Data Analyst

Our client, the U.S.’s largest commercial real estate services firm, has an exciting opportunity for a Data Analyst to support ongoing operational and analytics initiatives in a fully remote environment. This 4-month contract role is ideal for a detail-oriented analyst with strong data storytelling abilities, experience managing and interpreting large datasets, and the ability to work cross-functionally with stakeholders. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm (EST or CST preferred). Job Description: • Aggregate, manage, and analyze data to support operational decision-making and business insights • Perform ad hoc analysis across structured and unstructured datasets to identify trends and opportunities • Develop and maintain reports using existing business intelligence and reporting tools • Cleanse, validate, and standardize data to ensure accuracy and integrity across systems • Support data mining initiatives related to operations, including lab equipment maintenance tracking • Assist with vendor-related data tracking and reporting as needed • Present findings and insights in a clear, compelling manner to stakeholders, effectively “telling the story” behind the data • Collaborate with internal teams, including data analysts and leadership, to improve processes and reporting capabilities • Identify opportunities for process improvement and support implementation of enhanced workflows • Ensure timely delivery of high-quality outputs while managing multiple priorities Must Have Qualifications: • 4–7 years of experience in data analysis or a related field • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite • Experience with data management, reporting, and data visualization • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage large datasets with accuracy • Excellent time management skills with a sense of urgency to meet deadlines • Strong communication skills with the ability to present data insights clearly to stakeholders • Experience using tools such as Smartsheet or similar platforms • Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating with a broader team Nice to Have Qualifications: • Experience supporting pharmaceutical or lab equipment operations • Exposure to vendor management or operational analytics • Experience with process improvement initiatives