Data Analyst
The Data Analyst at Confidential Client supports the Environmental Health & Safety team by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting EHS data to monitor compliance and risk management. This role involves developing dashboards, ensuring data accuracy, and providing actionable insights to improve EHS processes while working on a hybrid schedule at the Buffalo, NY corporate headquarters.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
What You’ll Do
Confidential Client’s Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Global Services team is hiring a Data Analyst on a hybrid schedule based in the Buffalo, NY area. In this role you will collect, analyze, and interpret EHS-related data to support compliance, risk management, and continuous improvement across the company.
- Collect, validate, and analyze EHS data to identify trends, patterns, and areas of risk.
- Build and maintain dashboards and reports (e.g., Power BI, Excel) to track key EHS performance indicators.
- Write and optimize queries (SQL) and use scripting (Python/R) for data preparation and automation.
- Collaborate with EHS, IT, and engineering teams to ensure data quality and maintain data ecosystems.
- Present data-driven insights and recommendations to non-technical stakeholders to support process improvements and compliance efforts.
- Maintain data integrity and confidentiality, following policies for export-controlled and sensitive information.
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Environmental Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- At least 1 year of hands-on experience with data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, Python, Power BI or similar).
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to translate technical findings into clear, actionable recommendations for non-technical audiences.
- Comfortable working in cross-functional teams (EHS, IT, engineering).
- Must live locally to the Buffalo area (no relocation assistance).
- U.S. citizenship or lawful authorization may be required due to access to export‑controlled information.
Preferred / Nice-to-Have
- Prior experience analyzing Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) data.
- Experience building enterprise dashboards and automated reporting pipelines.
- Familiarity with data governance and data quality best practices.
- Exposure to aerospace or manufacturing environments.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary range (Buffalo, NY): $60,000–$75,000 annually.
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- Retirement plan with matching contributions and employee stock purchase plan availability.
- Flexible paid time off, parental leave, tuition assistance, and professional development programs.
- Employee Resource Groups and initiatives that support a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Location & Schedule
- Hybrid role based in the Buffalo, NY area with several days onsite at the corporate headquarters (East Aurora / Buffalo area) each week.
Legal & Compliance Notes
- This position requires handling/export-controlled information; U.S. citizenship or other lawful authorization may be required where applicable.
- Confidential Client is an equal opportunity employer and will consider reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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