Senior Planning and Data Analyst : 26-03097

Akraya, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Akraya, Inc. in Atlanta, GA is seeking a data analytics professional for a 6-month W2 contract to transform reactive reporting into proactive planning. Build robust models to forecast performance and provide actionable insights for leadership.

Responsibilities include SQL-driven data extraction, detailed funnel modeling, and regular dashboards for executives. Strong Excel/Sheets and BI tooling are required; SaaS experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Proficient in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
• Experience with data modeling and forecasting.
• Advanced Excel/Google Sheets modeling skills.
• Experience with BI tools for data visualization and reporting.
• Familiarity with Anaplan for planning models.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed sales funnel models.
• Analyze conversion rates and unit economics across channels.
• Extract, validate, and reconcile data from multiple sources using SQL.
• Create and maintain recurring reports and dashboards for leadership review.
• Investigate and explain variances between planned and actual results.

Skills

SQL

Data Modeling

Excel/Sheets

BI Tools

Anaplan

Job description

Primary Skills

Primary Skills:SQL (Advanced), Data Modeling (Advanced), Excel/Google Sheets (advanced), BI Tools (intermediate), Anaplan (beginner)

Contract Type

W2

Contract Duration

6 Months

Location

Atlanta GA (#LI-Hybrid)

Pay Range

$90.00 - $100.00 Per Hour on W2

Job Summary

This role is crucial for transforming reactive reporting into proactive business planning for key growth segments. You will build and maintain robust models to forecast performance and analyze data to inform strategic decisions. The position requires a strong analytical foundation and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed sales funnel models.
• Analyze conversion rates and unit economics across various channels.
• Extract, validate, and reconcile data from multiple sources using SQL.
• Create and maintain recurring reports and dashboards for leadership review.
• Investigate and explain variances between planned and actual results.

Must-Have Skills

• Proficient in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
• Advanced skills in Excel or Google Sheets for complex modeling.
• Experience with BI tools for data visualization and reporting.
• This role ideally requires experience in the SaaS or technology industry, supporting sales operations, revenue planning, or business analytics functions.