We are looking for a skilled Data Analyst to join our growing team in Palo Alto, California. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-tech engineering projects, leveraging your expertise in data analysis to drive impactful results. The role requires occasional onsite work on Wednesdays while primarily operating remotely.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform detailed data analysis to identify trends, anomalies, and actionable insights.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel and Google Sheets skills to manage, manipulate, and interpret large datasets.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to support data-driven decision-making processes.<br>• Extract and process data from systems like Workday, ensuring accuracy and relevance.<br>• Adapt quickly to changing priorities and efficiently handle multiple tasks.<br>• Assist with fraud detection and prevention through data investigation and analytics.<br>• Prepare comprehensive reports and visualizations to effectively communicate findings.<br>• Support the implementation and optimization of tools such as Pave and Radford.<br>• Work closely with the Directors of Global Benefits and Perks to align data analysis with organizational goals.<br>• Provide training and guidance on system usage and data interpretation as needed.