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Data Analyst

Home DepotAtlanta, GA, US
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Data Analyst Supply Chain

With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.

Position Purpose : A Data Analyst Supply Chain leverages technical abilities to synthesize complex analytical tasks into easily understood data-driven stories. Responsible for working collaboratively with other analysts to apply established analytical processes on diverse datasets to deduce insights and solve real-world business problems. Also ensures that all reporting and analytical responsibilities are completed competently in a timely manner, continually seeking out opportunities to hone existing technical skills (e.g. writing SQL / code, statistics, machine learning, etc.) and learn new skills. Operates under the supervision and mentorship of more experienced managers and data scientists.

Key Responsibilities

  • 30% Executes existing reporting and analytical responsibilities
  • 20% Leverages data analytics tools to create new dashboards, reports, and any additional ad-hoc requests
  • 20% Ensures the quality of work output by displaying a keen attention to detail
  • 20% Develops additional technical competencies and subject matter expertise within core functional group
  • 10% Presents findings in easily understood ways, focuses on how the data analytics fits into the bigger picture

Direct Manager / Direct Reports

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

    • Travel Requirements

  • Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

    • Physical Requirements

  • Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

    • Working Conditions

  • Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.

    • Minimum Qualifications

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

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Work experience with SQL Server, Teradata, Oracle, or comparable database systems
  • 1-3 years work experience in data mining, statistical analysis, auditing, and / or forecasting.
  • Prior direct experience in analyzing the relevant subject matter (e.g. Supply Chain, Merchandising, Operations, etc.)
  • B.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 of study related to the job.

    • Preferred Education

  • No additional education

    • Minimum Years of Work Experience

    Preferred Years of Work Experience

  • No additional years of experience

    • Minimum Leadership Experience

  • None

    • Preferred Leadership Experience

  • None

    • Certifications

  • None

    • Competencies

  • Critical thinking skills to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions; ability to understand and foresee implications of new information for current and future problem solving.
  • An unquenchable intellectual curiosity for getting at the underlying story being told within the data.
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills. Ability to persuade, inform, and influence others based on findings. A track record of taking complex results and communicating them in an easily understood way.
  • Superior interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate actively and work in a team environment.
  • Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies, tools, and techniques.
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