Data Analyst
About this role
Data Analyst
Job Title: Data Analyst
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: Remote / Hybrid / On-site
Experience Level: Entry-Level to Early Career (0–3 Years)
Salary Range: $55,000–$85,000 per year
Job Locations: New York City, NY | Dallas, TX | Chicago, IL | Atlanta, GA | Seattle, WA
Work Authorization / Location Requirement: Candidates must currently reside in the United States.
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Data Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in SQL, Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and Tableau, along with the ability to transform raw data into meaningful insights that support business decisions.
In this role, you will collect, clean, analyze, and visualize data to identify trends, measure business performance, and help stakeholders make data-driven decisions. This position is suitable for recent graduates and early-career professionals who are eager to develop their analytical and technical skills.
Important: Applicants must currently be located within the United States. Candidates residing outside the U.S. are not eligible for this position.
Key Responsibilities
Collect, clean, validate, and organize data from multiple sources.
Write SQL queries to extract, filter, join, and analyze data from relational databases.
Use Microsoft Excel for data analysis, pivot tables, lookups, charts, and reporting.
Develop interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI and Tableau.
Identify trends, patterns, anomalies, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
Prepare recurring reports and ad hoc analyses for business stakeholders.
Translate business requirements into meaningful metrics, visualizations, and analytical outputs.
Maintain data accuracy, consistency, and quality across reports and dashboards.
Collaborate with business, operations, finance, marketing, and technical teams.
Document analytical processes, reporting definitions, and data sources.
Present findings and recommendations clearly to technical and nontechnical audiences.
Support continuous improvement of reporting processes and analytics workflows.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
0–3 years of experience in data analysis, business intelligence, reporting, or a related field; internships and relevant projects are welcome.
Proficiency in SQL, including joins, aggregations, filtering, subqueries, and basic data transformations.
Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables, lookups, and data cleaning.
Working knowledge of Power BI and/or Tableau for dashboard development and data visualization.
Understanding of data quality, data validation, and analytical problem-solving.
Ability to interpret data and communicate actionable insights.
Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Must currently reside in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Power Query, DAX, or calculated fields in BI tools.
Familiarity with data modeling and relational database concepts.
Exposure to Python or R for data analysis.
Knowledge of KPI development, business reporting, and dashboard design principles.
Familiarity with cloud data platforms or data warehouses such as Snowflake, BigQuery, or Amazon Redshift.
Understanding of basic statistics and data interpretation.
Experience working in Agile or cross-functional team environments.
Technical Skills
Skill CategoryRequired SkillsQueryingSQLSpreadsheet AnalysisMicrosoft ExcelBusiness IntelligencePower BIData VisualizationTableauData AnalysisData cleaning, validation, trend analysisReportingDashboards, KPIs, ad hoc reportsCore CompetenciesCritical thinking, communication, problem-solving
Salary and Benefits
Annual base salary: $55,000–$85,000 USD.
Full-time employment opportunity.
Remote, hybrid, or on-site work arrangements, depending on the position.
Potential benefits may include health insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and professional development, depending on the employer.
Opportunities to develop advanced analytics, reporting, and business intelligence skills.
Compensation and benefits are indicative and may vary based on experience, location, employer, and job responsibilities.
Work Locations
Candidates may be considered for roles based in the following U.S. locations:
New York City, New York
Dallas, Texas
Chicago, Illinois
Atlanta, Georgia
Seattle, Washington
Remote work eligibility: Remote candidates must reside in the United States. Applicants must be able to meet the employer's applicable employment, payroll, and work-location requirements. Additional state-specific restrictions may apply.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants. Hiring decisions are made in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit an updated résumé highlighting their SQL, Excel, Power BI, and Tableau skills. Applicants are encouraged to include dashboard examples, analytical projects, internships, or portfolio links demonstrating their ability to work with data and communicate insights.
Please include your current U.S. city and state in your application to confirm location eligibility.
Job Summary
CategoryDetailsJob TitleData AnalystExperience0–3 yearsEmployment TypeFull-timeWork ModeRemote / Hybrid / On-siteSalary Range$55K–$85K per yearCore SkillsSQL, Excel, Power BI, TableauLocationsNYC, Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta, SeattleCandidate LocationMust currently reside in the U.S.
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