Job Description

The Data Analyst will design, develop and validate reports and metrics to measure business performance across Operations for management purposes.

The Data Analyst is responsible for analyzing operational data to identify performance gaps and unfavorable trends. This role will also help to improve the client experience and operational capability by presenting recommendations for process improvement projects.

Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively across functional teams such as Sales, Service, Finance Implementation to drive improvement and own strategic analytics priorities.
• Defining, tracking, and analyzing key performance indicators and providing operations reporting and analytics. Provide recommendations based on business knowledge, metrics, and trends to improve overall business health and performance.
• Identify and implement process and system improvements through an understanding of data flows and leveraging technology solutions.
• Reconcile and ensure consistency of data from various sources and assist in driving the automation of reports and analytics.
• Work with the team to develop and maintain complex data visualizations and reporting within PowerBI with multiple data sources.
• Maintain and clean data in Salesforce as needed, keeping it free of duplication and inaccuracies.
• Create and maintain reports and dashboards in Salesforce and other reporting systems.
• Create and maintain data documentation, including data dictionary.
• Troubleshoot data-related issues in Salesforce and other business systems.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in data analytics
• Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, information systems or equivalent work experience
• Strong MS Office skills, especially with Excel, specifically being able to import data and use pivot tables
• Understanding of report writing required
• Experience working with Power BI and other relational databases
• Experience working in CRM & Project Management tools such as Salesforce, Oracle, Monday.com, Netsuite, Zendesk

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Salesforce.com and TaskRay
• Experience with SQL, and statistical packages (R, SAS, Ste)

Soft Skills:

• Team Player – will be able to collaborate with others to make awesome happen.
• Self-Motivated – you like to work hard, play hard.
• Adaptable – quick feet! You can shift priorities if needed.
• Highly Organized – detail-oriented is your thing!

Paylocity is an equal-opportunity employer. Paylocity is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. At Paylocity, we believe diversity makes us better.

We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences in age, culture, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion or spiritual belief, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We actively cultivate these differences through our employee resource groups (ERGs), employee experiences, perspectives, talents, and approaches to drive innovation in the software and services we provide our customers.

We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the job application or interview process, please contact accessibility@paylocity.com.

This role can be performed from any office in the US. The pay range for this position is $53,343 – $87,551/yr; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.