Business Data Analyst jobs in Chattanooga, TN

The PowerBI Analyst is responsible for preparing, manipulating, and staging data from various data sources in preparation for loading into PowerBI environments. Experience/familiarity with configuring and using PowerBI or other business analytics dashboards and or using other Microsoft BI technologies such as SQL.

Responsibilities:

• Translate business needs to technical specifications
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs, and work to gain in-depth understanding of agency processes and procedures
• Act as primary analyst and work with Client staff to translate business needs into clearly defined, well-documented, high-quality requirements, functional designs, and system supplemental specifications
• Develop sound methods to transform data from various data sources into viable formats for ingestion to Power BI environments
• Assists in designing, building, publishing, and scheduling PowerBI report solutions
• Assists with maintaining and supporting data analytics platforms
• Assists with creating tools to storing data
• Assists with conducting unit testing and troubleshooting
• Assists with evaluating and improving existing PowerBI systems
• Assists with collaborating with teams to integrate systems
• Assists with creating visualizations and reports for requested projects
• Assists with developing and updating technical documentation
• Assists with providing monthly administrative reporting on project duration, update the project percent complete, and estimated hours spent toward each project
• Assist with providing technical support and answer questions from Client staff about specific PowerBI needs
• Follows quality assurance and control processes, and performs routine data management tasks, such as data validation and correction, queries and editing to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and completeness.
• Assists with Troubleshooting and supporting Client’s PowerBI software users
• Communicate with technical and non-technical staff in writing and orally
• Ability to work as a member of a team or independently with minimal supervision, depending on project
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Required

• Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology, or related degree preferred
• 5 years of experience using Excel, VBA, Power Query or other data modeling tool
• 5 years of Excel/Data Modeling/Data Transformation: 5 years
• Familiar with PowerBI Administration, such as gateways, user/report access, workspaces
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Windows
• Familiar with SQL language preferred
• Experience working in remotely, in a subcontractor format

Preferred 

• 2 years of experience using PowerBI
• SQL: 2 years

Job location: Remote

Pay Rate: $35-$45 an hour

Type of Position: Contract

This role is highly flexible and does not guarantee a minimum number of work hours per week. We offer instant skills to our client’s, as needed and can experience high volume demands across multiple projects simultaneously for weeks at a time as well as lulls in demand, allowing you substantial flexibility in your lifestyle. Are you open to this?

About Data Heroes Consulting:

Our team of Data Heroes provide innovative, cost-saving solutions to Client’s time-consuming, inefficient, and costly processes, making their job easier and their bosses and bottom lines much happier! From Smartsheet, to Power BI and Excel development to On-Demand, data-processing, and data analyst resources, we close the unfilled analytics gap for any duration, in any area of your business.