Data Analyst

Akaasa Technologies; United States; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Akaasa Technologies is seeking a Data Analyst for a hybrid role with remote work and in-office presence during Lakeland, FL's first week. You will build dashboards, analyze data with SQL, and contribute to data governance and reporting initiatives.

Role focuses on transforming data into actionable business insights, maintaining BI platforms, and collaborating across teams to improve analytics and metrics.

Qualifications

• Experience designing dashboards with BI tools (Sigma, Tableau, and other BI tools).
• Ability to infer insights beyond what data shows and explain business impact.
• Familiarity with data modeling concepts and data quality considerations.
• Sigma experience is required; Snowflake is used internally.
• Strong analytical mindset focused on business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy dashboards and reports using Sigma, Tableau, and other BI tools.
• Analyze complex data sets using SQL to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights for business decisions; administer BI platforms (Sigma).
• Monitor and validate report data regularly to ensure consistency, accuracy, and reliability.
• Curate and organize data for reporting purposes with well-structured data.
• Maintain and optimize DBT pipelines to ensure data quality and transformation efficiency.
• Document business requirements and create specifications for needs requiring advanced data engineering.
• Respond to BI tool inquiries and collaborate with training to educate users.
• Proactively explore new metrics within existing data to improve analytics.
• Maintain and publish organizational data dictionaries for accuracy.
• Stay current with industry best practices in data visualization and reporting.

Skills

Data modeling

Data inference

Analytical mindset

Business analytics

BI tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree in data analytics

Equivalent experience with Snowflake, SQL, Python, R

Tools

Sigma

Snowflake

Job description

Job Title

Data Analyst

Remote? Return Post COVID? Hours (Time Zone)?

Remote (1ST Week in office in Lakeland,FL)

REQUIRED SKILLSET

• Experience in creating data models (Tableu/PowerBI)
• Experience inferring from data beyond what data is saying
• Ex: concepts of finished goods is not in data itself, but it can be inferred from trends
• Sigma- Snowflake are internal tools, but open to additional
• Analytical, more about the business.

Essential Duties

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Core duties and responsibilities include the following.

• Design, develop, and deploy dashboards and reports using Sigma, Tableau, and other BI tools to meet business requirements
• Analyze complex data sets using SQL to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights that inform business decisionsAdminister BI platforms (Sigma), managing users, permissions, automations, and content assets
• Monitor and validate report data regularly to ensure consistency, accuracy, and reliability
• Curate and organize data for reporting purposes, ensuring well-structured data that meets business needs
• Maintain and optimize DBT pipelines to ensure data quality and transformation efficiency
• Document business requirements and create specifications for needs requiring advanced data engineering
• Respond to BI tool inquiries and collaborate with training to facilitate user education.
• Proactively explore new metrics within existing data to improve analytics.
• Maintain and publish organizational data dictionaries to ensure accurate and up-to-date documentation
• Stay current with industry best practices and emerging trends in data visualization and reporting

Job Qualifications

GENERAL OVERVIEW

The Data Analyst (DA) is a key member of our client Data and Analytics organization. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with internal teams across the company as well as external customers and partners. The Data and Analytics team delivers high-value analysis and actionable insights that support strategic decisions, operational efficiency, and compliance for a wide range of stakeholders.

QUALIFICATIONS- KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

• Experience in supply chain or track-and-trace related data analytics is preferred but not required.
• Four years or more experience with Data Analysis and Analytics
• Strong SQL proficiency and relational database interaction skills
• Bachelor's degree in data Analytics or a similar study or equivalent experience. Other degrees are acceptable if a candidate has deep technical experience with Snowflake, SQL, Python, R to pair with Data Analytics experience.
• Sigma experience is required.
• Reporting tool development experience is favorable but not required.
• ETL tool experience is favored but not required (ex: Alteryx, Tibco, Tray.Io, Workado, MuleSoft, Metallion, FiveTran)
• Experience with agentic tools such as Claude Code, Codex, Github Copilot or equivalent.
• Heavy Microsoft Excel experience (formulas, pivots, lookups), Visio a plus, proficiency with the remainder of MS Office suite.
• Basic understanding of client service: this position exists to help others; we are a business support function that supports a commercial business, and the Data Analytics team at Metrc prides ourselves by treating our customers like customers.

COMPETENCIES

• Written Communication--Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
• Oral Communication--Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
  • Teamwork--Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed