Senior IT Data Analyst

Job Description

Senior IT Data Analyst
San Diego, CA

Sony Interactive Entertainment is looking for a Senior Data Analyst to become part of IT Applications team, that manages a wide array of enterprise applications globally. Ideal candidates will have a strong desire to build both in-depth technical skills and an ability to develop outstanding client-facing skills. The role will primarily focus on playing with application data, identify trends and opportunities for growth through analysis of sophisticated data sets and present forward-looking insights and recommendations to the business.

Responsibilities:
• Successfully own data analytics projects and/or lead significant subsets of larger initiatives
• Work closely with business partners and maintain focus on their analytical needs, including identifying critical metrics and KPIs, and deliver meaningful insights to decision-makers
• Apply sophisticated business analytics principles to identify, analyze, interpret patterns in complex data sets; use story telling techniques to present insights and influence department activities/direction
• Develop and maintain creative, rich interactive visualizations through data interpretation and analysis integrating reporting components from multiple data sources
• Respond to ad hoc analysis requests and investigate data inconsistencies
• Develop schemas by acquiring data from primary and secondary sources; build solutions to make data extraction and evaluation more flexible or scalable
• Evaluate internal systems for inefficiency and inaccuracies, develop and maintain protocols for handling, processing, and cleaning large quantities of data
• Will require flexible approach to working hours to support global business operations
• Highly independent technical leader with regular interaction and influence outside of IT Apps
• Mentors and trains other staff

Qualifications:
• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field
• At least 8 years of experience with proven skills including data mining, analysis and visualization
• 5+ years of experience working extensively with MySQL or Snowflake
• 3+ years of experience with Tableau, Power BI or other data visualization tools
• Possesses demonstrated proficiency in SQL skills
• Solid experience with data manipulation using languages like Python or R
• Comfortable with database development, data migration & integration techniques
• Technical writing experience in relevant areas, including reports and presentations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

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