Eric Wong

About Eric Wong

I compare my work to that of a miner: I transform raw material (data) to create value that answers business questions through reports, presentations and dashboards.As a data analyst, I\'ve analyzed data using a variety of tools such as Alteryx, SAS, SQL, SPSS and Access to answer business questions for finance and marketing teams in retail and consumer goods and services using visualization tools such as Excel and Tableau.I\'ve worn hats as a programmer, analyst, researcher and consultant. As a result, I\'ve worked cross-functionally across different levels of large publicly-traded companies.Specialist: Data analysis, database management, marketing analytics, data analytics, strategy, project management, corporate planning, analytics, reporting, SAS, SQL, VBA, dashboards, Business Intelligence and Analytics, BI, Data & Analytics, Access, Tableau, Excel, Big Data, Data Scientist

Experience

1. Principal Data Analyst

   Optum

   May 2024 — Present

Education

• UMN Carlson School of Management

  MBA, Finance

  2008 — 2011

• Carleton College

  BA, Economics

  1998 — 2002

• University of Minnesota

  MPP, Social Policy, Policy Analysis

  2004 — 2006

Skills

• Quantitative Analytics
• Financial Planning
• Financial Analysis
• Government
• Qualitative Research
• Government Administration
• Non-Profits
• Leadership
• Database Design
• Excel
• Strategic Planning
• Data Analysis
• Public Policy
• Segmentation
• Financial Reporting
• Sql
• Report Writing
• Business Intelligence
• Sas
• Policy
• Strategy
• Spss
• Database Management
• Database Administration
• Research
• Data Entry
• Program Management
• Quantitative Analysis
• Databases
• Data Mining
• Microsoft Excel
• Project Coordination
• Access
• Analysis