Business Analyst - Remote / Telecommute

Cynet Systems Inc; San Ramon (CA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Business Analyst to drive operational efficiency through data analysis. In this dynamic role, you will analyze business data to uncover trends and variances, develop insightful dashboards, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to define KPIs. Your ability to present findings clearly will support decision-making processes across departments. If you are passionate about data and eager to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a business analytics or data-focused role.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business data to identify trends and opportunities for efficiency.
• Develop dashboards and reports to support various departments.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Data Visualization

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business

Bachelor’s degree in Economics

Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Palantir Foundry

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Python

Job description

Job Description:

Pay Range: $55hr - $60hr

Responsibilities:

• Analyze business data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for operational efficiency.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and models to support departments such as compliance, operations, strategy, and wildfire risk.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define KPIs and measure performance against business goals.
• Prepare and present findings to stakeholders in a clear, actionable format.
• Support ongoing improvement of data integrity and analytics capabilities.
• Assist with data extraction, cleaning, and transformation for reporting and ad hoc analysis.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in a business analytics or data-focused role.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, charts, etc.).
• Proven experience analyzing and visualizing complex datasets.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with the Palantir Foundry platform or similar enterprise analytics tools.
• Familiarity with the utility industry or infrastructure-related projects.
• Exposure to SQL, Python, or other data querying languages (a plus, not required).
• Experience with BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.