Lead Data Analyst (Remote)

Work Flexibility: Remote

As a Lead Data Analyst, you will be responsible for understanding business needs, translating them into data analytics solutions, and taking on a leadership role in the execution of various projects that require expertise in data analytics and relevant technologies. You will serve as a resource to other data analysts to define and advance best practices for data analytics.

What you will do

• Drive data analytics initiatives while providing technical leadership in individual projects and owned deliverables.
• Lead discussions with Stryker enterprise across functions to leverage domain expertise and capabilities. 
• Coordinate with business process owners who own SAP objects to ensure data integrity and alignment with business requirements. 
• Support data migration projects and ensure proper data mapping and validation processes. 
• Lead and assist with data validation efforts across multiple SAP objects.
• Manage individual tasks independently and provide leadership for owned projects.
• Lead discussions with business stakeholders to identify opportunities where data analytics concepts can be applied to real-world business opportunities.
• Apply skilled expertise in identifying the most appropriate data analytics methods and tools for particular use cases.
• Lead and deliver presentations and communications that build data science credibility and rapport to medium-sized groups.
• Lead root cause analysis and problem-solving efforts, including advanced troubleshooting.
• Translate stakeholder requirements to potential data analytics solutions independently.
• Experience leading end-to-end data analytics projects: from problem and requirements definition to code/model validation and deployment.

What you need

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Science, Computer Information Systems, or related field.
• 4+ years of work experience, with at least 3 years SQL experience including scripting, creating views and tables for dashboards.
• Experience working on complex SQL queries.
• Experience in data transformation and cleansing and relational database and data modeling concepts.
• Experience with SAP data structures and business process integration.
• Experience in data governance concepts including the need for documented definitions, calculations, sources and lineage.
• Experience with business intelligence and analytics platforms (e.g. Power BI, Tableau).

Preferred:

• Master's degree.
• Experience with Power Query/DAX.
• Experience with data migration projects and ETL processes.

Travel Percentage: 30%

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.

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