Data Analyst, Azure SQL Database (Remote)

We have an immediate need for a contract Data Analyst, Azure SQL Database to join our client, a national chain of convenience stores and gas stations. The Data Analyst will be responsible for analyzing data within the Azure cloud platform to provide actionable insights and support decision-making processes.

Location: Tempe, Arizona (Remote)

This job expects to pay about $61 - 63  per hour plus benefits.

What You Will Do: 

• Analyze data stored in Azure data platforms such as Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Lake, and Azure Synapse Analytics to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
• Perform exploratory data analysis to uncover hidden relationships and anomalies within the data.
• Write SQL queries and scripts to extract, transform, and manipulate data for analysis and reporting purposes.
• Communicate findings and insights to stakeholders through compelling visualizations and presentations.
• Utilize Azure data services such as Azure SQL Warehouse, Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Azure Analysis Services for data analysis and reporting.
• Optimize data queries and processing workflows for performance and efficiency.
• Ensure data quality and integrity by implementing data validation checks and monitoring data accuracy.
• Adhere to data governance policies and standards to maintain data security and compliance.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into actionable insights.
• Work closely with data engineers and other team members to ensure data availability and accessibility.

What Gets You the Job: 

• Total 10+ years of IT experience and 5+ years of relevant experience as Data Analyst.
• Proven experience as a Data Analyst, with a focus on analyzing data within the Azure cloud platform.
• Strong proficiency in SQL for querying and manipulating data.
• Familiarity with Azure data services and technologies, including Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse Analytics, etc.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex findings to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of retail domain data is a plus.

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