help define and build new client solutions based off the SBI Big Data platform. In our fast-paced creative environment, input and thought leadership is valued and the ability to work in an undefined role and deal with ambiguity will be key to your success.

In return we'll offer a competitive salary, an informal working environment where you will get to work alongside a bunch of knowledgeable and passionate people, joined together by a desire to help change the way people collaborate and communicate. This is a great opportunity to join a rapidly growing, profitable startup and contribute in a meaningful way to its success.

Responsibilities:
- Interpret, synthesize and analyze large amounts of data housed in our proprietary database relating to brands of Fortune 1000 companies and social media
- Define and refine processes to streamline data in an informative and efficient manner
- Perform research and data analysis to identify meaningful trends and insights
- Identify data patterns, suggest conclusions, and support decision making
- Succinctly and confidently document and present data trends and insights to executives in a timely, relevant and actionable manner
- Participate, coordinate and lead team meetings to update, inform and strategize with key stakeholders regarding project developments
- Join and participate in meetings with clients as a SME at C-Suite meetings

Requirements:
- 4+ years experience in a similar role responsible for analyzing large amounts of data and identifying market trends
- 4+ years of experience in a research capacity
- Ability to understand data and technical concepts
- Passion for social media
- Previous consulting experience a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Location:	New York, NY 10011 United States
Employment Type:	Full Time
Functional Area:	Other