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Data Analyst / CDP Developer
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What they do
A Data Analyst develops computer programs to analyze large customer information databases for companies and organizations. Analyzes data to identify patterns and provide information relevant to a particular business, industry or field; analysis may be used for marketing, or to detect fraud in financial transactions, or for research. Develops computer programs to protect confidential customer information.
$92,312 / year median in California
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Examine customer event data and other high-volume datasets to uncover trends, confirm data integrity, and support informed business decisions.
- Develop, refine, and maintain complex queries across distributed data platforms such as Presto, Hive, and NoSQL environments.
- Use Python to streamline data processing, automate recurring tasks, and support platform integrations and operational workflows.
- Partner with engineering, analytics, marketing, and subject matter experts to gather requirements, validate outputs, and align solutions with business needs.
- Monitor and manage scheduled pipelines and workflow orchestration processes, resolving failures and improving overall job reliability.
- Perform investigative analysis to identify anomalies, test assumptions, and troubleshoot issues affecting data ingestion, transformation, and delivery.
- Strengthen data quality practices by implementing validation checks, alerts, and monitoring approaches that improve observability in production environments.
- Create clear documentation for data logic, business rules, workflows, issue resolution, and preventive actions using Confluence or similar tools.
- Apply version control and CI/CD standards to data scripts and related assets while helping maintain consistent development best practices.
- Ensure data handling activities follow privacy, compliance, and governance expectations when working with customer-level and production information.