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Role
Data Analyst
Location
Atlanta, GA[Remote]
Pay Range
$50.00/Hr. on W2 (Without Benefits)
Duration
3 years(contract to hire)
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Data Analyst – (Data Modeling, BI Development & Project Management)
The Data Analyst is responsible for supporting business decision-making through analysis, data modeling, reporting, and the management of enterprise data assets. This role partners closely with business and technology teams to deliver high-quality data solutions, dashboards, and insights. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical and technical skills with project coordination capabilities and experience using Microsoft, cloud, and BI platforms. Familiarity with low-code tools is preferred to support process improvement and automation initiatives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Collect, analyze, and interpret complex data to support business decisions and operational insights.
- Develop and maintain data models (conceptual, logical, physical) to support analytics and reporting use cases.
- Build, optimize, and manage databases, data tables, and structured datasets.
- Develop BI dashboards and reports using Power BI, ensuring accuracy, usability, and performance.
- Support data pipeline development in Databricks, including data cleansing, transformation, and validation.
- Execute project coordination tasks, including requirement gathering, documentation, prioritization, and stakeholder communication.
- Contribute to data quality, governance, security, and metadata documentation efforts.
- Produce recurring and ad hoc analysis, KPIs, and performance metrics for leadership and business partners.
- Collaborate with IT, business, and analytics teams to ensure data needs are well-understood and met.
- Utilize low-code tools (Power Apps, Power Automate) to support workflow automation and minor application enhancements.
- Identify opportunities to streamline data processes, improve reporting, and enhance data accessibility.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong experience with data modeling (dimensional/star schema, relational modeling, enterprise data structures).
- Proficiency with SQL and relational databases (Azure SQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, etc.).
- Hands-on experience with Power BI including DAX, Power Query (M), and dataset modeling.
- Working knowledge of Databricks, Delta Lake, and notebook environments for data preparation and analysis.
- Experience with ETL/ELT concepts, data validation, and performance optimization.
- Strong Excel skills (Power Query, Power Pivot, advanced functions).
- Ability to translate business questions into analytical requirements and datasets.
- Experience coordinating and managing small to mid-sized projects or workstreams.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Exposure to low-code platforms such as Power Apps and Power Automate.
- Familiarity with cloud analytics tools (Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Fabric, etc.).
- Experience with scripting languages (Python, R) for data transformation or automation.
- Knowledge of data governance, metadata management, and data stewardship practices.
- Exposure to visualization best practices and UI/UX design for dashboards.
- Knowledge of Databricks SQL or Spark SQL for analytical queries.
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Analytical Thinking – Synthesizes large volumes of data into meaningful insights.
- Attention to Detail – Ensures data accuracy, consistency, and integrity.
- Communication – Clearly communicates findings to business and technical audiences.
- Project Management – Manages timelines, priorities, and stakeholder expectations.
- Collaboration – Works effectively across business units and technical teams.
- Adaptability – Learns new tools and approaches in a dynamic environment.