Summary

Imagine what you could do here. The people here at Apple don't just create products - they create the kind of wonder that's revolutionized entire industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it.

Apple is seeking an experienced Data Analyst to join our Worldwide Sales Data Operations team. In this position, you will lead immersive exploration of Apple's marketing and sales datasets by applying various data discovery and modeling methodologies while working cross functional with different data owners and analysts. You will work from inception of a specified business problem through delivery and evolution of data solutions to support our Channel Sales teams and drive impact for years to come. If you enjoy solving complex business problems through governed data deliverables, we encourage you to apply.

Key Qualifications

8+ years of experience in data quality, data analysis, or similar role

Experience profiling data to assess current state against business needs and identifying criteria to evaluate exceptions

Ability to translate business needs into detailed data requirements, supported by prototyping the data requirements to drive business decisions

Knowledge of Marketing and Sales business workflows and applications

Familiarity with data integrations, modeling and warehousing principles

Knowledge of version control and testing strategies for data solution delivery

Programming skills in SQL required

Experience with agile project delivery methodologies such as Scrum

Deep understanding of best practice data governance and master data management workflows

Ability to operate comfortably and effectively in a fast-paced, highly cross-functional, rapidly changing environment.

Self-motivated and proactive with demonstrated critical thinking and creative problem solving skills

Excellent communication and presentation skills, written and verbal, with the ability to filter and distill relevant information for audiences at all levels of the organization

Experience with large software implementations is a plus

Description

In this role, you will:

- Be responsible for functional testing of data development to ensure adherence to functional specifications.

- Support the data decision making process by analyzing data and providing prototype results per requirement so the data owners can make informed decisions

- Perform scheduled data audits to ensure quality compliance

- Plan and drive execution of prioritized data cleansing activities

- Proactively communicate data methodology and results to a diverse set of stakeholders

- Partner with data stewards, data architects, data scientists and engineering teams to meet the data needs of the business, translating business needs into data / technical requirements

- Ensure effective and efficient data management by upholding Apple's high standards for data governance and quality

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience