Engineering & IT · Detroit, MI

Data Analyst jobs in Detroit, MI

Data analysts answer business questions with data — writing SQL, building dashboards, and turning metrics into clear recommendations for teams that need to make a call.

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Marketing Analyst

DTE Electric Company · Detroit, MI

that impact service to our customers. Job Summary Collects data and provides support in the preparation of strategic or tactical... ...Leverages customer databases in the process. In addition, Marketing Analyst - Vendor…

Posted 2d ago
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Data Engineer - Resource Demand

General Motors · Warren, MI · Full-time

The Role The Resource Demand team is building trusted data pipelines, analytical datasets, and reporting applications that... ...downstream applications, and decision support. Partner with analysts, technical teams, and…

Posted 6d ago
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Business Analyst

Haystack · Detroit, MI · Full-time

We're hiring on behalf of a Haystack partner! The Role Partner with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business and system requirements Support the implementation and continuous improvement of embedded softwar…

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Data & Reporting Analyst

EPIC Health System LLC · Southfield, MI

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Data & Reporting Analyst Location : Southfield, MI (Fully in-person) Job type : Full Time Role Summary The Data & Reporting Analyst is responsible for transforming complex opera…

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Business Analyst DCOE

Carhartt · Dearborn, MI · Full-time

Position Details Title: Business Analyst DCOE Department: D2C Reports to: Sr Manager Global Digital Support and Operations Location: Dearborn Job Classification: Remote FLSA Status: Exempt Job Band: Professional Job Summ…

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Data Analyst

General Motors · Warren, MI · Full-time

The Role General Motors is seeking a Data Analyst to support the GPSC Logistics & Packaging organization. This role sits in the business side of logistics and containerization, where the team drives packaging strategy, s…

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Data Analyst II

GM Financial · Detroit, MI · Full-time

innovations that move and connect people to what matters This position will be posted until filled About the role The Data Analyst II is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to support business pe…

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Head Start/GSRP Data Clerk

Elite School Staffing · Southfield, MI

disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. Job Details: POSITION: Head Start, Early Head Start/GSRP Data Clerk REPORTS TO: Director Early Childhood Programs SUMMARY Responsible for providing admi…

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What data analysts earn in Detroit

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $25–$36 $51k–$74k
Mid level $36–$47 $74k–$98k
Senior $45–$61 $93k–$126k

Adjusted for the Detroit market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

SQLExcel / Google SheetsTableau, Power BI, or LookerBasic statisticsPython or R (a plus)Data cleaningDashboard designPresenting findings clearlyBusiness domain knowledge
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

A metric dropped 15% week over week. How do you investigate?

Segment first — by platform, region, source — and check for data issues before assuming a real change. A methodical decomposition is exactly what they want.

Walk me through a dashboard or report you built that people actually used.

Focus on the decision it supported and how you designed for the audience. Adoption is the success metric, not chart count.

How comfortable are you with SQL? Describe a complex query you wrote.

Mention joins, window functions, or CTEs in the context of a real question. Expect a live exercise, so pick an example you can reconstruct.

A stakeholder wants data that supports a conclusion they already hold. What do you do?

Show that you present what the data says, frame caveats respectfully, and stay useful without becoming a rubber stamp.

How do you check whether your analysis is correct before sharing it?

Talk about sanity checks against known totals, replicating with a second method, and having someone review the logic. Self-QA habits separate reliable analysts.

Correlation versus causation — give a business example where it matters.

Use a concrete case, like ice cream and sunburn or a marketing example, and mention what would move you toward causal confidence, such as an experiment.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For data analysts specifically — generic advice costs you here

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Tie each analysis to the decision or dollar outcome it drove — 'identified churn segment worth $400K in retained revenue' is the format that works.

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List SQL first and honestly grade your level; it is the single most tested skill for this role.

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Name the BI tools you have shipped dashboards in, and how many people relied on them.

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Show domain context (e-commerce, SaaS, healthcare) because analysts are hired into a business, not just a toolset.

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A small portfolio of public analyses with clear write-ups can offset limited job experience.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Junior Data Analyst
02 Data Analyst
03 Senior Data Analyst
04 Analytics Manager
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