Assistant AI Data Analyst

About the role

Randstad Digital is seeking an Assistant AI Data Analyst for an exciting opportunity in Kansas City, MO. This person will assist in developing and advancing software technology and tools throughout the organization. This position will work throughout the development and implementation process according to organization budget constraints and internal and external client needs. The role is a contract position located in Kansas City, Missouri, and requires a Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Partner with internal business customers to understand data, automation, and reporting needs, and translate them into working solutions.
• Use AI tools (Claude Code, Codex, and similar) to prompt effectively, build automations, and stand up AI agents that solve real business problems.
• Write and optimize SQL for data analysis, reporting, and light data modeling work.
• Apply basic Python scripting with the support of AI tools to build automation and analysis tasks.
• Collaborate with software developers to help scale, harden, and operationalize applications that started as rapid prototypes or "vibe coded" apps.
• Work within GitHub and VS Code as part of the standard development workflow.
• Operate comfortably across cloud environments, including Azure, GCP, and AWS, as engagements require.
• Act as a go-to resource for internal teams with a customer-first mindset looking to apply AI tooling to everyday data and automation challenges.
• Assist in developing applications, reports and dashboards for internal and external clients.
• Assist in developing solutions specific to reporting platforms offered throughout the organization, including Microsoft Power Apps and Power Bi.
• Assist in configuring security and automation flow routines within applications.
• Assist project staff in producing deliverables for project needs and requirements set forth by the project managers.
• Assist with new software applications to support project delivery and data management initiatives.
• Assist in technology and software applications to support all markets within the Company.
• Assist with research and compiles project-related data as required by the project managers.
• Assist disciplines and different business units in developing software and technology to optimize business processes and deliverables, provide seamless integration, and improve data management.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of relevant experience in a data analyst, automation, or similar hands-on technical role.
• Strong working knowledge of SQL and basic data modeling concepts.
• Working proficiency in Python (this is an analyst-level need, not full data engineering depth).
• Demonstrated experience using AI coding/agent tools such as Claude Code and Codex preferred – including prompt engineering skills.

Benefits

Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

Pay

The position offers an hourly rate of $33–$36, with final pay determined based on the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, and certifications.

Schedule

Standard work hours are 8 am to 5 pm.