Data Analyst

Are you passionate about solving complex puzzles and problems? Do you get excited by business data sets and analyzing data from the Internet of Things? Alarm.com is a rapidly expanding, entrepreneurial technology company that is seeking an individual that is ambitious, hardworking, has strong academic qualifications, and proven experience in a dynamic team environment to become a Data Analyst.

This position will be the main point of contact for the business reporting needs for our wide range of functions. This role will involve prioritization and delivery of strategic reporting and analyses to support these functions.

Few companies innovate across as broad of a range of technologies as Alarm.com. To be successful in this role, we are seeking a highly motivated person that adapts well to change and can easily navigate multiple priorities in a matrixed organization. This role will have a huge impact on data availability through turning data into insight that will help drive business decisions. 

• →Develop and automate reports for solving the Business Intelligence (BI) and analytical needs of our full range of stakeholders. Collaborate with these stakeholders to establish the right metrics for monitoring the business.
• →Gather functional requirements and work with product and engineering teams to deliver business metrics for our growing suite of products and services.
• →Interpret business data and analyze results to provide ongoing reports.
• →Provide data-driven analysis to support key decision-making for the growth of our businesses.
• →Review data science models and convert them into reports for analysis and consumption.
• →Communicate findings on a regular basis to all levels of business and management.
• →Help train internal and external stakeholders in utilizing reporting tools and analyzing results.
• →Set standards for data management and conceive projects needed to eliminate gaps between current state and future goals.
• →Other duties as assigned.

• BA/BS in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Data Science, Math, Physics, Engineering, Statistics, or relevant technical field. Advanced degrees preferred.
• 3 years of experience with using SQL for data analysis. Familiarity with other programming languages is a plus.
• 2 years of experience developing MicroStrategy reports and dashboards, and with the MicroStrategy architecture. Experience with other Business Intelligence (BI) tools may be considered.
• Demonstrated success when working cross-functionally and can translate technical content to a general audience.
• Understanding of Data Management and the data lifecycle.
• Excellent written/oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn new skills and tools and flexibility to accept a wide range of responsibilities in our innovative and entrepreneurial environment.
• Highly motivated, self-starter that can operate under minimal supervision. Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

Please note that sponsorship of new applicants for employment authorization, or any other immigration-related support, is not available for this position at this time.

Alarm.com is the leading cloud-based platform for smart security and the Internet of Things. More than 7.6 million home and business owners depend on our solutions every day to make their properties safer, smarter, and more efficient. And every day, we’re innovating new technologies in rapidly evolving spaces including AI, video analytics, facial recognition, machine learning, energy analytics, and more.  We’re seeking those who are passionate about creating change through technology and who want to make a lasting impact on the world around them. 

For more information, please visit www.alarm.com.

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