IoT Data Analyst (The Data-Driven Innovator)

Unreal Gigs
Manchester
1 year ago
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Are you excited about turning data from connected devices into meaningful insights that drive innovation? Do you enjoy diving into vast amounts of data generated by the Internet of Things (IoT) and transforming it into actionable intelligence? If you’re passionate about analyzing data from sensors, smart devices, and IoT platforms to help businesses optimize performance and uncover new opportunities, thenour clienthas the perfect role for you. We’re looking for anIoT Data Analyst(aka The Data-Driven Innovator) to analyze and interpret IoT data, providing key insights that power decision-making and drive real-world impact.

As an IoT Data Analyst atour client, you’ll collaborate with IoT developers, data scientists, and product teams to process and analyze data from connected devices. You’ll help unlock the potential of IoT data in industries like smart cities, industrial automation, healthcare, and beyond by identifying trends, detecting anomalies, and providing insights that lead to data-driven decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Analyze IoT Data to Drive Business Insights:
  • Process and analyze large datasets generated by IoT devices to extract actionable insights. You’ll work with data from sensors, devices, and networks to provide valuable information on system performance, usage patterns, and potential optimizations.
Identify Trends and Anomalies:
  • Use statistical and machine learning techniques to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies in IoT data. You’ll develop models to predict system behavior, detect anomalies in device performance, and forecast future trends.
Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams:
  • Work closely with IoT engineers, data scientists, and product managers to provide data-driven insights that inform product development, system improvements, and business strategies. You’ll translate data insights into meaningful recommendations that help improve product performance and customer satisfaction.
Visualize IoT Data for Decision-Making:
  • Create compelling visualizations and dashboards to communicate insights from IoT data. You’ll use tools like Power BI, Tableau, or custom-built dashboards to present data in a way that’s easily understandable by stakeholders and drives decision-making.
Develop Predictive Models and Algorithms:
  • Build and refine predictive models that anticipate system failures, optimize device performance, and enhance operational efficiency. You’ll use machine learning techniques to improve the accuracy of predictions and help the business proactively address potential issues.
Monitor IoT System Performance:
  • Continuously monitor IoT systems and devices to ensure optimal performance. You’ll track key metrics, identify issues in real-time, and work with the engineering team to resolve performance bottlenecks or inefficiencies.
Ensure Data Quality and Integrity:
  • Work to ensure that IoT data is clean, accurate, and reliable. You’ll develop processes for data validation, cleansing, and anomaly detection, ensuring that insights are based on high-quality data.

Requirements

Required Skills:

  • Data Analytics Expertise:Strong experience in analyzing large datasets, particularly IoT data from sensors, devices, and networks. You’re skilled in using statistical techniques, machine learning, and data modeling to extract insights from complex data streams.
  • IoT Knowledge:Understanding of IoT architectures, devices, and data protocols. You’re familiar with how IoT systems generate and collect data and the challenges associated with analyzing data from distributed devices.
  • Data Visualization and Reporting:Proficiency in data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms. You can create clear and insightful reports and dashboards that communicate complex data insights in a meaningful way.
  • Programming and Data Analysis:Experience with programming languages such as Python or R, and familiarity with data analysis libraries like Pandas, NumPy, and scikit-learn. You know how to work with databases (SQL, NoSQL) and cloud platforms for data storage and analysis.
  • Collaboration and Communication:Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex data concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You can work closely with engineering, product, and business teams to ensure data-driven decision-making.

Educational Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.Equivalent experience in data analysis, particularly with IoT data, is highly valued.
  • Certifications in data analytics, machine learning, or IoT are a plus.

Experience Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience in data analysis,with a proven track record of analyzing and interpreting data from IoT devices, sensors, or networks.
  • Experience working with machine learning models and algorithms to predict, classify, or detect anomalies in IoT systems.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their IoT and analytics services is highly desirable.

Benefits

  • Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with low co-pays and premiums.
  • Paid Time Off: Competitive vacation, sick leave, and 20 paid holidays per year.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules and telecommuting options.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for training, certification reimbursement, and career advancement programs.
  • Wellness Programs: Access to wellness programs, including gym memberships, health screenings, and mental health resources.
  • Life and Disability Insurance: Life insurance and short-term/long-term disability coverage.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services for personal and professional challenges.
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Financial assistance for continuing education and professional development.
  • Community Engagement: Opportunities to participate in community service and volunteer activities.
  • Recognition Programs: Employee recognition programs to celebrate achievements and milestones.

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