W2 preferred, Can Accept C2C if candidate is Highly qualified
Local to Houston, TX or Chicago, IL only
Job Description:
We are seeking a Senior Data Analyst to lead the development of dashboards and analytics solutions that empower business users to make data driven decisions.
This role will focus heavily on building high quality Power BI dashboards using data from modern cloud based sources including UDH data sources DynamoDB Postgres and application observability tools RUM and APM platforms.
You will operate as a trusted analytics partner-owning metrics end to end shaping data standards and translating complex technical and behavioral data into clear business insights.
Key Responsibilities
Design build and own Power BI dashboards and reports for business product and operational stakeholders
Partner with stakeholders to define KPIs and translate business questions into scalable data models and visualizations
Analyze and model data from UDH data sources DynamoDB and Postgres
Leverage data from AWS hosted infrastructure to support reporting and analytical use cases -
Incorporate Real User Monitoring RUM and Application Performance Monitoring APM data into dashboards to surface trends related to performance reliability and user experience
Build and maintain advanced DAX measures and calculations following Power BI best practices
Ensure dashboards are performant maintainable and intuitive for self service consumption
Validate data accuracy perform root cause analysis and partner with engineering teams to resolve inconsistencies
Establish best practices for dashboard design metric definitions and documentation
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to other analysts raising the overall analytics maturity of the team
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Analytics Data Science Business Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience
5 years of experience in analytics business intelligence or data analysis roles
Advanced experience with Power BI including data modeling DAX and Power BI Service
Strong SQL skills and experience querying Postgres or similar relational databases
Hands on experience working with NoSQL data sources such as DynamoDB
Experience analyzing data in AWS based environments
Ability to translate technical or behavioral data e.g. RUM APM into business relevant insights
Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex insights to non technical audiences
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with UDH or unified data hub-style architectures
Familiarity with RUM and APM tools e.g. application monitoring performance metrics latency errors
Experience building dashboards for product reliability or customer experience use cases
Understanding of data governance KPI standardization and self service analytics
Prior experience serving as a domain owner or analytics lead What Success Looks Like
Business and product leaders rely on your dashboards to guide decisions
Performance reliability and usage metrics are clearly defined trusted and widely understood
Dashboards effectively combine business product and observability data
You are seen as a strategic thought partner-not just a report builder