Data Analyst Job at Direct Companies in Sioux Falls

General Summary:

The Data Analysis position is an integral part of the PI in the Sky division for Direct Automation, and will be responsible for assisting with installation, configuration, and development of PI in the Sky systems and software for Direct Automation.

Main Responsibilities:

• Communicating with internal staff and external clients to gather or clarify requirements for software and systems.
• Documentation of processes and procedures.
• Organization of data structures.
• Development of web-based tools for entering and retrieving data to/from a database.
• Installation and configuration of software components related to IT systems.
• Configuration of systems for entering and retrieving data to/from a database.
• Troubleshooting issues with IT department as they arise, and consulting 3rd-party technical support as needed.
• Gaining and applying knowledge in Sharepoint, SQL, OSI PI and Tableau.
• Understanding of fermentation kinetics and ethanol processes.
• Other duties assigned, pursuant to the needs of the organization and at the direction of management.

Required Qualifications:

• Associates degree in Information Systems or WRD development.
• Understanding of database systems and reporting.
• Understanding of installation and configuration of software.
• Excellent time and task management.
• Ability to problem solve independently.
• 1-3 years of previous experience.

Additional Qualifications (but not required):

• Bachelors degree in web development information systems or related technology field.
• OSIsoft software administration experience.

Other Expectations:

• Have a proactive mindset capable of locating issues and resolving before they impact the customer
• Implement new technology and standardization's based on industry best practices.
• Ability to accurately and in a timely manner track and log billable time via service tickets, time sheets and expenses
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and be able to work with various technologies and applications as needed. Be able to work collaboratively with other team members.
• Ability to travel as required. Time is usually minimal, as most work will be done remote but could require travelling 1-2 days in a week to perform on-site visits for support and training purposes.
• Overnight stays are infrequent but may be required in certain cases.

Experience in one or more of the following beneficial:

• Database experience
• Process knowledge
• Web design
• Chemical Engineering
• Process Engineering
• Systems Engineering
• Math degree
• Statistics

Salary Range:

$50,000-$70,000/yearly