Data Analyst

Pop-Up Talent; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Pop-Up Talent is seeking a Data Analyst to join the Finance team in Los Angeles. You will transform data into actionable insights, develop dashboards, and support decision-making with accurate reporting.

You'll work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional partners to improve operational efficiency, automate reporting, and build scalable analytics solutions. A strong Excel and BI tool background is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in data analytics.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Experience with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills to explain data to non-technical audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Collect, validate, and analyze data from multiple business systems.
• Design and maintain dashboards using Power BI or Tableau.
• Build reports, queries, and data models delivering accurate insights.
• Identify trends, performance drivers, and improvement opportunities.
• Present findings to Finance leadership and business partners.
• Collaborate with Finance, Operations, and Sales to develop KPIs.
• Support forecasting, planning, and scenario analysis.
• Automate manual reporting processes to reduce errors.
• Maintain data integrity, documentation, and reporting standards.

Skills

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Analytical and problem-solving

Strong communication

Multitasking / prioritization

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Finance, Economics, or related field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Python

R

Job description

• An established and growing organization is seeking a Data Analyst to join its Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for an analytical professional who enjoys transforming data into meaningful business insights that drive strategic decisions
• Working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams, you'll develop dashboards, analyze business performance, automate reporting, and help improve operational efficiency. If you enjoy solving complex problems, building scalable reporting solutions, and influencing business decisions through data, we'd love to hear from you

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Collect, validate, and analyze data from multiple business systems
• Design and maintain dashboards using business intelligence tools such as Power BI or Tableau
• Build reports, queries, and data models that provide accurate, reliable business insights
• Identify trends, performance drivers, and opportunities for improvement
• Present findings and recommendations to Finance leadership and business partners
• Collaborate with Finance, Operations, and Sales teams to develop KPIs and reporting metrics
• Support forecasting, planning, and scenario analysis
• Automate manual reporting processes to improve efficiency and reduce errors
• Maintain data integrity, documentation, and reporting standards

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Finance, Economics, or a related field or equivalent experience
• At least 3 years of experience in data analytics
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience with BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar BI platforms
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex data to non-technical audiences
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset

Preferred

• Experience with ERP systems such as Epicor, NetSuite, SAP ee6, Oracle, or similar platforms
• Working knowledge of SQL, shell scripting, (Python, or R)
• Experience supporting finance or operations within a complex business environment

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are an organization that values diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including minorities and persons with disabilities.