Data Analyst | Power BI & AI-Driven Insights

UKG Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 66,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

UKG Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Data Analyst to turn business questions and operational data into clear, reliable analysis.

You will partner with stakeholders to gather requirements, prepare data, maintain reporting solutions, and explain findings that support day-to-day decisions and process improvement. The role emphasizes building Power BI reports, validating data from approved sources, and collaborating with IT and analytics teams to ensure dependable data flows.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in data analysis, BI, or related field.
• Proficiency with large data sets, KPIs, dashboards and analytics tools (SQL, Power Query, BI, Excel).
• Experience using AI-enabled analytics tools to support data exploration and automation.
• 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, including explaining findings to business audiences.
• Ability to organize assigned work, manage priorities, and collaborate across teams in a changing environment.
• Experience partnering with senior leaders, translating analytical findings into clear and 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 for business partners.
• Prepare, reconcile, and validate data from approved sources; investigate discrepancies and raise data-quality issues with the appropriate partners.
• Use industry standard tools like SQL, Power Query, DAX and AI to retrieve, transform, and analyze data, following established standards and guidance for more complex work.
• Maintain clear documentation for data sources, business definitions, calculations, reports, and recurring processes.
• Partner with IT, data engineering, and analytics teams to resolve data issues and support dependable data flows.
• Present results in clear, concise language for technical and non-technical audiences, and respond to questions about reports and analysis.

Skills

Data analysis

Business intelligence

Data visualization

Tools

SQL

Power Query

DAX

BI

Excel

Job description

UKG Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Data Analyst to turn business questions and operational data into clear, reliable analysis.

You will partner with stakeholders to gather requirements, prepare data, maintain reporting solutions, and explain findings that support day-to-day decisions and process improvement. The role emphasizes building Power BI reports, validating data from approved sources, and collaborating with IT and analytics teams to ensure dependable data flows.