Data Analyst (1146 - Charlotte)
Sharp Decisions · Charlotte, NC · 3 wk ago
Information Technology$50–$52/hrContract
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled mid-level Data Analyst with 8–10 years of experience to support the Cyber Data Operations team within ISDAD.
Key Responsibilities
- Gather, analyze, validate, and cleanse data from databases, APIs, spreadsheets, and internal systems.
- Work with stakeholders and development teams to understand data sources and business requirements.
- Create technical and functional data requirements and support data mapping activities.
- Develop SQL queries for data extraction, analysis, and reporting.
- Utilize Python for data analysis and automation tasks.
- Support API-based data integration and validation processes.
- Build dashboards and reports using Microsoft Power BI.
- Identify data quality issues, trends, and improvement opportunities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support enterprise data initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- 8–10 years of experience as a Data Analyst or in a similar analytics-focused role.
- Strong hands-on experience with SQL and relational databases.
- Strong proficiency in Python for data analysis, scripting, and automation.
- Experience working with APIs, including data extraction, integration, and validation.
- Strong experience building dashboards and visualizations using Microsoft Power BI.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis techniques.
- Strong understanding of data validation, data mapping, data transformation, and data quality processes.
- Experience gathering business requirements and translating them into technical specifications.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across business and technical teams.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret data within a business and operational context.