Data Analyst

<h1><strong>Data Analyst</strong></h1><p>Boston, MA (preferred)</p><p>Join our small, fast-growing, Boston-based software startup that is helping to fight climate change by improving the energy efficiency of homes across the country!</p><h3><strong>We’re looking for…</strong></h3><p>A versatile technical data analyst, data scientist, or data engineer to join our Data Team. The ideal candidate should have the technical proficiency to run database queries, build business intelligence dashboards, and program small internal utilities using Python, Java, R, or other languages. The day-to-day of the role will be varied, collaboratively building multiple projects with the Data team, assisting with customer support, and helping business team members explore product ideas. It will afford plenty of opportunity to learn and sharpen both technical and business skills, as well as learn about home energy efficiency.</p><h1>Responsibilities</h1><ul><li><p>Provide analyst support on projects for Ekotrope clients, including database queries, data processing and insight generation, etc.</p></li><li><p>Create, configure, and improve data dashboards, reports, etc for both external customers and internal stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>Support the business team with data analyst functions, including refining and analyzing business data and gathering information through research and internal data analysis.</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with the Customer Success team to provide day to day customer support and technical assistance as needed.</p></li><li><p>Build and enhance internal tools to multiply the speed and efficiency of recurring tasks and processes, especially around data analytics.</p></li></ul><h1>Requirements</h1><p>Candidate must be excited about the Ekotrope <a href="https://www.ekotrope.com/about-us">mission, vision, and values</a>. A strong candidate will have a demonstrated intellectual curiosity that motivates continual learning of both technical skills and of our customers and business.<br><br>Candidates should also have some experience (academic or professional) with:</p><ul><li><p>Experience performing data analysis in Python, R, etc (not all required).</p></li><li><p>Analysis of data sets via SQL queries, programming scripts, Excel, Tableau, PowerBI, or similar.</p></li><li><p>Basic object oriented programming principles, or a desire to learn<br></p></li></ul><p>Candidate will be expected to</p><ul><li><p>Have strong communication skills, both written and verbal.</p></li><li><p>Be highly organized and accountable, able to own projects from start to finish and manage/prioritize their own workload.</p></li><li><p>Learn about Ekotrope’s tech stack, programming languages, and value offering to our customers.</p></li><li><p>Be interested and curious to learn about our industry (home energy efficiency)</p></li></ul><h1>Helpful (Not Required)</h1><ul><li><p>We prefer a candidate that can work from our office in Downtown Boston at least 2 days per week.</p></li><li><p>Experience designing dashboards in Tableau (or similar).</p></li></ul>