{"id":88679,"date":"2026-09-18T21:52:55","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T21:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/entry-level-data-analyst\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T20:34:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T00:34:45","slug":"entry-level-data-analyst","status":"publish","type":"ch_job","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/entry-level-data-analyst\/","title":{"rendered":"Entry-Level Data Analyst"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Entry-Level Data Analyst \u2014 New Graduate Opportunity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i><strong>About the Role<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n<p>TechMentee is seeking an Entry-Level Data Analyst to join our growing team. This opportunity is designed for final-year students, recent graduates, and early-career professionals interested in using data to solve business problems and support informed decision-making.<\/p>\n<p>You will work with business and technical teams to collect, organize, analyze, and visualize data. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in SQL and Microsoft Excel, an interest in data visualization, and the ability to communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.<\/p>\n<p>Professional experience is not required. Relevant coursework, academic projects, internships, certifications, and personal projects will be considered.<\/p>\n<p><i><strong>Key Responsibilities<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n<p>Collect, clean, validate, and organize data from multiple sources.<\/p>\n<p>Analyze datasets to identify trends, patterns, anomalies, and actionable business insights.<\/p>\n<p>Write and optimize SQL queries for data extraction and analysis.<\/p>\n<p>Create and maintain reports, dashboards, and data visualizations.<\/p>\n<p>Use Microsoft Excel for analysis, reconciliation, and reporting.<\/p>\n<p>Assist in developing dashboards using Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools.<\/p>\n<p>Perform data-quality checks and investigate inconsistencies.<\/p>\n<p>Support business teams with ad-hoc analysis and reporting requests.<\/p>\n<p>Translate business questions into meaningful analytical tasks.<\/p>\n<p>Present findings and recommendations clearly to team members and stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>Maintain documentation for 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