Data Analyst
Job Title: Data Analyst / Data Analytics Specialist
Location: Richmond VA [Onsite / Hybrid / Remote]
Employment Type: Full-time- Contract
Experience Level: 2–6 years
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Data Analyst with strong experience in SQL, Python, and reporting/BI tools to analyze data, generate insights, and support business decision-making. The ideal candidate will work closely with business stakeholders to translate data into meaningful reports and dashboards.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights
- Write complex SQL queries to extract, transform, and validate data
- Use Python (Pandas, NumPy, etc.) for data analysis, automation, and modeling
- Design and maintain dashboards and reports using reporting/BI tools
- Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and consistency across reports
- Partner with business teams to understand reporting and analytics requirements
- Present insights clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
- Support ad-hoc analysis and data-driven projects
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field
- Strong hands-on experience with SQL (joins, subqueries, CTEs, performance tuning)
- Experience using Python for data analysis and data manipulation
- Proficiency in at least one reporting/BI tool, such as:
- Power BI
- Tableau
- Looker
- Qlik
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with cloud data platforms (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Azure, AWS)
- Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes
- Experience with version control tools (Git)
- Familiarity with business domains such as Finance, HR, Sales, or Operations
Nice to Have
- Experience with statistical analysis or predictive modeling
- Exposure to APIs and data integration
- Basic knowledge of machine learning concepts
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Opportunity to work with modern data tools and technologies
- Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment
- Learning and career development opportunities
- Work Visa for OPT/CPT