Certified Remote
PUBLISHED
Oct 18, 2025
At Buildpad, step into an Entry-Level Data Analyst role to analyze construction project data. Help optimize workflows by examining timelines, costs, and resource allocation using beginner-friendly tools. Perfect for those starting their career in data analysis with a focus on practical, industry-specific insights.
In the Entry-Level Data Analyst position at Buildpad, you'll contribute to transforming raw data from construction projects into actionable insights that streamline operations. This remote role involves learning to extract data from project management systems, cleaning it for accuracy, and performing basic analyses to identify patterns in delays or budget overruns.
Guided by a mentor, you'll master foundational skills like SQL for database queries, Python basics for data processing, and Google Data Studio for visualizations. Projects might include reviewing historical data to forecast material needs or creating reports on team productivity, providing you with real-world experience in applying data to solve business challenges.
The program emphasizes growth through structured learning paths, including weekly check-ins where you'll discuss your progress and receive constructive feedback. You'll explore core concepts such as descriptive statistics, data validation techniques, and the importance of data governance in regulated industries like construction.
Buildpad's supportive environment encourages questions and experimentation, allowing you to iterate on analyses without fear of mistakes. You'll also learn about integrating data from multiple sources, honing skills in data merging and basic ETL processes. This hands-on approach ensures you understand the full data analysis pipeline, from collection to presentation.
Over the year, your responsibilities will evolve, enabling you to lead small analysis tasks and present findings to cross-functional teams. This builds confidence and showcases your ability to translate data into strategic recommendations. Access to industry reports and tools will broaden your knowledge, preparing you for a career in analytics within tech-driven sectors.
Ultimately, this role at Buildpad is about empowering you to become a proficient analyst, with a focus on ethical data use and collaborative problem-solving, setting a strong foundation for long-term success in data professions.
The employer recommends obtaining this certification to validate your skills and enhance your application.
Note: You can still apply for this position without the certification, but having it will make your profile stand out and may be required to move forward in the hiring process.