Business Data Analyst 1

Jobgether; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Bereavement leave

Fully remote working environment in US

Job summary

Jobgether seeks a data analytics professional to collaborate with clients and internal teams, translating business needs into actionable analytics and technical specifications.

You will build queries, mine data, and create reports and dashboards to support decision-making in a fully remote US-based environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred, or at least 2 years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Excel PivotTables, VLOOKUP, and advanced formulas.
• Experience using Power BI for data visualization and BI reporting.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to understand business needs and translate into analytical requirements.
• Act as liaison between stakeholders and development teams to ensure aligned solutions.
• Create queries and apply data mining techniques to extract and analyze information.
• Develop reports, dashboards, and outputs to support decision-making.
• Document business requirements, user stories, and reporting processes.
• Support testing to validate solutions meet requirements.
• Identify optimization opportunities and drive process improvements.
• Evaluate requests and communicate findings and recommendations.
• Manage multiple projects with cross-functional coordination.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Communication

Project management

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred or 2 years experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Microsoft Office

Job description

Accountabilities

• Collaborate with internal and external clients to understand business needs, identify analytical requirements, and translate expectations into actionable technical specifications.
• Act as a liaison between business stakeholders and development teams, communicating requirements and ensuring that delivered solutions align with client expectations.
• Create queries and apply data mining techniques to extract, organize, and analyze relevant information.
• Develop reports, dashboards, and analytical outputs to address client needs and support business decision-making.
• Document business requirements, user stories, processes, and procedures related to reporting and data analysis.
• Support testing activities to validate that developed solutions meet functional requirements and expected outcomes.
• Conduct business analysis to identify opportunities for process optimization and operational improvement.
• Evaluate client requests, determine their scope and applicability, and communicate analytical findings and recommendations to business users.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while coordinating effectively with clients, developers, and management teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree preferred, or at least 2 years of relevant professional experience.
• 2–4 years of experience in data analysis, business analysis, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables and functions such as VLOOKUP, SUMIFS, and other data analysis formulas.
• Experience using Power BI for data visualization, reporting, and business intelligence.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and their use in professional environments.
• Familiarity with IT fundamentals, including logical thinking, flowcharting, basic coding concepts, and technical processes.
• Ability to gather, interpret, and translate business requirements into clear technical documentation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and communicate findings effectively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize multiple assignments in a remote, project-driven environment.
• A proactive and adaptable approach to managing client expectations, resolving issues, and meeting project deadlines.

Benefits

• Salary: Annual compensation ranging from $60,000 to $75,000 , depending on qualifications, experience, skills, and location.
• Medical and dental insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Paid parental leave.
• Bereavement leave.
• Fully remote working environment within the United States.
• Opportunity to contribute to projects supporting public sector organizations and their communities.
• Collaborative environment offering exposure to business analysis, data technologies, and cross-functional projects.