Senior Data Analyst & Insights Lead (Power BI)

Houston-Galveston Area Council; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 84,182 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional planning organization in Houston, Texas is seeking a Principal Data Analyst to gather, analyze, and visualize data to support decision-making processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong SQL and Power BI skills, with experience in task automation and data analysis. This role offers a base salary range of $84,182 to $110,000 per year, with a focus on improving organizational processes and insights.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience working with local government, nonprofit programs, or in related duties.
• Strong ability to analyze large datasets and extract actionable insights.
• Ability to translate complex business problems into data solutions.

Responsibilities

• Gather, clean, and validate data from various sources.
• Perform detailed statistical analysis to identify trends.
• Develop reports and visualizations using Power BI.
• Collaborate with business units to provide analytical support.
• Write and maintain SQL queries and data pipelines.
• Track key performance indicators and assist in dashboard development.
• Help define data standards and ensure governance compliance.
• Automate repetitive tasks using Microsoft Power Automate and Python.
• Provide training and support for analytical tools.
• Integrate automation workflows with existing systems.
• Stay up-to-date on new data analysis methods.

Skills

SQL

Excel

Power BI

Python

R

Data Analysis

Task Automation

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in applicable academic discipline

Tools

Microsoft 365

Asana

Microsoft Power Automate

Job description

A regional planning organization in Houston, Texas is seeking a Principal Data Analyst to gather, analyze, and visualize data to support decision-making processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong SQL and Power BI skills, with experience in task automation and data analysis. This role offers a base salary range of $84,182 to $110,000 per year, with a focus on improving organizational processes and insights.