Data Analyst - Transportation BI

Data Analyst - Transportation BI at Home Depot / THD, onsite in Atlanta, GA. Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent and a track record of translating complex analytics into data-driven insights within Supply Chain.

Responsibilities

• 30 percent of time performing established reporting and analytical tasks following defined processes
• 20 percent leveraging data analytics tools to build new dashboards and reports, plus handling ad hoc requests
• 20 percent ensuring high quality deliverables through meticulous attention to detail
• 20 percent expanding technical capabilities and building subject matter expertise within the core function
• 10 percent presenting findings in clear, accessible terms, linking analytics to the broader business context

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older and legally permitted to work in the United States
• Experience with SQL Server, Teradata, Oracle, or comparable database systems
• 1–3 years of work experience in data mining, statistical analysis, auditing, and/or forecasting
• Prior direct experience analyzing relevant subject matter (for example Supply Chain, Merchandising, Operations)
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Math, Engineering, Finance, or related quantitative field
• Strong critical thinking to evaluate alternative solutions and anticipate implications of new information
• Curiosity-driven approach to uncovering the underlying story in data
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to convey complex results clearly
• Solid interpersonal skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies, tools, and techniques

Technologies

• SQL
• SQL Server
• Teradata
• Oracle

Direct Manager / Direct Reports

• This position reports to Manager
• This position has no Direct Reports

Travel Requirements

• Typically requires overnight travel less than 10 percent of the time

Physical Requirements

• Mostly sedentary with occasional movement; may lift light articles on rare occasions

Working Conditions

• Located in a comfortable indoor environment; conditions are generally mild and infrequent

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be eighteen years of age or older
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SQL Server, Teradata, Oracle, or comparable database systems
• 1–3 years in data mining, statistical analysis, auditing, and/or forecasting
• Direct experience in analyzing relevant subject matter (Supply Chain, Merchandising, Operations, etc.)
• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Math, Engineering, Finance, or related quantitative field

Minimum Education

The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor’s degree program or equivalent degree in a field related to the job.

Preferred Education

No additional education

Minimum Years of Work Experience

0

Preferred Years of Work Experience

No additional years of experience

Minimum Leadership Experience

None

Preferred Leadership Experience

None

Certifications

• None

Competencies

• Critical thinking to evaluate strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions and foresee implications of new information
• Strong intellectual curiosity to uncover the underlying narrative in data
• Clear written and verbal communication, with the ability to persuade and inform stakeholders
• Excellent collaboration and teamwork capabilities
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies, tools, and techniques