Statistical Assistant - Penda Aiken, Inc
Albany, NY 12257
About the Job
Title: Statistical Assistant
Position Type: Temporary (2 years)
Location: Albany, NY
Hours: M-F 8:30am-4:30pm
Salary: $26 per hour
Our client is looking for a Statistical Assistant to provides administrative support to ensure efficient office operations. This role will help drive the transformation of data, and business processes and practices for a State Agency. The role will also develop data analytics and reports.
Responsibilities:
We are looking for a motivated and analytically driven Statistical Assistant to be part of the Virtual Currency Unit. This position will be part of the Virtual Currency Data Governance group within the VCU. The position will help drive the transformation of data, and business processes and practices. The role will also develop data analytics and reports.
Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
Reviews and monitors quality of data submissions by entities, monitors variances, identifies trends, and recommends relevant actions.
Designs and prepares periodic reports as per requirements details in official DFS policies.
Closely collaborate with data stakeholders in the Limited Purpose Trust Unit to drive decision making processes and facilitate discussions to address outstanding items.
Use technical expertise to automate manual processes and reporting.
Compile and compute data according to statistical formulas for use in data analysis and/or statistical studies.
Work with complex data sets to understand problems and recommend procedures while using various analytical and statistical approaches.
Use business intelligence software (Tableau) to create dashboards and visualize data.
Prepare business analytics and assist in preparing metrics and reporting for the Limited Purpose Trust Unit.
Respond to ad hoc requests for data, aggregations, and visualizations.
Conduct research and analysis of data at DFS, definitions and usage, system flows, challenges, and opportunities.
Develop documentation including data dictionaries, policies, and procedures.
Other duties as assigned. In addition, the candidate must possess and/or have the ability to:
Metrics and reporting experience
Data analysis experience
Data visualization experience
High-level competency in Excel (advanced formulas, macros, etc.)
Solid understanding of relational database management systems, SQL, data modeling
Ability to translate complex business requirements to technical specifications for IT
Highly motivated and effective working autonomously and as part of cross-functional teams
Ability to multi-task across projects, and be detail-oriented and accurate
Basic crypto market knowledge Notes:
*Telecommuting may be allowed at the discretion of the hiring manager
Requirements:
a. Eligible to work in the US.
b. Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
c. Four (4) or more years of financial services experience in one or more of the following: Metrics and Reporting, Statistical Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Visualization, Data Quality and Timeliness, Data Governance & Management, Internal Controls, Risk Management, Auditing Substitutions: A J.D. or a master's degree may substitute for one (1) year of specialized experience 2. Job Description and Required Services:
Position Type: Temporary (2 years)
Location: Albany, NY
Hours: M-F 8:30am-4:30pm
Salary: $26 per hour
Our client is looking for a Statistical Assistant to provides administrative support to ensure efficient office operations. This role will help drive the transformation of data, and business processes and practices for a State Agency. The role will also develop data analytics and reports.
Responsibilities:
We are looking for a motivated and analytically driven Statistical Assistant to be part of the Virtual Currency Unit. This position will be part of the Virtual Currency Data Governance group within the VCU. The position will help drive the transformation of data, and business processes and practices. The role will also develop data analytics and reports.
Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
Reviews and monitors quality of data submissions by entities, monitors variances, identifies trends, and recommends relevant actions.
Designs and prepares periodic reports as per requirements details in official DFS policies.
Closely collaborate with data stakeholders in the Limited Purpose Trust Unit to drive decision making processes and facilitate discussions to address outstanding items.
Use technical expertise to automate manual processes and reporting.
Compile and compute data according to statistical formulas for use in data analysis and/or statistical studies.
Work with complex data sets to understand problems and recommend procedures while using various analytical and statistical approaches.
Use business intelligence software (Tableau) to create dashboards and visualize data.
Prepare business analytics and assist in preparing metrics and reporting for the Limited Purpose Trust Unit.
Respond to ad hoc requests for data, aggregations, and visualizations.
Conduct research and analysis of data at DFS, definitions and usage, system flows, challenges, and opportunities.
Develop documentation including data dictionaries, policies, and procedures.
Other duties as assigned. In addition, the candidate must possess and/or have the ability to:
Metrics and reporting experience
Data analysis experience
Data visualization experience
High-level competency in Excel (advanced formulas, macros, etc.)
Solid understanding of relational database management systems, SQL, data modeling
Ability to translate complex business requirements to technical specifications for IT
Highly motivated and effective working autonomously and as part of cross-functional teams
Ability to multi-task across projects, and be detail-oriented and accurate
Basic crypto market knowledge Notes:
*Telecommuting may be allowed at the discretion of the hiring manager
Requirements:
a. Eligible to work in the US.
b. Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
c. Four (4) or more years of financial services experience in one or more of the following: Metrics and Reporting, Statistical Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Visualization, Data Quality and Timeliness, Data Governance & Management, Internal Controls, Risk Management, Auditing Substitutions: A J.D. or a master's degree may substitute for one (1) year of specialized experience 2. Job Description and Required Services:
Source : Penda Aiken, Inc
