Cloud Data Platform Analyst — Entry-Level (Oil & Gas)

Diamondback E&P LLC; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Diamondback E&P LLC is seeking a Business Analyst to join our cloud data platform team in Oklahoma City. This entry-level role is ideal for someone organized, curious about data, and eager to bridge business stakeholders with our data platform team.

You will support requirements gathering, backlog management, and governance across our modern data stack (Snowflake, dbt Cloud) and legacy systems (SQL Server, Informatica).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 0–2 years as a business analyst or related role; internships welcome.
• Basic SQL literacy to read queries and understand data structures.
• Basic AI literacy to leverage AI tools for insights and requirement drafting.
• Basic programming literacy (Python) for data analysis and automation.
• Strong written and verbal communication to bridge business and technical teams.
• Comfort with backlog/work-management tools like Azure DevOps or willingness to learn.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business stakeholders to gather, document, and validate requirements for the cloud data platform.
• Translate business needs into user stories, acceptance criteria, and documentation for Data Engineers and Integration Analysts.
• Maintain and groom the platform backlog in Azure DevOps, keeping priorities and statuses current.
• Support test planning and coordinate user acceptance testing for new data pipelines, reports, and enhancements.
• Create and maintain process documentation, data dictionaries, and governance artifacts for the data platform.
• Serve as a bridge between business stakeholders and Data Engineers/Analytics teams.
• Identify, document, and track data quality issues through resolution.
• Support project planning, status reporting, and stakeholder meetings for cloud data platform initiatives.
• Assist with change management and end-user training for new platform capabilities.

Skills

SQL literacy

AI literacy

Python basics

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Azure DevOps usage

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

Diamondback E&P LLC is seeking a Business Analyst to join our cloud data platform team in Oklahoma City. This entry-level role is ideal for someone organized, curious about data, and eager to bridge business stakeholders with our data platform team.

You will support requirements gathering, backlog management, and governance across our modern data stack (Snowflake, dbt Cloud) and legacy systems (SQL Server, Informatica).