Job Description

Who We Are

Escalent is an award-winning data analytics and advisory firm that helps clients understand human and market behaviors to navigate disruption. As catalysts of progress for more than 40 years, our strategies guide the world's leading brands. We accelerate growth by creating a seamless flow between primary, secondary, syndicated, and internal business data, providing consulting and advisory services from insights through implementation. Based on a profound understanding of what drives human beings and markets, we identify actions that build brands, enhance customer experiences, inspire product innovation and boost business productivity. We listen, learn, question, discover, innovate, and deliver--for each other and our clients--to make the world work better for people.


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Access experts across industries for maximum learning opportunities including Weekly Knowledge Sharing Sessions, LinkedIn Learning, and more. Gain exposure to a rich variety of research techniques from knowledgeable professionals. Enjoy a remote first/hybrid work environment with a flexible schedule. Obtain insights into the needs and challenges of your clients--to learn how the world's leading brands use research. Experience peace of mind working for a company with a commitment to conducting research ethically. Build lasting relationships with fun colleagues in a culture that values each person.

Data Visualization/BI Analyst:

The role will be part of an offshore research team for a global investment banking client. The team provides evidence based research to client equity analysts to understand investment debates. Data gathered will be presented to the analysts using visualization tool D3.js. Final output will be included in the client's research publications.


Although the person's main focus will be Data Visualization , they may also be asked to do other visualization related tasks or work on other tools depending on the direction of the client.


Background:


Graduate with a degree in Computer Science or any Data related field

5 years' experience creating data visualizations on the web (using D3)

3 years' experience manipulating, preparing and analyzing data

1- years' experience using Python

2-3 years of experience in dealing with international clients

Experience working with or for an investment bank is a plus

Experience working with Leaflet and/or Folium, Geographic Information System (GIS) tools a plus

Experience working with Snowflake is a plus

Skills:


A good eye for visualization and design

Strong in data analytics, working with both structured and unstructured data (at least 2 years)

Self-starter and fast learner, thinking beyond the requirements, creative

Strong communication skills (verbal and written)

Organized, responsible, accurate, responsive

Experience working with and manipulate data (data modelling) and maps

Good understanding of Extract, Transform, and Load layer

Good knowledge of programming language HTML, JavaScript, CSS, SVG, Node.js, OOP, Python

Experience with Unix systems a plus

Mid to Advance Microsoft excel spreadsheet and macro programming a plus

Experience in Technology Change Management infrastructure a plus

Role and Responsibilities:


Coordinates with client DV/BI specialist or client analysts in creating/conceptualizing, maintaining and enhancing D3 visualizations

May work on other data visualization tools such as but not limited to R, QlikView and Tableau

Maintains documentation of visualizations (example tools twiki, git, jira)

Coordinates with the client and the local BA and QA teams for specific project deliveries

Adhoc tasks that may be asked by the client or delivery center manager

Must be able to do multitasking switching one programing language to another depending on project prioritization

* Must be able to work minimal to zero supervision