Data Analyst: AI-Driven BI & Dashboards

UKG Inc.; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 66,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

UKG is seeking a detail-oriented Data Analyst to turn business questions into clear, reliable analysis. You will partner with stakeholders to gather requirements, prepare data, maintain reporting tools, and explain findings that inform day-to-day decisions and process improvements.

You will build Power BI dashboards, validate large data sets, and communicate insights to both technical and non-technical audiences, supporting scalable data flows across the organization.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in data analysis, business intelligence, reporting, or a related field.
• Practical experience working with large data sets, KPIs, dashboards and analytical tools (e.g. SQL, Power Query, BI, excel or comparable analytics tools).
• Experience using AI-enabled analytics tools to support data exploration, analysis, or automation, with validation of outputs.
• Understanding of data quality, data modeling, reporting definitions, and common data preparation concepts.
• Ability to investigate data questions, validate results, and document assumptions and methods.
• Business curiosity and the ability to connect analysis to operational questions and user needs.
• Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally to business audiences.
• Ability to organize work, manage priorities, and collaborate across teams in a changing environment.
• Experience partnering with senior leaders, translating findings into credible recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Work with business partners and senior analysts to clarify reporting and analysis needs, document requirements, and define measures.
• Build, update, and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards that present KPIs and business metrics clearly.
• Analyze data to identify trends, exceptions, and potential drivers; summarize findings and practical implications.
• Prepare, reconcile, and validate data from approved sources; investigate discrepancies with partners.
• Use SQL, Power Query, DAX and AI to retrieve, transform, and analyze data following standards.
• Maintain documentation for data sources, definitions, calculations, and reports.
• Partner with IT, data engineering, and analytics teams to resolve data issues and support data flows.
• Present results in clear language for technical and non-technical audiences; respond to questions.

Skills

Data analysis

Business intelligence

Power BI

SQL

AI-enabled analytics

Data quality concepts

Communication

Tools

Power Query

DAX

Excel

Job description

UKG is seeking a detail-oriented Data Analyst to turn business questions into clear, reliable analysis. You will partner with stakeholders to gather requirements, prepare data, maintain reporting tools, and explain findings that inform day-to-day decisions and process improvements.

You will build Power BI dashboards, validate large data sets, and communicate insights to both technical and non-technical audiences, supporting scalable data flows across the organization.