Job Description: Data Analyst Consultant:
A data analyst will be responsible for interpreting data, analyzing results, and generating actionable insights to guide decision-making within the organization. They will work with large datasets, employing statistical tools, visualization software, and database querying to identify trends, solve problems, and support business goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop Power BI dashboards and visual reports based on business needs
Build robust data models using Power BI Desktop and DAX
Use Power Query (M) to transform data from multiple sources
Implement Row-Level Security (RLS) and publish reports to Power BI Service
Optimize dashboards for performance and usability
Schedule and manage dataset refreshes, gateway configurations, and report delivery
Perform ad hoc data analysis using advanced Excel tools (Power Pivot, PivotTables, Formulas)
Integrate Excel models with Power BI and other data sources
Provide reporting, forecasting, and KPI tracking using Excel dashboards
Enable teams with self-service analytics and standardized templates
Extract, transform, and load data from EDW platforms (e.g., Azure Synapse, SQL Server, Snowflake)
Design and validate dimensional models (star/snowflake schemas)
Work with data architects and engineers to align EDW data with reporting needs
Maintain data consistency, integrity, and governance across systems
Develop and manage Power Automate flows for data refresh notifications, report sharing, and automation tasks
Integrate Power BI alerts and outputs with workflow automation
Skills and Qualifications:
Strong experience with Power BI, including DAX, Power Query, and the Power BI Service
Proficient in Excel for advanced data analysis and modeling
Hands-on experience working with Enterprise Data Warehouses (EDW) and relational databases
Working knowledge of Power Automate for automating reporting tasks
Strong SQL skills and familiarity with data engineering pipelines
Understanding of data governance, security, and RLS best practices
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teams
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with Azure Data Services, Power Platform, or other BI tools
Domain knowledge in Healthcare / Finance / is a plus
Advanced knowledge of medical claims, pharmacy, eligibility, provider, and clinical data preferably in a in a managed care, Medicaid, Medicare, or health plan setting.
At least a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Business Administration, related field OR Minimum two (2) years’ experience in data analytics or a