Mediabistro logo
job logo

Junior Data Analyst (Manufacturing)

Elbit America, Inc., Roanoke, VA, United States


Job Summary:

The Data Analyst I is responsible for supporting data-driven decision-making by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data to deliver actionable insights for business stakeholders. This role involves routine data management tasks and basic analytical assignments under the supervision of more experienced analysts or managers. As a foundational role, it offers exposure to best practices in data analysis and contributes to continuous improvement efforts within the organization.

Responsibilities and Tasks:
Collect, clean, and validate data from various sources to ensure accuracy and reliability.
Conduct basic data analysis using statistical methods and tools to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
Prepare reports, dashboards, and visualizations that communicate findings to internal stakeholders.
Support data quality initiatives by identifying discrepancies and assisting with data remediation tasks
Maintain documentation of analysis procedures, data sources, and results for knowledge sharing and compliance.
Adhere to established data governance policies and confidentiality requirements
Directly support high-priority LEAN and Lean Six Sigma (LSS) projects following Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control (DMAIC) through collection, processing, and analysis (including trends, patterns) of project data
Support collection, processing, and analysis of project data with supervision in support of meeting project deadlines and critical business needs.
Support analysis of proposed projects and continuous improvement efforts to determine cost-benefit and return on investment
Education, Experience/Knowledge & License/Certification:

Bachelor's degree in mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
0-2 years of experience in a data analyst or similar role preferred.
Lean Six Sigma green belt is preferred
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance
Skills and Abilities:

Fundamental understanding of data analysis concepts and statistical techniques.
Proficiency in Excel and basic experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
Familiarity with querying databases (e.g., SQL) is a plus.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
Effective communication skills and ability to present information clearly.
Problem-solving mindset with willingness to learn and adapt.
#LI-AZ1

Why Roanoke, Virginia?

Lower cost of living
Family-friendly area
Career and economic growth
Scenic beauty
Outdoor enthusiast's dream
Here Are Some of the Great Benefits We Offer:

Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off
Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future
Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
Flexible Vacation & PTO
Paid Parental Leave
Generous Employee Referral Program
Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identity Theft, Pet Insurance, and more
Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees

This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not an employment contract. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Elbit America is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

*** If you encounter issues with your application, please email technicalsupport@elbitsystems-us.com ***