Business Data Analyst

Description:
The Business Data Analyst I works with business operations and finance to optimize reporting, analysis and data mining to improve business performance. Designs complex reports, queries and data extracts. Duties include standardization of data from internal and multiple partner sources, dashboard data maintenance, strict data security compliance and research.

• Cleanse and compile multi-source data to enable reporting across departments/systems.
• Build queries and statistical models appropriate to business improvement process.
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements.
• Prepare analysis; make recommendations and develop tools as directed.
• Assure timely delivery of reports and analysis requests. Maintain data for internal dashboards. Generates status reports.
• Work closely with supervisor to investigate issues and resolve any reporting discrepancies.
• Data profiling to identify data issues, determine solutions, review data inputs and outputs for quality.
• Document business process, requirements and specifications and ensure contract requirements are met.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree (four year college or university)
• Experience: One to two years related experience
• Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook. Ability to retrieve data from SQL server. Heavy experience with SQL, VBA and MS Office automation is a plus. COGNOS is a plus.

Other Requirements:

• Basic understanding of federal government contracting.