Financial Data Analyst
Iowa Ortho · Des Moines, IA · 2 days ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Position Summary
The Data Analyst is responsible for developing, maintaining, and delivering reporting and data visualization solutions that support organizational operations and decision-making. This role works across departments to gather requirements, ensure data accuracy, and provide clear, actionable insights through dashboards and reports. While positioned within the Finance department, this role primarily supports enterprise-wide reporting needs rather than direct financial analysis.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain dashboards and reports using Power BI
- Write, optimize, and maintain SQL queries to extract and transform data from multiple systems
- Utilize Microsoft Access and Excel to support data analysis and reporting requirements
- Partner with operational, clinical, administrative, and leadership teams to gather reporting requirements
- Develop and maintain data models to support consistent and scalable reporting
- Produce standard and ad hoc reports to support business operations
- Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and consistency of data across systems and reports
- Translate complex data into clear, actionable insights and visualizations for non-technical users
- Identify opportunities to automate and improve reporting processes
- Document data sources, definitions, and reporting logic
- Support data governance and standardization efforts across the organization
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Information Systems, Business, or a related field
- 2-4 years of experience in data analysis, reporting, or a related field
- Advanced proficiency in Power BI (dashboard development and visualization)
- Advanced proficiency in SQL (data querying and manipulation)
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Access and Excel
- Experience working with large, complex datasets from multiple systems
- Strong understanding of data structures, reporting design, and data quality best practices
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
- Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions
- Ability to communicate data insights clearly to non-technical audiences
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position for extended periods
- Frequent use of computer, keyboard, and visual displays
Working Conditions
Normal office environment. Non-standard or extended work may be required based on business unit needs. Some travel may be required.