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, Artificial Intelligence; IT Services and IT Consulting.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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Position overview

This is an entry-level Data Analyst role (Full‑time) for a confidential client operating in the Artificial Intelligence and IT services space. The role is remote within California (telecommute) and is a great opportunity for candidates with 0–2 years of analytic experience who want strong mentorship and on‑the‑job growth.

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What you’ll do

• Write SQL queries to extract, aggregate, and join data from relational databases.
• Build and maintain dashboards and recurring reports using Tableau, Power BI, or Looker Studio.
• Clean, validate, and transform data using Python (pandas) or Excel to ensure analysis accuracy.
• Run basic statistical and exploratory analyses (trends, distributions, correlations).
• Translate business questions into analytical tasks and communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Document data pipelines, definitions, and maintain a data dictionary for core metrics.
• Automate repetitive reporting where possible to improve efficiency.
• Respond to ad‑hoc data requests from product, marketing, and operations teams.

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What we’re looking for

• 0–2 years of experience in data analysis or a related discipline.
• Foundational knowledge of SQL (querying, filtering, aggregations).
• Basic experience with Python, especially pandas, or strong willingness to learn quickly.
• Comfortable making charts/tables in Excel or Google Sheets.
• Familiarity with at least one BI/dashboard tool (Tableau, Power BI, Looker Studio) is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills — able to present findings clearly.
• Attention to detail and the ability to organize analytical work.
• Self‑starter who can manage time and priorities in a remote environment.
• Eagerness to learn new tools, methods, and techniques.

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Nice to have (preferred)

• Coursework or a degree in a quantitative field (economics, statistics, computer science, math) — preferred but not required.
• Exposure to product or marketing analytics.
• Experience with version control (Git) or basic scripting to automate workflows.

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Benefits & perks

• Competitive salary and performance bonus
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Flexible remote work (within California)
• Home office setup stipend
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Professional development budget
• Monthly internet and phone allowance
• Inclusive, collaborative team culture

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Location & work model

• Remote (telecommute) — this role is restricted to candidates residing in California, US.
• Full-time employment.

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Notes on hiring & compliance

• Our client is committed to inclusive hiring and encourages applicants from non‑traditional backgrounds.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and located in California for this posting.
• This listing follows applicable US and California employment laws.

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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.

If you have questions about how your data is used, please contact us directly.