Job descriptionData/Business Analyst Oakland, CA 5+ Month Contract Pay Range - 50 - 60/hr, W 2 ONLY LOOKING FOR CANDIDATES IN CLIENT SERVICE TERRITORY. ASSIGNMENT IS HYBRID-OAKLAND GO. CLIENT LAPTOP WILL BE ISSUED.ANY OTHER EQUIPMENT NEEDED WILL BE PROVIDED BY SUPPLIER. WITH MANAGER PRIOR APPROVAL CELL AND INTERNET CAN BE REIMBURSED. TOP THINGS LOOKING FOR: • Performs analysis on moderately complex data models selecting from various reports and data options. • Determines data needs, collects data, selects from different analytical techniques to achieve desired data outcomes. • Understands business needs, develops new reports and performs custom/ad-hoc reporting working independently. Presents findings to various audiences. TOP SKILL SETS LOOKING FOR: Advanced in Information Analysis, Metrics and KPI Tracking • Proficient in Market Research, Consulting Skills, Project Management Skills • General understanding in Operational Monitoring & Analysis, Advocacy and Persuasion, and Presentation Skills Job Responsibilities: • Performs analysis on moderately complex data models selecting from various reports and data options. • Determines data needs, collects data, selects from different analytical techniques to achieve desired data outcomes. • Understands business needs, develops new reports and performs custom/ad-hoc reporting working independently. Presents findings to various audiences. • Performs basic research internally and externally. • Communicates with peers inside and outside the department exchanging ideas or gathering information. Participates on project teams. Education Minimum Bachelor of Science in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering or related discipline or equivalent work experience required. Experience Minimum: 2 years of related work experience • Knowledge of different analytical methods, approaches and tactics • Full understanding of fundamental analysis and what-if modeling and how different factors affect business outcomes • Qualitative and quantitative analytical skills • Organizational, prioritization and multi- tasking skills. • Adaptable to changing business conditions and ambiguity • Presentation skills • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Project, Visio or similar software Technical Competencies • Advanced in Information Analysis, Metrics and KPI Tracking • Proficient in Market Research, Consulting Skills, Project Management Skills • General understanding in Operational Monitoring & Analysis, Advocacy and Persuasion, and Presentation Skills