Business Data Analyst / Fully remote / SQL

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A national organization is seeking a Business Data Analyst for a fully remote, long-term contract opportunity in tolling and transportation infrastructure. The role requires a solid background in data analysis, SQL, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders, allowing you to contribute to meaningful mobility solutions.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in data analysis or database administration.
• Advanced SQL skills and experience with relational databases.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Analyze large datasets to support business decisions.
• Translate non-technical needs into functional data-driven solutions.
• Lead user testing and system walkthroughs.

Skills

Data Analysis

SQL

Data Modeling

ETL Pipelines

Analytical Thinking

Presentation Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Documentation

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Python

R

Job description

Job Description

This is a fully remote, long-term contract opportunity with a national organization leading the charge in tolling and transportation infrastructure. The team operates at the intersection of technology, public-private partnerships, and customer experience—leveraging cutting-edge data strategy to drive smarter, faster, and more efficient mobility solutions.
They’re currently seeking a Business Data Analyst with a strong hybrid background across data engineering, business systems, and analytics. This person will serve as a critical bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders—supporting digital transformation efforts through clean data pipelines, stakeholder insights, system documentation, and user training.
Expect a collaborative, mission-driven culture that values autonomy, continuous improvement, and long-term impact on infrastructure used by millions of drivers daily. This role offers the unique opportunity to apply your technical skills to meaningful, real-world systems.

Contract duration:6 months

Required Skills & Experience

• 4+ years of experience in data analysis, development, or database administration
• Advanced SQL skills and experience with relational databases (e.g. SQL Server, Oracle)
• Experience with data modeling, ETL pipelines, and data warehousing best practices
• Proven ability to gather and translate business requirements into technical deliverables
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Clear, confident communicator with executive-level presentation skills
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Word
• Able to work independently while navigating cross-functional priorities

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience working in high-volume transaction environments (e.g. transportation, tolling, payments)
• Familiarity with cloud database platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Scripting experience in Python, R, or similar languages
• Exposure to SDLC and Agile environments
• Comfort working with external vendors or outsourced service teams

What You Will Be Doing
Work Breakdown

• 50% Data Analysis, Reporting & Dashboard Development
• 25% Business Requirements Gathering & Documentation
• 15% Testing, UAT, and Training Development
• 10% Stakeholder Communication & Strategic Input

Daily Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret large datasets to support business decisions
• Develop data validation processes and support governance initiatives
• Lead user testing, system walkthroughs, and documentation
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and digital transformation
• Translate non-technical business needs into functional data-driven solutions
• Serve as a liaison between IT, business units, and external partners

You Will Receive the Following Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis now and in the future.