**Why join Stryker?**:
Our total rewards package offering includes bonuses, healthcare, insurance benefits, retirement programs, wellness programs, as well as service and performance awards - not to mention various social and recreational activities, all of which are location specific.
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**About Stryker**
Stryker is one of the world's leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes.
**Who we Want**:
- ** Collaborative partners.** People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices
- ** Analytical problem solvers.** **People who go beyond just fixing to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues.
- ** Goal-oriented**:Keeping the customer and requirements squarely in focus, people who deliver safe and robust solutions.
- ** Detail-oriented process improvers.** Critical thinkers who naturally see opportunities to develop and optimize work processes - finding ways to simplify, standardize and automate.
- ** Dedicated achievers.** People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.
**What you will do**:
The Data Analyst will grow Stryker's capabilities in data analytics and reporting. This position will be responsible for discovering information hidden in data to derive value for inventory services, improve decision making, and build reporting solutions to enhance outcomes and economic value.
This position will be responsible to engineer automated, accurate data sets that will primarily be used within their reports and dashboards.
The Data Analyst will support projects and initiatives that give value to our teams and can generate efficiencies with analyzing, reporting, or review of data for metrics, KPIs, research, and data-driven processes.
**Essential duties & responsibilities**:
- Design, develop and maintain automated data solutions.
- Prepare and distribute scheduled business reporting and ad hoc solutions.
- Identify and support business needs and recommend solutions that integrate with existing data and technical solutions.
- Effectively communicate and present complex analytics to stakeholders and customers. Using Power BI related tools to analyze data and report out results for processes improvements.
- Design and implement automated reporting dashboards to track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) across multiple segments of the business. Implement connections to automated data sets.
- Identify actionable insights and suggest recommendations to influence the direction of the business and cross-functional teams.
- Support development and maintenance of internal procedures and documentation that encompass the full life-cycle of data analytics related activities.
- Understand business objectives for data analytics and ensure adherence to established business and data processes.
- Support CI/CD tools integration/ operations/ change management, and maintenance.
**Education & special trainings**:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Physics, or related fields.
- Fluent spoken and written English. Any other language is a plus.
- Preferred: Power Bi, Tableau reporting certifications.
**Qualifications & experience**:
- 2-5 years of work experience related to data analytics activities.
- Working knowledge of business intelligence and analytics platforms (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, etc).
- Working knowledge of at least one general programming language. Python or R preferred.
- Working knowledge of databases and data warehouses. (e.g MySQL, MS SQL server)
- Working knowledge of project management tools. (e.g Microsoft Project or Planner)
- Comfort and willingness in utilizing other technology platforms (SAP, Oracle, Azure, etc)
- Working knowledge on Oracle ERP preferred.
- Experience in software development environments using Agile / SCRUM, and code management/versioning (e.g. git).
- Experience creating process flow diagrams and technical specifications for data projects.
- Preferred: Statistical background and/or demonstrated statistical experience.
**Physical & mental requirements**:
- Must have passion for telling stories through data and advanced capability in manipulating, aggregating, visualizing large data sets to derive intelligent insights.
- Ability to work well with cross-functional teams, multi-task, and meet deadlines consistently.
- Good communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and ability to communicate complicated issues effectively.
- Able to work under time pressures without comprisi