IT Data Analytics Lead

PLZ Aeroscience

$120K — $140K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in data science, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in data analytics or business intelligence
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language (Python or R)
  • Experience with BI tools such as Cognos, Power BI, Looker, or similar
  • Experience with Microsoft Fabric or similar modern data platforms
  • Knowledge of developing AI/ML models or advanced analytics techniques
  • Knowledge of data governance frameworks and data quality management

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end analytics projects from problem definition to insight delivery
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in data analysis, reporting, and visualization
  • Partner with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into actionable analytical solutions
  • Design, build, and maintain dashboards, reports, and data models
  • Mentor and guide junior analysts, ensuring best practices in analytics and data quality
  • Conduct in-depth analyses to identify trends, patterns, risks, and opportunities
  • Collaborate with data engineering teams to define data requirements and enhance data pipelines

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision benefits
  • Company paid Life and Short-Term disability
  • Voluntary benefits including additional life, disability, and hospital/accident insurance
  • 401k & company provided match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Bonus incentive programs
Full Job Description
We are looking for an IT Data Analytics Lead to drive data-driven decision-making by delivering high-impact insights and leading analytics initiatives. This role combines hands-on analysis with leadership responsibilities, guiding a team while partnering closely with business stakeholders.

  • Lead end-to-end analytics projects from problem definition to insight delivery
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in data analysis, reporting, and visualization
  • Partner with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into actionable analytical solutions
  • Design, build, and maintain dashboards, reports, and data models
  • Mentor and guide junior analysts, ensuring best practices in analytics and data quality
  • Conduct in-depth analyses to identify trends, patterns, risks, and opportunities
  • Collaborate with data engineering teams to define data requirements and enhance data pipelines
  • Ensure data accuracy, consistency, integrity, and compliance with data governance and regulatory standards
  • Establish and maintain data definitions, metadata standards, and data lineage frameworks
  • Support Data Governance initiatives by enforcing policies, standards, and stewardship practices
  • Enable AI and advanced analytics use cases by ensuring high-quality, well-governed, and accessible data
  • Communicate complex analytical insights, data standards, and governance principles effectively to stakeholders and leadership


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in data science, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in data analytics or business intelligence
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language (Python or R)
  • Experience with BI tools such as Cognos Analytics, Power BI, Looker, or similar
  • Experience with Microsoft Fabric or similar modern data platforms
  • Knowledge of developing AI/ML models or advanced analytics techniques
  • Knowledge of data governance frameworks and data quality management
  • Knowledge of statistical methods and basic machine learning techniques
  • Experience in Agile or fast-paced environments
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills


Compensation:

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $120,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $140,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Dependent on the position offered, other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

PLZ Corp offers a robust suite of benefits including:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision benefits.
  • Company paid Life and Short-Term disability.
  • Voluntary benefits including additional life, disability, and hospital/accident insurance.
  • 401k & company provided match.
  • Paid Time Off
  • Bonus incentive programs (Note, bonuses are subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.)

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