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We are seeking a Data Analyst Specialist to build and enhance our analytics platform with a strong emphasis on modern application development and cloud-based solutions. This role combines data analytics expertise with full-stack development, including Angular front-end and backend development using .NET and Node.js, along with Azure cloud technologies. The focus is on delivering scalable, user-friendly analytics applications, with traditional BI reporting (e.g., Power BI) playing a secondary role. This is a hybrid role at our PPG headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA and will report to the IT Manager, Refinish.

Key Responsibilities

• Application & Full-Stack Development (30%)
  • Develop and maintain web applications using Angular for front-end experiences
  • Build backend services and APIs using .NET and/or Node.js
  • Design and implement scalable, maintainable application architectures
  • Collaborate with data and platform teams to integrate APIs and data services
• Cloud & Azure Development (30%)
  • Design, develop, and deploy solutions in Microsoft Azure
  • Build and maintain cloud-based application and data services
  • Contribute to architecture decisions, scalability, and performance optimization
• Data Analytics & Modeling (30%)
  • Analyze customer and operational data to generate actionable insights
  • Design and optimize data models and transformations
  • Write and optimize SQL queries for analytics and reporting needs
  • Ensure data integrity and consistency across systems
• Business Collaboration & Requirements Gathering (10%)
  • Partner with stakeholders to understand data and application requirements
  • Translate business needs into technical designs and development tasks
  • Present insights and solutions to business users

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in data analytics, software development, or hybrid roles
• Experience with Power BI or other BI tools
• Ability to bridge application development and data disciplines
• Experience with Angular (or a similar modern front-end framework)
• Experience with backend development using .NET and/or Node.js
• Experience with Microsoft Azure services (App Services, Functions, Storage, etc.)
• Strong SQL and data querying skills
• Experience with APIs, REST services, and system integration
• Understanding of data modeling and analytics concepts
• Experience with cloud data platforms, data lakes, or data pipelines, is a plus
• Familiarity with customer analytics and operational reporting, is a plus

How we work: At PPG, we bring teams together to accelerate collaboration and career development, with in-person work Monday through Thursday and the opportunity to work remotely on Flexible Fridays. Schedules may vary by location.

About us: 

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™ 

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X. 

The PPG Way 2030  

We are customer champions 

Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don’t stop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow. 

We act with purpose and speed 

Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.  

We are excellent operators 

Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, the faces of PPG to our customers.   

We compete to win 

Future-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths. 

We are PPG proud 

Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act with integrity and value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world. 

At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to  https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.  

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.  

If you need an adjustment due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com. 

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.  
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.  Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process. 

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.