
Data Analytics & Insight Specialist
- Ramsey, NJ
- $115,000-143,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Data Analytics & Insight Specialist will act as a subject matter expert to stakeholders by understanding their goals both short and long-term, aligning on key measurable metrics, and delivering actionable insights to influence decision-making
- Assist in the Development and enforcement of data governance policies
- Lead and participate in HR data-related projects, including system upgrades and implementations. Support organizational change by translating complex data into clear narratives and enabling adoption of new tools, metrics, and reporting processes
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are met
- Implement and maintain data security measures to protect sensitive HR information
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation in HR data management, analysis and inclusion of AI in your everyday work
- Team member on cross-functional applications, and implementations, where reporting, data and HR processes are key
- As a Data Analytics & Insight Specialist, you will utilize statistical methods to analyze and interpret data sets to help define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to HR data accuracy and efficiency
- Awareness of data transformation within integrations with non-HR systems to deliver a best-in-class solutions and trusted source of the meaning or definition of data
- Engages with 3rd party vendor resources to achieve goals, including new feature implementations related to Analytics/Reporting, etc.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience; Advanced business degree preferred
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role, with cross-functional reporting and analytics service
- Experience in human capital management strongly preferred
- Experience communicating and using data (Storytelling) to guide and persuade audiences; Able to credibly and compellingly convey ideas and recommendations
- Familiarity with ADP Payroll, ICIMS, and SuccessFactors is a plus
- Proficient in advanced reporting and analytics using Excel, Power BI, Tableau, Looker, and Report Stories
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to bridge technical and non-technical audiences
- Flexible leadership style to engage team members with varying levels of technical expertise
- Strong collaboration skills across all organizational levels to support data-driven decision-making
- High ownership and accountability in delivering solutions
- Understand system design and data delivery implications on business outcomes
- Empathetic and customer-focused approach with active listening skills
- Quick to absorb and adapt to new applications, features, and systems
- Open to new perspectives and continuous learning
- Demonstrated ability to experiment, learn quickly, and implement best-in-class solutions
- Ability to leverage AI tools for data analysis and visualization
- Ability to operate long-term strategic goals into actionable plans
- Ability to review, create and execute deep-dive analyses to support HR/ company goals to uncover trends and opportunities
- Ability to own and drive Analytic projects, including having a technical mindset to leverage new tools