Senior Data Analyst

Beacon Job Description JOB LOCATION Fully Remote (US-based) ABOUT BEACON DATA As a full-stack data and growth consulting firm, Beacon leverages machine and human intelligence to help clients achieve breakthrough performance. Organizations don’t just call us to architect smart data strategy – they call us to implement it. As their expert data partner, our cross-functional team parachutes in to optimize data environments, unify fragmented data, and operationalize AI/ML use cases that accelerate growth. At Beacon, impact goes beyond improving the bottom line: one in four of our clients are mission-based organizations. BEACON PROJECTS No Beacon Project Is Ever The Same; We Work Across Multiple Sectors, Providing Unique Learning And Leadership Opportunities. Examples Include Stitching together tens of millions of airline customer records to increase loyalty program enrollmentPredicting optimal inventory levels for a supply chain firm to reduce idle timeOptimizing donor targeting for a leading children’s hospital using advanced segmentationDesigning and implementing a modern analytics platform for the largest online theater ticketing companyApplying ML/AI to optimize contact strategies and improve credit card debt recovery outcomes THE ROLE Beacon Data is seeking a Senior Data Analyst to join our data team and support high-impact analytics and business intelligence work for our clients. This is a senior, hands-on analytics role focused on transforming complex data into trusted insights, scalable reporting, and clear recommendations for decision-makers. You will work closely with Beacon project leads, data architects, and client stakeholders to shape analytics requirements, build robust data models, and deliver insights that directly inform strategy and operations. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVES) 3+ years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or related rolesAdvanced proficiency in SQL for analysis and analytics data modelingExperience building dashboards and reports in BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similarExperience working with modern data transformation or orchestration tools (e.g., dbt, ADF, SSIS, Airflow)Working knowledge of Python for data analysis, automation, or advanced analytics tasksExperience operating within cloud data environments (AWS or Azure; Snowflake preferred)Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skillsEligibility to work in the United States Preferred Qualifications (nice To Haves) Experience mentoring or guiding junior analystsStrong understanding of relational database principles and data modelingExperience working with CRM, ERP, marketing, or operational systemsComfort working with structured and semi-structured data sourcesClient-facing experience, including presenting insights to non-technical audiencesExceptional written and verbal communication skillsHigh attention to detail and commitment to high-quality analytics outputs WHAT YOU'LL DO Beacon Data is seeking a talented, Business Intelligence Analyst/ Engineer to join our data team and help us solve complex and interesting problems for our diverse clients. During your initial project, you and your engagement team will assist with building a new data reporting and data orchestration system for several clients. Your Team Will Lead the development of analytics-ready datasets and metrics that serve as a single source of truthAnalyze data from ERP, CRM, and other operational systems to answer complex business questionsWrite and maintain production-quality SQL to transform, validate, and analyze dataBuild and maintain dashboards and reports in BI tools that support executive and operational decision-makingPartner with business stakeholders to translate questions and hypotheses into structured analysesIdentify trends, patterns, and anomalies in data and communicate insights clearlySupport and collaborate on data pipeline and transformation work alongside data engineers and analytics engineersEnsure data accuracy, consistency, documentation, and adherence to security best practices Who You Will Work With You will work under the strategic guidance of Beacon’s Senior Data Architect and receive day-to-day support from an experienced Senior Project Lead. You will collaborate closely with Beacon teammates and client-side analysts, engineers, and IT partners in an agile, team-based environment. This is a highly collaborative role focused on building analytics solutions that enable better decision-making across organizations. WHO YOU ARE You are a curious, collaborative, and impact-driven analyst who enjoys turning complex data into clear insights. You value thoughtful problem-solving, continuous improvement, and working closely with others to deliver meaningful results. You thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy balancing technical rigor with business context. Beacon Data is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where performance and collaboration are the only measures of success. As an equal opportunity employer, Beacon Data encourages applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief. We maintain a sense of community rooted in respect and consideration for all employees where any evaluation is based simply upon individual work and team performance.