Data Analyst
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Job description
- Leverage modern cloud and AI tools to drive data-driven decisions across Supply Trading, Refining, Logistics, Retail, and Finance operations on Google Cloud Platform.
- Design and implement scalable data models and analytics solutions that deliver actionable insights across the enterprise.
- Reporting to the Director, Enterprise Data and Applications, you will be responsible for building, maintaining, and governing analytical data solutions that serve operational, commercial, and financial teams across Par Pacific.
Key activities include:
- Build and maintain data pipelines and analytical models on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), utilizing tools such as BigQuery, DataFusion, DataStream, and Cloud Storage.
- Utilize data mining techniques and develop data models (dimensional, relational, or semantic) to support scalable and reusable analytics across business domains.
- Support data integration and analytics from different ERP's (SAP BW/4HANA preferred), ensuring alignment between enterprise data and cloud-based analytical environments.
- Partner with business leads to fulfill analytic and reporting requests as the domain data resource reference; assist in creating and supporting a self-service style analytics platform among stakeholders.
- Develop standard or custom reports, queries, or dashboards that access and consolidate information from a variety of data sources and provide ongoing support for data users.
- Write efficient, complex SQL queries to extract, transform, and analyze large datasets from multiple sources.
- Support AI initiatives and apply statistical analysis and machine learning techniques to identify trends, forecast outputs, and support predictive initiatives.
- Automate recurring reporting tasks and data workflows using Python.
- Ensure data quality, consistency, and governance across all analytical outputs.
- Present findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders in a clear and compelling manner.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and stay current on emerging data and AI tools and best practices.
Requirements
To meet the basic qualifications for this role, you will have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship., * High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field preferred
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Minimum 3 years' of hands-on experience in a data analyst or similar role, preferably within oil & gas, energy, retail, or a related industry, required
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Experience building dashboards and visualizations in Looker and Power BI required
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Working knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP), particularly BigQuery, including data modeling and performance tuning, required
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Proven experience in data modeling - including dimensional modeling (star/snowflake schemas), entity-relationship design, and semantic layer development - required
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Strong proficiency in SQL for data querying and manipulation required
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Experience with LookML for Looker dashboard development required
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Proficiency with Python for data analysis and workflow automation required
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A proven ability to use data, analytics, and business knowledge to solve business problems, including:
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Translating complex datasets into clear, actionable narratives for non-technical audiences
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Identifying trends, anomalies, and opportunities through exploratory analysis
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Delivering analysis that directly supports operational or financial decision-making
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Familiarity with supply trading, refining, logistics, retail, or finance data types (e.g., Retail data, SAP extracts, operations feeds) preferred
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Experience with Apache Airflow or other data orchestration tools preferred
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Experience with statistical tools and predictive analytics is highly preferred
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GCP Professional Data Engineer or equivalent certification preferred
Benefits & conditions
vision insurance, flexible benefit account, paid time off, 401(k), Excellent Compensation and Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a strong comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, a robust allotment of paid time off, a 401(k) with company match, retirement savings plans, educational reimbursement, and more. Full-time employees (and their families) are offered medical (with prescription coverage), dental, vision, voluntary critical illness, accident, life/AD&D insurance, Flexible Spending Account and Employee Assistance Program. Employees can purchase company stock at discounted prices through the Employee Stock Purchase Program.