Data Analyst

Wilson Elser; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilson Elser is seeking a Data Analyst in Dallas to turn raw data into actionable business insights. You will collect, transform, and analyze data from multiple sources, uncover trends, and present findings to help leadership decisions.

Strong SQL, Excel, and visualization skills are required. The role involves developing dashboards with Power BI or Tableau, collaborating with stakeholders, and supporting forecasting and planning efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics or related field.
• 1–4 years of experience in data analysis or a similar role.
• Proficiency in SQL for querying and managing databases.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and validate data from multiple sources to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and business opportunities.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Excel.
• Write and optimize SQL queries to extract and manipulate data.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and provide actionable insights.
• Monitor KPIs and prepare regular performance reports.
• Identify data quality issues and recommend improvements to data collection and management processes.
• Present findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Support forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning through data analysis.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics or related field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

SQL

Job description

AtWilson Elser, we are redefining what it means to work at a national law firm. With more than 1,400 attorneys across 46 offices nationwide, we are recognized among the top 100 law firms by The American Lawyer and ranked #30 in the National Law Journal’s survey of the nation’s largest law firms.

Our continued success is built on a culture of collaboration, innovation, client service, and mutual respect. We are committed to fostering an environment where employees are empowered to grow their careers, contribute meaningfully, and thrive professionally.

Summary

Data Analyst opportunity focused on turning raw data into meaningful business insights. In this role, you will collect, transform, and analyze data from multiple sources, uncover trends and patterns and presentyour findings in ways that help leadership make informed business decisions. The ideal candidatecombines strong analytical thinking with proficiency in data visualization tools and excellentcommunication skills – able to make complex data clear and actionable in support of the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and validate data from multiple sources to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and business opportunities.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations using tools such as Power BI,
  Tableau, or Excel.
• Write and optimize SQL queries to extract and manipulate data.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and provide
  actionable insights.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and prepare regular performance reports.
• Identify data quality issues and recommend improvements to data collection and management
  processes.
• Present findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Support forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning through data analysis.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics or related field.
• 1–4 years of experience in data analysis or a similar role.
• Proficiency in SQL for querying and managing databases.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Python or R for data analysis and automation.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Knowledge of data warehousing and ETL processes.
• Experience working with large datasets and business intelligence tools.

Wilson Elser offers a competitive salary and benefits package designed to support our attorneys both professionally and personally.A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

Salary Range: : $70,000 USD - $85,000 USD

Why Should You Apply?

• Benefits:Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
• Career Growth:Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
• Employee Perks:Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits

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