Remote Business Data Analyst — BI & Stakeholder Insights

The Addison Group; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 66,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

Addison Group, in partnership with our client, seeks a Business Data Analyst to join the Business Intelligence team in a remote capacity. The role emphasizes business analysis and data analysis, acting as the liaison between stakeholders and BI developers to ensure clear requirements and effective reporting solutions.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in business analysis, 3+ years SQL experience, and proficiency with Power BI and Excel, along with familiarity with CRM/reporting tools.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in business analysis, particularly supporting technology, data, reporting, or business intelligence initiatives.
• Proven ability to facilitate stakeholder discussions and convert business needs into detailed requirements, technical specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Experience coordinating and participating in UAT, partnering with end users to validate functionality, data accuracy, and overall solution effectiveness.
• At least 3 years of practical SQL experience, including querying, analyzing, validating, and reconciling information across multiple data sources.
• Familiarity with business intelligence and reporting platforms such as Power BI, IBM Cognos, or Tableau.
• Strong Microsoft Excel capabilities, including VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, pivot tables, data validation, and Power Query.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business stakeholders to understand operational needs, reporting objectives, and opportunities for process improvement.
• Lead requirements-gathering sessions and translate business requests into clear, actionable documentation.
• Develop functional requirements, technical specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria for BI development teams.
• Serve as the communication link between business users and technical resources throughout project delivery.
• Use SQL to investigate datasets, validate reporting outputs, identify discrepancies, and reconcile information across systems.
• Collaborate with BI developers to ensure reporting solutions meet documented business requirements.
• Coordinate user acceptance testing and work with stakeholders to confirm that completed solutions meet expectations.
• Support the development, enhancement, and ongoing accuracy of dashboards and business reporting tools.

Skills

Stakeholder management

SQL

Power BI

Excel

UAT coordination

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Salesforce

Azure DevOps

Power Apps

Power Automate

Python

R

Jupyter Notebooks

Job description

Addison Group, in partnership with our client, seeks a Business Data Analyst to join the Business Intelligence team in a remote capacity. The role emphasizes business analysis and data analysis, acting as the liaison between stakeholders and BI developers to ensure clear requirements and effective reporting solutions.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in business analysis, 3+ years SQL experience, and proficiency with Power BI and Excel, along with familiarity with CRM/reporting tools.