Data Analyst

Company Overview

At Azenta, formerly Brooks Life Sciences, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer-focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships.

Azenta Life Sciences is a global leader in the life sciences space with headquarters in Chelmsford, MA, and offices and operations worldwide. We are a market leader in automated bio sample management solutions and genomic services across areas such as drug development, clinical and advanced cell therapies for the industry's top pharmaceutical, biotech, academic and healthcare institutions globally. We provide unparalleled capabilities with our lab analysis, sample management and storage services, informatics software, and consumables, with the largest installed base managing over 1 billion samples globally.

How You’ll Add Value

We are seeking an energetic and seasoned Data Analyst that will join a team that is responsible for the organization’s software creation and maintenance in partnership with stakeholders across the company.

What You’ll Do:

• Develops and automates reports, iteratively build and prototype dashboards to provide insights at scale, solving for analytical needs.
• Develops advanced analytics solutions including customer segmentation, optimization, test & design of experiments and prescriptive analytics to solve business problems. Operates as a subject matter expert on statistical analysis, test and design of experiment, analysis methodology, modeling & application and financial impact analysis.
• Supports and/or leads projects with multidisciplinary teams to collect functional business requirements, scoping analytical projects, manage expectations and deadlines, and translate needs into technical specifications.
• Supports and/or leads technical development of solutions to expedite delivery of new datasets, process automation, production of complex models and analyses, including gap assessments, and works to deliver strategies.
• Initiates the identification of actionable insights and contribute to the development of business recommendations through effective presentations and communication of results.
• Develops processes and solutions to speed up / expedite the development of datasets, report automation, production of dashboards, complex models, and analyses.
• Extract and manipulate data from a variety of cloud and on-premise based systems for reporting and analytical purposes, including: Oracle databases, Tableau, SQL Server, and various data sources as needed.
• Report automation and self-service dashboard solutions using combination of tools such as SQL, Tableau and Python.

Who you are:

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or equivalent practical experience.
• At least 1 year of hands on experience with SQL at the level of writing, debugging, and architecting queries (SQL knowledge will be evaluated closely during the interview process).
• Experience with R or Python, and SQL to manipulate data and draw insights from large and small data sets.
• Experience with implementing a variety of supervised and unsupervised machine learning techniques, including clustering, decision tree learning, and artificial neural networks and knowledge of their real-world advantages and drawbacks
• Experience applying statistics and machine learning to business problems, building datasets, designing/measuring metrics, and data visualizations.
• Expertise in decision science and creating engaging data visualizations that drive decision-making using tools such as Tableau.
• Ability to define problems, collect relevant data, extract meaning from data, and draw logical and coherent conclusions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and navigate through ambiguity.
• Ability to manage and coordinate multiple project assignments simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment, accepting ownership and accountability of the process and delivering on commitments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. The role requires effective communication with colleagues from technical, economics and business backgrounds

Working Conditions/ Schedule

• South Plainfield, NJ based employee with possible remote work options
• Occasional travel possible (not expected more than 10%)

EOE M/F/Disabled/VET

At Azenta, we believe in the science behind the COVID vaccine and we are committed to the health and safety of our employees, customers and the communities where we live and work. To protect our coworkers, clients, families and friends, we have implemented a policy where all of our US employees must be fully vaccinated (which includes taking the booster) or have requested and received an approved medical/religious accommodation prior to their first day of work.