Software Developer

Aquent (United States); Southlake (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquent is seeking a Data & Reporting Analyst for a prominent financial services client in Texas. The role focuses on developing, maintaining, and optimizing reporting and analytics solutions to inform strategic decisions and drive modernization efforts.

You will work closely with analysts and business stakeholders to deliver tailored reporting, ensure data integrity, and support migration projects, all while advancing dashboards and automated workflows in Tableau and Power BI.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or related field.
• Strong SQL skills with complex queries, joins, aggregations, and data validation.
• 2+ years of data analysis, reporting, BI, or related analytics work.
• Experience developing reports and dashboards to extract data-driven insights.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational support for reporting and analytics solutions, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
• Maintain and enhance Tableau and Power BI dashboards, reporting assets, data pipelines, and automated workflows.
• Perform routine data validation, quality checks, and production support activities to uphold high accuracy standards.
• Support database administration tasks, including permissions management, service account integrations, and user access requests.
• Troubleshoot reporting issues and respond to stakeholder inquiries with clear, concise solutions.
• Assist with migration and modernization efforts, contributing to evolution of analytics platforms.
• Collaborate with analysts and business stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver tailored reporting solutions.
• Create comprehensive documentation and knowledge transfer materials, and identify process improvements.
• Help reduce technical debt and improve reliability and performance of analytics platforms.

Job description

Aquent is partnering with a prominent organization at the forefront of the financial services industry, dedicated to empowering individuals and institutions through innovative solutions and unparalleled service. This client is renowned for its commitment to technological excellence and data-driven decision-making, constantly seeking to enhance its platforms and services.

Are you a data wizard passionate about transforming raw data into actionable insights? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly shape strategic decisions and improve operational efficiency? Aquent is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data & Reporting Analyst to join our client’s innovative team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in developing, maintaining, and optimizing critical reporting and analytics solutions, directly impacting how the organization understands its performance and makes informed choices. Your work will not only support daily operations but also drive modernization efforts, ensuring our client remains at the cutting edge of data analytics.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide essential operational support for reporting and analytics solutions, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
• Maintain and enhance Tableau and Power BI dashboards, reporting assets, data pipelines, and automated workflows.
• Perform routine data validation, quality checks, and production support activities to uphold high standards of accuracy.
• Support database administration tasks, including permissions management, service account integrations, and user access requests.
• Troubleshoot reporting issues efficiently and respond to stakeholder inquiries with clear, concise solutions.
• Assist with crucial migration and modernization efforts, contributing to the evolution of analytics platforms.
• Partner closely with analysts and business stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver tailored reporting solutions.
• Create comprehensive documentation, identify process improvements, and develop knowledge transfer materials.
• Help reduce technical debt and improve the overall reliability and performance of analytics platforms.

What You’ll Bring:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Strong SQL skills, including the ability to write complex queries, perform joins, aggregations, and data validation.
• 2+ years of experience in data analysis, reporting, business intelligence, or related analytics work.
• Proven experience developing reports, dashboards, and extracting data-driven insights.
• Experience with Tableau or a comparable business intelligence/reporting platform.
• Strong Excel skills, including proficiency in data manipulation, analysis, and reporting.
• Experience gathering business requirements and collaborating directly with stakeholders.
• Experience validating, reconciling, and troubleshooting data quality issues.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliverables effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Haves):

• Experience with Alteryx.
• Proficiency in Power BI.
• BigQuery experience.
• Skills in Python or other automation tools.
• Background in operational, technology, or enterprise reporting.
• Experience with executive dashboards and KPI reporting.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Jira.
• Experience working with large-scale data sets.
• Knowledge of data governance and metric definitions.
• Exposure to regulatory, audit, or risk reporting.