Remote Data Analyst: Power BI & Analytics Lead

Public Consulting Group; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

401k

PTO

Parental leave

Bereavement leave

Job summary

Public Consulting Group is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve lives across the U.S. This Data Analyst 2 role combines advanced data analysis, BI reporting, data integration, and stakeholder support.

As an individual contributor, you will own analytics products, design Power BI models, use Power Query and DAX, and translate business questions into actionable insights for

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in data analytics, statistics, mathematics, computer science, information systems, public policy, business, or a related field.
• 4+ years of progressively responsible experience in data analysis, reporting, data integration, business intelligence, or system implementation roles.

Responsibilities

• Owns and maintains data dictionaries, data flow diagrams, transformation logic, validation rules, and reporting definitions for assigned products and services.
• Leads defined data analysis, reporting, data integration, and ad hoc ETL activities across projects with limited supervision.
• Gathers, maps, cleanses, and integrates data from primary and secondary sources while ensuring the integrity and upkeep of databases and reporting systems.
• Analyzes complex quantitative and qualitative datasets to identify trends, patterns, risks, and actionable business insights.
• Toubleshoots data-quality issues, coding errors, and reporting discrepancies and drives resolution with moderate independence.
• Owns recurring reporting deliverables and ensures accuracy, completeness, consistency, and timely completion.
• Designs, develops, publishes, and maintains Power BI semantic models, dashboards, and reports that translate complex data into clear, actionable insights for product lines and business units.
• Uses Power Query and DAX to transform data, define reusable measures, automate reporting logic, and optimize refresh and report performance.
• Applies Power BI data governance, security, documentation, testing, deployment, and quality-assurance practices to support reliable self-service analytics.
• Interprets and communicates findings through clear reports, presentations, recommendations, and client-facing discussions.
• Partners with managers and stakeholders to define, prioritize, and translate business needs into data requirements and analytical approaches.
• Researches and recommends best practices, standardized measures, quality-assurance procedures, and process improvements for data analysis and reporting.
• Provides technical assistance and training on data collection, analysis, and reporting tools.
• Provides informal guidance, technical review, and peer support to junior analysts.
• Participates in client and internal meetings, facilitating discussion of data requirements, findings, and recommended actions as appropriate.

Skills

Power BI

SQL

DAX

Power Query

Data modeling

Excel

Office

Data governance

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Power Query

DAX

Job description

Public Consulting Group is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve lives across the U.S. This Data Analyst 2 role combines advanced data analysis, BI reporting, data integration, and stakeholder support.

As an individual contributor, you will own analytics products, design Power BI models, use Power Query and DAX, and translate business questions into actionable insights for