**Experienced Data Analyst – Education Insights and Data Visualization**

Are you a detail-oriented and analytical individual with a passion for education and data-driven insights? Do you have a strong background in data analysis, visualization, and interpretation? If so, we invite you to join our team at blithequark as a Data Analyst, where you will play a crucial role in helping us drive educational excellence and improvement in schools across the country. **About blithequark** blithequark is a leading organization in the education sector, dedicated to helping school districts and educational systems improve student outcomes and achieve their goals. With over 20 years of experience, we have established ourselves as thought leaders in the field of education, providing innovative solutions and strategic advice to educational leaders and administrators. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on education and is committed to delivering exceptional results. **About the Position** As a Data Analyst at blithequark, you will be responsible for working closely with our Advanced Results team to design, build, and maintain data dashboards and reports for various clients and programs. You will use your analytical skills and expertise to extract insights from large datasets, identify trends and patterns, and develop data visualizations that inform decision-making and drive improvement. Your work will have a direct impact on the success of our clients and the students they serve. **Key Responsibilities** * Work closely with the Advanced Results team to identify, record, and assemble data dashboards and reports based on client needs and requirements * Perform data transformation to prepare source data for effective data visualization in BTR information dashboards * Manage multiple projects simultaneously across various clients and programs * Ensure accurate, up-to-date, and precise data portrayal to support Advanced Results group analysis and progress against objectives * Support BTR dashboard clients (e.g., DMGroup Inside team, Execution Mentors) in the effective use of dashboards for each BTR program * Collaborate with BTR Partners to issue address data and information dashboards requests and ensure timely resolution of data-related issues for specific projects * Support ad-hoc analysis to understand patterns or additional insights across data sets before, during, and after BTR program cycles * Work with internal BTR colleagues to continuously improve our products by identifying issues and improvements, performing root cause analysis, and collaboratively planning and developing solutions through iterative cycles **Capabilities and Experience** * Qualified candidates should have/have the ability to: + Possess expertise in data transformation, visualization, and dashboard development + Hold a Bachelor's degree with 3-5 years of work experience in Data Analysis + Demonstrate excellent project management, organizational, attention to detail, and decision-making skills + Possess strong analytical skills with experience managing data and leading statistical analyses with various technology tools/stages (e.g., Talend, Pentaho, Sheets/Excel, Tableau, Power BI, Domo, Toucan Toco, etc.) + Showcase exceptional quality assurance practices, ownership, and pride in expectations to ensure alignment with, and progress of our clients + Ability to collaborate with client data colleagues to serve project needs + Ability to quickly grasp client requirements and translate raw data into clear, meaningful data and insights + Self-starter comfortable with ambiguity and fast change normal in early-stage product development and organization conditions + Strong communication skills with a demonstrated ability to adapt to audiences at all levels and across all disciplines within an organization + Collaborative person with experience working in a fast-paced, outcome-driven, cross-functional team with high-performing, highly energetic people **Nice to Have** * Interest in education and experience working in education, specifically with district and school-based administration and staff * Continuous learning attitude, eager to explore and adopt emerging technologies and approaches * Experience working with large-scale education data sets **Actual Requirements and Working Conditions** * Prolonged periods sitting at a workstation and working on a computer * Ability to lift up to 15 pounds occasionally **About Our Team** At blithequark, we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of age, sex, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or physical ability. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values and respects the contributions of all team members. **Benefits** * 401(k) plan * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Flexible spending account * Medical insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave **Will you now, or later on, require sponsorship for business visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status)?** **Education** Bachelor's degree (Preferred) **Experience** Data analysis: 3 years (Required) If you require alternative methods for application or screening, please contact the business directly to request this as To be sure is not responsible for the business' application process. Apply Job! Apply for this job