Job Description
Join Nexus Analytics Group's dynamic data team as a Senior Data Analyst on an immediate contract basis. This high-impact role requires a seasoned professional to transform complex datasets into actionable business insights for Fortune 500 clients across the Midwest. Work in a collaborative, results-driven environment where your expertise directly influences strategic decision-making. Immediate start date with flexible remote-first options. Perfect for analysts seeking impactful contract opportunities in Chicago's thriving tech corridor.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement advanced data models using SQL, Python, and Tableau to solve complex business challenges
- Lead end-to-end analytics projects from data extraction to executive presentation delivery
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define KPIs and track performance metrics
- Develop automated reporting dashboards that drive data-informed decisions
- Conduct A/B testing and statistical analysis to validate hypotheses
- Present findings to senior stakeholders through compelling visual storytelling
Qualifications
- 5+ years of progressive experience in data analytics or business intelligence
- Expert proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and data visualization tools
- Proven track record of delivering actionable insights from large datasets
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) and data warehousing
- Strong business acumen with ability to translate technical findings to non-technical audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating complex analytics projects with measurable outcomes