Data Analyst

HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm
Denver, CO

Job Description:


We are seeking a highly analytical Analyst to support a capital portfolio through deep analysis of project and operational data. This role is focused on transforming large datasets into actionable insights, identifying trends, and supporting leadership decision-making.

The ideal candidate enjoys working extensively with data, uncovering patterns, and communicating meaningful insights to stakeholders rather than simply generating reports.


Key Responsibilities

  • Collect, extract, and validate large sets of project and operational data
  • Analyze trends, variances, and performance metrics to identify key insights
  • Investigate data inconsistencies and anomalies
  • Develop reports, dashboards, and data visualizations
  • Interpret data and translate findings into business recommendations
  • Present insights and findings to leadership and stakeholders
  • Support decision-making through data-driven analysis
  • Collaborate with business teams to answer operational and performance-related questions


What they will be doing/ working on:

  • Look at data from projects and operations
  • Figure out what it means (what’s working, what’s not, what’s changing)
  • Spot problems or unusual trends
  • Turn numbers into insights that leadership can understand
  • Create reports and dashboards to show the findings
  • Explain the story behind the data to help teams make better decisions


Must Have Skills:

  • Dive deeply into data
  • Analyze and interpret results
  • Explain trends and variances
  • Provide actionable insights
  • Translate data into business recommendations
  • Support leadership decision-making


Preferred:

  • Utility industry experience
  • Regulated industry experience
  • Capital project analytics
  • Financial analysis
  • Dashboard development
  • Data visualization
  • Executive reporting


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Proven experience working with large datasets and performing data analysis
  • Ability to interpret data and explain trends, variances, and key insights
  • Experience creating reports, dashboards, and visualizations
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present insights clearly
  • Experience translating data into actionable business recommendations


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in utilities or regulated industries
  • Exposure to capital project analytics
  • Financial analysis experience
  • Business intelligence and dashboard development tools
  • Executive-level reporting experience


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