Lead Data Analytics Engineer

Job Description

The Dallas Morning News is seeking a Data Analytics Engineer to join our team.. In this role, you will use your expertise in data analysis tools and techniques to collect, clean, and interpret data, extracting valuable insights to inform business strategies.

Your responsibilities will include identifying trends and patterns through statistical analysis and data mining, as well as generating actionable recommendations based on your findings.

Collaboration with stakeholders is crucial, as you will work closely with them to understand business needs and translate them into analytical solutions.

Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in programming languages like Python or R are essential for success in this role.

This position offers opportunities for professional growth and development within the dynamic field of data analytics. If you're passionate about leveraging data to drive business success, we encourage you to apply and join our team.

• Lead the implementation and management of Google Tag Manager to ensure accurate tracking and measurement of digital properties.
• Design, develop, and maintain data models and pipelines in Google BigQuery for efficient data warehousing and analysis.
• Utilize Google Analytics to extract insights and drive actionable recommendations for business stakeholders.
• Develop custom reports and dashboards in Looker Studio to visualize data and communicate key metrics effectively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into data analytics solutions.
• Mentor and guide junior team members in data analytics best practices and techniques.

Job Requirements

Here’s our list of preferred skills and experience : (Please note this is not a checklist of requirements, but should be considered as a pool of preferred qualifications.

If you can already do some of these things, great. If you're excited about figuring out how to do all of them, great! We would love to hear from you either way

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related experience.
• Proven experience working with Google Tag Manager, Google BigQuery, and Google Analytics.
• Proficiency in data modeling, normalization, and warehousing techniques.
• Strong understanding of SQL and database management principles.
• Experience with data visualization tools like Looker Studio or similar.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to lead and mentor a team of data analysts and engineers.
• Certifications in Google Analytics, Google Cloud Platform, or related areas.
• Experience with other data analytics tools and platforms is preferred.

Education :

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field or related experience

Years and Type of Experience :

• Proven experience 3 years as a professional designer or similar role in a technology-driven environment
• Ideal candidates should have 5+ years of experience in digital design within product development team

Tools :

• Experience with Google Suite is a plus
• Deep understanding of project management tools such as Jira, Trello, or Asana
• Familiarity with web and app analytics tools is desirable (Google Analytics and data visualization tools including Looker Studio)

We believe our community is best served by a diverse organization that fosters an inclusive work environment for people from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, age or sexual orientation.

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