Data & Analytics Analyst

Stamford, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

United Rentals operates as an equipment rental company that provides rental equipment and tools for industrial and construction companies. The Analyst, Data & Analytics will help prepare and interpret analyses to drive optimal decision making across the business and streamline reporting processes, primarily in the Finance organization.

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Responsibilities

Demonstrate the use of analytics, visualization, and data modeling to drive improved decision making.
Utilize SQL to model data sources into analysis ready data sets.
Query and analyze data using Tableau, review data for production systems.
Rapid Tableau dashboard prototyping and working with IT to develop enterprise-grade capability.
Leverage advanced analytics and data science techniques to provide strategic recommendations.
Build strong relationships at the field and corporate levels, bringing ideas forward that operationalize insights into decision making.
Partner with corporate departments to identify areas where data is underutilized and create action plans that capitalize on data use.
Point of contact for Data & Analytics questions for corporate fleet department, including fleet management, sourcing, and region operations teams.
Support exploration and data testing to ensure stated goals are supported.
Works with leads to identify risk associated with data.
Works with business leads to gather requirements, scope and phase work that provides guidance on short term and long term feasibility.
Conducts final user acceptance testing with department leads.
Other duties as assigned.

Qualification

Required

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Management, Statistics, Econometrics, Operations Research or Analytical/Quantitative Methods
2+ years in system support or business analyst role
Ability to write unaided optimized SQL queries and stored procedures
Competency in Tableau
Proficient in Excel
Understanding of P&L’s, Balance Sheets, Cash Flow, and similar financial metrics
Excellent oral and written communication skills to interact with business leads
Strong business acumen
Analytical and problem solving skills with knowledge of technology tools that support this work