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Principal Financial Group is hiring a Data Analyst with 3 - 5 years of experience. Based in United States - Des Moines, IA and with Hybrid ways of working. Job description and responsibilities: Principal is seeking a Data Analyst to work on enterprise-wide projects for our Data and Analytics Consulting Team! Here are some of the things you will do: • Perform general analytics and statistical modeling on data sets in various areas of the business including data aggregation and insight development, analysis of data and presentation. • Examine and identify data patterns and trends to help answer business questions and improve decision making. • Utilizes best practices in data preparation, UX and data analytics to provide our business partners with highly informative and actionable insights. Partner with data engineers to define & build data pipelines. • Performs statistical modeling on existing data sets. Develop analytic models that support business initiatives. • Consulting with our business partners to use the data available to investigate issues facing the business, without always having a well-defined hypothesis. • Able to effectively articulate insights to help stakeholders answer the most critical questions. Create compelling written, numeric and visual summaries. Requirements and qualifications: Who You Are • Bachelor’s degree (Business or Technical field preferred) or equivalent experience • 3+ years of Data Analyst or related analytics, consulting, or project management experience required • Previous work experience data querying with SQL and either Python, R, or SAS required • Previous dashboarding experience with tools such as Looker, Power BI or Tableau required • Strong communication skills and previous experience working with business partners and stakeholders required • Knowledge of cloud platforms and surrounding ecosystems (AWS, Azure) preferred • Experience with Web Analytics, Omni Channel, and Campaign Analytics highly preferred • Experience presenting digitalization is highly preferred • Previous experience working with marketing preferred

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