Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Everest Consultants, Inc, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! Job Title: Technical Data Analyst Location: Troy MI Job Type: Contract Duration: 6 months Pay Rate - $40 - $44/hr on W-2 (No 1099 or C2C) Job Summary: Our Client is seeking a technical data analyst. Data analyst responsibilities include conducting full lifecycle analysis to include requirements, activities and design. Data analysts will develop analysis and reporting capabilities. They will also monitor performance and quality control plans to identify improvements. Key Responsibilities: • Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports. • Develop and implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality. • Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain databases/data systems Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets. • Filter and clean data by reviewing computer reports, printouts, and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems. • Proven working experience as a data analyst or business data analyst. • Technical expertise regarding data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques. • Strong knowledge of and experience with reporting packages (Business Objects etc), databases (SQL etc), programming (XML, Javascript, or ETL frameworks). • Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analysing datasets (Excel, SPSS, SAS etc) • Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy. • Adept at queries, report writing and presenting findings Required Qualifications: • BS in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics Preferred Qualifications: • Business Objects etc, databases (SQL etc), programming (XML, Javascript, or ETL frameworks). • Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages Excel, SPSS, SAS etc The following benefits are offered for this position: medical, dental, & vision insurance, short-term disability, life and AD&D insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan. Everest Consultants is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal civil rights laws. #IND