Data Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

About Us :

Kearfott Corporation, a global avionics motion control and navigation supplier, is a leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial control components.

Our inertial guidance and navigation systems control military and commercial aircraft, military land vehicles, missiles, marine applications, satellites, and space instruments.

We are looking for talented individuals who want to be part of a world-class workforce. Join Kearfott and become part of a company that is recognized for technical expertise and respected worldwide as a full service’ provider.

For more information visit our website at www.kearfott.com

Summary :

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Data Analyst to join our dynamic team. This role plays a critical part in transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive informed business decisions.

Who will be responsible for the entire data analysis lifecycle, from data acquisition and analysis to visualization and communication of insights to stakeholders across the company.

Position is on-site at our Black Mountain NC location.

Responsibilities :

• Design and execute complex data queries using SQL and PL / SQL to extract and manipulate data from various internal and external sources.
• Develop and maintain data pipelines for efficient data flow and integration.
• Cleanse and prepare data for analysis, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Perform statistical analysis and modeling techniques to identify trends, patterns, and relationships in data sets.
• Create compelling data visualizations using tools like Power BI and Excel to communicate insights effectively to stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain reports and dashboards to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and monitor business performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Finance, Marketing, Operations) to understand their business needs and translate them into actionable data solutions.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational and business practices through data insights.
• Develop and maintain data quality standards and procedures.
• Recommend and implement new data collection and analysis methods and tools.
• Contributes to detailed discussions concerning requirements, architecture, and test strategy decisions.
• Stay up to date on emerging data analysis trends and technologies.
• Document data analysis processes and methodologies for future reference.

Qualifications :

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Data Analyst or similar role.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field (preferred).
• Proven experience working with SQL and PL / SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
• Strong understanding of data sources, data organization, and storage principles.
• Proficiency in data visualization tools such as Power BI and Excel.
• Advanced user of MS Excel; understands pivot table generation and formula creation.
• Working knowledge of ERP systems (IFS ERP a plus).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Exercises independent judgment and attempts to address issues before seeking guidance from senior staff members.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US, visa sponsorship is not available.
Skills :
• Excel
• Excel
• Visual Basic
• Power BI
• Organizing and transforming information into comprehensible structures
• A solid understanding of data sources, data organization and storage
• Knowledge of relevant relational databases
• IFS ERP Administration a plus
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively share findings with shareholders
• The ability to pay attention to detail when working with data in order to make accurate conclusions and predictions
• Strong IT and mathematical skills

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.