Senior Data Analyst (Temporary Contract)

About You

You are a Data Analyst who enjoys transforming complex data into clear, actionable insights that drive business decisions. You take ownership of turning business questions into meaningful KPIs, metrics, dashboards, and recommendations, and you value data quality and storytelling as much as the analysis itself.

You thrive in fast-paced environments and work comfortably with ambiguity. You collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and communicate your findings effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Note: This position is offered under a 2-month contractor agreement, with an expected start date during the first week of November. Immediate availability is preferred.

You Bring to Applaudo the Following Competencies:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field is desired, or equivalent professional experience.
• 4–5 years of hands-on experience in data analysis, reporting, and business intelligence roles.
• Strong hands-on experience building dashboards in Looker Studio, ideally on top of BigQuery.
• Proficiency in Python for data manipulation and analysis.
• Advanced knowledge of SQL, including complex queries, stored procedures, and performance optimization.
• Experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and cloud-based data solutions.
• Understanding of software development best practices and exposure to modern data platforms.
• Ability to translate data into business-oriented insights, narratives, and recommendations.
• Experience collaborating with stakeholders in fast-paced environments.
• Strong English communication skills (B2 level or higher) to work directly with stakeholders.

You Will Be Accountable for the Following Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain dashboards in Looker Studio on top of BigQuery to support business decisions.
• Translate business questions into KPIs, metrics, and reports that stakeholders can act on.
• Write and optimize complex SQL queries and stored procedures for analysis and reporting.
• Use Python to manipulate, analyze, and automate recurring data and reporting tasks.
• Work with data hosted in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and cloud-based data solutions.
• Validate data quality and consistency across sources before publishing insights.
• Present findings, narratives, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver analysis within short timelines.

• 4–5 years of experience in data analysis, reporting, and business intelligence.
• Hands-on experiece with Looker Studio, BigQuery, SQL, Python, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Conversational English proficiency to communicate directly with US stakeholders.

About Us

We Are Engineered Different.

At Applaudo, talented people design, build, and scale meaningful, AI-powered solutions that create real business impact. As an AI-native organization, we collaborate across design, development, cloud, data, and artificial intelligence to turn ideas into scalable products that transform how companies operate, make decisions, and grow.

We are building a high-performance culture grounded in five values: Empowering Excellence, Collaborative Teamwork, Unsolicited Respect, Consistent Transparency, and Efficient Communication. These define how we work, how we support one another, and how we hold ourselves accountable.

Applaudo is a place for people who want to learn fast, take ownership, and work alongside strong teams they are proud to belong to. Joining us means being part of an organization that is evolving intentionally, investing in modern ways of working, and leading AI-native transformation at scale.

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