Data Reporting Analyst

ASCENDING; United States; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ASCENDING is seeking an experienced Data Reporting Analyst/Developer for a one-year contract opportunity in the Greater Richmond area. The role centers on analyzing data and reporting needs, designing, developing, and maintaining reporting solutions using SSRS, SQL, and visualization tools.

You will collaborate with business leaders, engineers, and analysts to deliver high-quality reporting that informs decisions. Remote work with occasional onsite presence is required; contract length is 1 year.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with SSRS, SQL, and Visualization/reporting.
• Proven experience designing and developing reporting solutions in a business environment.
• Ability to translate business requirements into effective data and reporting solutions.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Comfortable working remotely within the Greater Richmond area with occasional onsite presence at minimal notice.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders, business analysts, and engineers to understand data and reporting requirements and translate them into effective reporting solutions.
• Gather and document business requirements and convert them into technical data requirements and report specifications.
• Design and build reporting solutions, including dashboards, scorecards, and tabular reports, tailored to business needs.
• Develop and maintain reports using SSRS, Visual Studio, and Report Builder.
• Write, optimize, and maintain complex SQL queries to support reporting initiatives.
• Review report requests, ensuring alignment to actual business needs and optimizing data usage.
• Identify and eliminate redundant or unnecessary data points in reports.
• Validate, reconcile, and debug data across multiple sources, resolving discrepancies as needed.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to reports and database queries.

Skills

SSRS

SQL

Data visualization

Tools

Report Builder

Visual Studio

Job description

Data Reporting Analyst/Developer Remote (Greater Richmond Area, VA) with occasional onsite presence as needed

Contract Length: 1 Year

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Data Reporting Analyst/Developer for a one-year contract opportunity. In this role, you will analyze data and reporting needs across various business units and design, develop, and maintain reporting solutions using industry-standard data analytics platforms, reporting tools, and visualization techniques. The ideal candidate works collaboratively with business leaders, engineers, analysts, and subject matter experts to deliver high-quality, insightful reporting solutions that drive effective business decisions.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with stakeholders, business analysts, and engineers to understand data and reporting requirements and translate them into effective reporting solutions.
• Gather and document business requirements and convert them into technical data requirements and report specifications.
• Design and build reporting solutions, including dashboards, scorecards, and tabular reports, tailored to business needs.
• Develop and maintain reports using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), Visual Studio, and Report Builder.
• Write, optimize, and maintain complex SQL queries to support reporting initiatives.
• Review report requests, ensuring alignment to actual business needs and optimizing data usage.
• Identify and eliminate redundant or unnecessary data points in reports.
• Validate, reconcile, and debug data across multiple sources, resolving discrepancies as needed.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to reports and database queries.

Requirements:

• Strong experience with SSRS, SQL, and Visualization/reporting
• Proven experience designing and developing reporting solutions in a business environment.
• Ability to translate business requirements into effective data and reporting solutions.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Comfortable working remotely within the Greater Richmond area with occasional onsite presence at minimal notice.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.