2ND WATCH Data Analyst Salary in the United States

Who is 2nd Watch?

2nd Watch is an AWS Premier Partner, a Microsoft Azure Gold Partner, and a recognized leader among Managed Service Providers (MSPs), providing professional and managed cloud services to enterprises. The company’s subject matter experts and software-enabled services provide companies with tested, proven, and trusted solutions with a focus on five solution areas: Enterprise Cloud Migration, Security and Compliance, Cloud Native and DevOps, Optimization, and Managed Services.  2nd Watch is a new breed of partner which tailors solutions for enterprises, including design, deploy and managed cloud solutions. 2nd Watch has more than 400 enterprise workloads under its management and more than 200,000 instances in its managed public cloud. The venture-backed company is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. To learn more about 2nd Watch, visit www.2ndwatch.com or call 888-317-7920.

Why 2nd Watch?

2nd Watch is in growth mode, and we are looking to build out our existing teams this year. From Managed Cloud Services to Cloud Consulting, Operations, Application Development, DevOps, Automation, Product Development, and everything in between…we are looking for superstars.  Our teams are setting industry-level standards around cloud product management and delivery, and we are looking for like-minded, focused candidates to join us.   We're building our team with talented and passionate Cloud Consultants who will have the opportunity to help shape and deliver on a broad use of the cloud’s utility computing web resources. 

Where you fit:

2nd Watch has a unique company culture and working environment that live and breathe success and promote pushing the envelope every day in your respective role at the company.  This is what drives our teams.   Getting our attention takes creativity, ingenuity, a desire to improve each day, and a track record of caring about who you are affecting both positively and negatively while you are getting the right stuff done.

We are looking for a the most technically forward-thinking, Cloud-Passionate employees in the world and work daily to align our core values with those that we hire - Fearlessness, Tenacity, Humility, Customer Focus, Empowering One Another, Working Together, Winning as a Team, Honesty, Transparency, Having FUN – these are all key elements to who we hire. 

Position Title:

 Data Analyst

2nd Watch has an opening for an Optimization Data Analyst (ODA) to join our team! Located in Liberty Lake, Washington the Optimization Data Analyst will be responsible for analyzing cloud based customer usage patterns for trends and variances which support overall optimization of customer spend.   Additionally, the ODA will provide meaningful insights to internal business units in support of customer facing value propositions and developing internal efficiencies. The ODA will also assist in developing our Enterprise Data Lake (EDL)which supports actionable intelligence to internal business units and our customers.

Scope and Accountability

• Works collaboratively as a member of the 2nd Watch team to manage data flows from a variety of systems into the EDL.  Leverages data warehousing concepts to develop efficient processes to manage large amounts of data monthly.
• Collaborates with member of the Product Development team to design, build and optimize reporting solutions using cloud native technologies such as Redshift.
• Collaborates with the account managers to assist in providing cost optimization recommendations for clients as requested by account managers and as part of the Optimization Team.
• Collaborates with sales teams to provide analytics and business value cases for products related to cost optimization and future product features targeted at Cloud provider billing file consumption or utilization KPI’s.
• Collaborates with cross functional stakeholders on monthly dashboards, reports, Financial and Margin analytics, including margin and profitability by client. 

Desired Skills and Experience

• Advanced skills in data modeling, analytics and scenario management.
• Ability to work with customers to understand current and emerging needs and translate into product requirements.
• Familiar with Cloud Technologies.
•  Expertise in managing large data sets with the ability to provide actionable insights through analytics and business needs.
• Ability to translate complex analytics into consumable intelligence for varying level of end-users

The ideal candidate will possess:

•  Honed analytical skills and highly developed communication skills
• 5+ years experience in developing and presenting financial based recommendations such as ROI and maximizing constrained resources.
• Demonstrated ability in variance analysis
• Advanced skills with Pivot Tables
• Skills in understanding and implementing data warehousing concepts
•  Outstanding oral and written communication skills, problem solving and analytical skills
• Demonstrated ability to learn new and complex technologies so that concepts can be communicated at all levels of the organization
• Experience in data visualization tools such as Power BI strongly desired.
• 3+ years in data modeling, data warehousing overall data management.

Benefits and Perks:

Beyond an amazing, collaborative work environment, great people and inspiring, innovative work, we have some great benefits and perks:

• Competitive salaries and all employees are bonus eligible
• 401(k) with company stock plans to all employees
• 100% paid medical, dental and vision coverage for all employees and 90% paid for family, along with other wellness and disability plans
• No limit / regulation on Paid Time Off – We let you manage yourself. 
• Catered lunches, fully stocked kitchens, focus on Philanthropy and giving back to the communities we support