Data Analyst 2

This is a high-quality job dynamic posting for Aquent.

A leading technology company is seeking exceptional talent to join its innovative team. This organization is at the forefront of technological advancement, driving progress in areas that impact millions globally. Partnering with Aquent, we are dedicated to connecting top professionals with opportunities to contribute to groundbreaking projects and shape the future of technology.

We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented professional to join a critical team focused on short-term demand and capacity planning. In this role, you will be instrumental in transforming complex supply and demand data into clear, actionable insights that directly influence strategic deployment plans and operational efficiency. Your expertise will be vital in optimizing server supply chain processes, ensuring resources are allocated effectively, and contributing to the seamless operation of large-scale infrastructure. This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact, driving data-driven decisions that enhance planning accuracy and operational excellence across the supply chain.

**What you'll do:**

* Conduct in-depth exploratory data analysis, develop robust analytical models, and generate actionable insights to empower business leaders within the Supply Chain Planning and Forecasting team.

* Identify and leverage appropriate data sources, contributing to the development of strategic recommendations.

* Determine and apply appropriate analytical techniques, critically evaluating assumptions to ensure data integrity.

* Simplify and share relevant findings and insights, ensuring presented results are accessible and accurate for diverse stakeholders.

* Support and consult with cross-functional teams, providing data-driven recommendations.

* Recommend and implement efficiency improvements for core work processes, evaluating the viability of automated data collection methods.

* Understand the intricate linkages between analytical models, contribute to the review process, and diagnose deficiencies to determine root causes.

* Collaborate across teams to ensure alignment in data sources and processes, engaging stakeholders to capitalize on identified opportunities.

**What you'll need:**

* 4 years of experience in supply chain planning, forecasting, analytics, or a related operations-focused role.

* A degree in Engineering or Supply Chain, or a related field, is required.

* Strong analytical and data modeling skills, with hands-on experience conducting exploratory data analysis and translating insights into recommendations.

* Advanced Excel proficiency (pivot tables, complex formulas, data validation) and experience using reporting or data visualization tools.

* Solid understanding of supply chain fundamentals, including demand-supply balancing, capacity planning, and operational execution.

* Ability to evaluate data sources, assumptions, and analytical outputs, identifying gaps or improvement opportunities in models and analyses.

* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex findings for cross-functional stakeholders.

* Proven ability to manage multiple priorities independently, meet deadlines, and operate effectively in a fast-paced, execution-driven environment.

**Nice to have:**

* Experience using AI tools to derive stronger insights from data, moving beyond basic analysis and reporting.

**About Aquent Talent:**

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.