Data Analyst / Remote / Work Life Balance

Motion Recruitment; Detroit (MI); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Career Development Opportunities

Job summary

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC in Detroit, MI is seeking a full-time Data Analyst to help clients leverage data across cloud platforms and enterprise-scale datasets. The role focuses on translating business needs into technical data solutions while supporting governance and analytics initiatives.

You'll collaborate with engineers and analytics leaders, perform hands-on data analysis, ETL work, and data quality checks, and contribute to reporting and documentation for stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Data Analyst, Business Analyst, or similar role
• Advanced SQL development and data analysis skills
• Experience gathering and documenting business requirements
• Background creating technical specifications
• Knowledge of data governance concepts
• Experience with ETL processes and data transformation
• Experience profiling and validating large datasets
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities

• Translate business needs into technical data solutions and datasets
• Contribute to enterprise data strategy, governance, and metadata practices
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, and analytics leaders to deliver data products
• Profile, validate, and ensure data quality and lineage across datasets
• Produce clear documentation and reports for stakeholders

Skills

SQL Development

Data Analysis

Requirements Gathering

Technical Specifications

Data Governance

ETL Processes

Data Transformation

Data Profiling

Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Snowflake

AWS (S3/Redshift/Glue)

Python

Redshift

Job description

A rapidly growing AI-powered digital consulting organization is seeking a full-time Data Analyst to join its data and analytics practice. This opportunity offers the chance to work with modern cloud-based data platforms and enterprise-scale datasets while helping organizations improve business outcomes through smarter use of data. The environment combines consulting, analytics, and technology, making it ideal for professionals who enjoy both technical problem solving and business engagement.

This position offers exceptional exposure to enterprise data strategy, governance, analytics, and cloud technologies. The organization is looking for a highly analytical professional who enjoys translating business needs into technical solutions and uncovering opportunities hidden within complex datasets. Team members are encouraged to contribute ideas, expand their technical skills, and work alongside experienced engineers, architects, and analytics leaders.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of experience as a Data Analyst, Business Analyst, or similar role


• Advanced SQL development and data analysis skills


• Experience gathering and documenting business requirements


• Background creating technical specifications


• Knowledge of data governance concepts


• Experience with ETL processes and data transformation


• Experience profiling and validating large datasets


• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills


• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or related field

Desired Skills & Experience

• Python experience


• Snowflake experience


• AWS platform experience including S3, Redshift, and Glue


• Data lineage and metadata management knowledge


• Experience in consulting, digital agency, or marketing environments


• Familiarity with Monte Carlo and Atlan

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

• 40% SQL & Data Analysis


• 25% AWS Data Platform


• 15% Data Governance & Metadata Management


• 10% Data Modeling


• 10% Reporting & Documentation

Daily Responsibilities

• 80% Hands On


• 20% Team Collaboration

The Offer

• Competitive hourly rate

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance


• Career Development Opportunities

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.