Data Analyst-QA & EHS
US-Kansas-Wichita
Textron Aviation
Textron Aviation’s iconic Beechcraft and Cessna brands and their legendary versatility have delivered over half of all general aviation aircraft worldwide.Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Data Analysts support the development and optimization of strategic initiatives by generating actionable insights and recommendations from internal and external data. Data Analysts support business growth by using business intelligence tools to mine complex data, identify historic trends, and visualize large datasets. Data Analysts play a critical role in data governance, helping to create and maintain data standards and quality.
The Data Analyst will work as part of the skilled and effective Textron Aviation Quality and EH&S Data & Analytics team providing support and guidance to Quality engineers and technicians throughout the company. This position primarily focuses on the development of data products surrounding aircraft manufacturing and environmental health and safety data. The team utilizes Microsoft Fabric and its various components, primarily Power BI, to create these products. Project management is completed utilizing Azure Dev Ops, and team members also have the opportunity to expand their areas of expertise to include programs such as Power Automate and Power Apps to help deliver a fully functional data product from start to finish.
At Textron Aviation, we are building a community of Data & Analytics professionals with an emphasis on collaboration and cross functional support. You will have the opportunity to work closely with your peers throughout the organization toward a vision of data driven strategy
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Develop and maintain data reports measuring daily business activities in Power BI, Alteryx, or similar tools using query languages and formula libraries such as SQL and DAX
• Serves as an internal consultant to business leaders by conducting regular and ad-hoc analyses to convert data into strategic assets.
• Develop statistical and machine learning models to answer business questions and make predictions using R, Python, and other programming languages
• Develop technical as well as process-based solutions addressing business needs
• Work to improve data quality by assisting data governance efforts in creating and maintaining data quality standards
• Develop best practices and document proven solutions
• Interface with other data professionals throughout the organization to embrace cross functional growth in analytics capabilities
• Gather and document analytics project requirements from business stakeholders
• Explore and understand the inner workings and market context of an aircraft OEM
• Coordinate data management and resource requirements with data engineers
• Conduct training to business analysts and internal customers on data and resources available through the analytics system
Qualifications
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor’s degree required in MIS, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Business Administration, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, or related technical field/coursework
• Minimum 2 years relevant technical experience required, focused on data collection, utilization, and analysis.
• Aviation experience preferred
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office including Excel and PowerPoint
• Practical application experience with one or more analytics packages such as SAS, R, SQL, Python (& associated libraries), or similar
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools
• Experience working with relational databases and developing complex data sets
• Ability to identify relevant metrics and explain technical information to a broad audience
• Desire and ability to learn and leverage new software, tools, and processes in a self-learning environment
Primary Location
: US-Kansas-WichitaSchedule
: Full-timeJob Level
: Individual ContributorShift
: First ShiftJob Posting
: 05/21/2025, 2:08:11 PM* Salary range is an estimate based on our AI, ML, Data Science Salary Index 💰
Tags: Azure Business Intelligence Computer Science Data Analytics Data governance Data management Data quality Data visualization Economics Engineering Excel Machine Learning Mathematics ML models Power BI Python R RDBMS SAS SQL Statistics Tableau
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