Technical Data Analyst (Python/SQL)

Technical Data Analyst Duration: 5 Month Contract (Possible extension) Location: 100% Remote (Client located in Mountain View, CA area) • Prefer candidates local to the to the Mountain View, CA area (Not Required) • Must be able to work on W-2 basis Job Description This global FinTech company is seeking an Technical Data Analyst to support complex analytical initiatives, developing tracking, combining data from multiple sources to extract meaning, reconcile assumptions, and identify logical paths for action. You will identify opportunities and influence partners to act: Provide insights to the leadership team on impact of strategic initiatives on the key metrics. You will be Partner with leadership to prioritize areas of opportunity to drive growth Skill Requirements • Experience with quantitative analysis- Experience in any major dialect of SQL (we use MySQL and PostgreSQL)- Experience with data visualization (we use Tableau for many of our business-facing dashboards, but we won’t say no to a ggplot or two)- • Demonstrated ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences - Hadoop, HDFS, Hive, HBase, and/or related MapReduce technologies • Large-scale MPP systems such as Vertica or Redshift • Tableau or similar BI software • Experience with Python or similar high-level languages- Experience with R or similar statistical analysis software You will receive the following benefits • Medical Insurance & Health Savings Account (HSA) • 401(k) • Paid Sick Time Leave • Pre-tax Commuter Benefit Motion Recruitment provides IT Staffing Solutions (Contract, Contract-to-Hire, and Direct Hire) in major North American markets. Our unique expertise in today’s highest-demand tech skill sets, paired with our deep networks and knowledge of our local technology markets, results in an exemplary track record with candidates and clients.