Business Intelligence Analyst

The People Placers; Montvale (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is looking for a Business Intelligence Analyst (Entry Level) to support the BI & Data team. The candidate will work on data queries, build visualizations, and collaborate with users to understand reporting requirements. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential, along with familiarity in SQL and BI concepts. A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and hands-on experience with BI tools are required. This role presents a great learning opportunity in business intelligence.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with data models and relationships.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Eagerness to learn the business.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing, maintaining, and enhancing dashboards and reports using BI tools.
• Extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources into BI tools and databases.
• Perform data validation, reconciliation, and quality checks across multiple data sources.
• Translate business requirements into technical reporting specifications.
• Document data sources, transformations, metrics definitions, and report logic.
• Collaborate with BI & Data team and business stakeholders to produce impactful reports.

Skills

Foundational knowledge of SQL

Structured datasets

Basic data warehousing

Detail-oriented

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Intelligence, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field

Tools

BI tools (experience with Qlik products is a plus)

Job description

Business Intelligence Analyst (Entry Level) supports the Business Intelligence & Data team by understanding and writing data queries, building visualizations, and working with end users to obtain clear and concise report requirements. The candidate should have familiarity with data models/relationships and strong analytical skills with great attention to detail. Eagerness to learn the business is a must.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing, maintaining, and enhancing dashboards and reports using BI tools
• Extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources into BI tools and databases
• Perform data validation, reconciliation, and quality checks across multiple data sources
• Translate business requirements into technical reporting specifications
• Document data sources, transformations, metrics definitions, and report logic
• Collaborate with BI & Data team and business stakeholders to produce impactful reports

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Foundational knowledge of SQL (joins, aggregations)
• Experience working with structured datasets (tables, schemas, relationships)
• Familiarity with basic data warehousing and BI concepts
• Detail-oriented
• Ability to multi-taskStrong communication skills with both technical and nontechnical users

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Intelligence, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field
• Hands‑on experience with BI tools (experience with Qlik products is a plus)