Business Data Analyst - $35/hr

Business Data Analyst $35/hr
Charlotte, NC, Hartford, CT; Chicago, IL; Columbus, OH; and
hybrid 3 days a week (Tuesday through Thursday).
6 months+ contract

Manager's call notes:
we are looking for someone who can do various queries in database
Adoptvarious AI functionalities team has built and explain why their data might not be a fit for the purpose they are looking for
Someone who is technically adept - navigating basic queries solo

Must Have Mandatory Skills

• No specific tech stack should be able to writea database query and run it
• Some AI experience
• Business Analyst (Data)- Insurance and financial is VERY helpful
• Business Analyst skills are most important
• Snowflake, Toad, Oracle, Python (is helpful but not 100% necessary)
• Snowflake and Oracle and hard requirements
• Issues in the past- Does not want a developer, wants a BA

We are currently looking for a Business Data Analyst to join the Corporate Data Services team. This role will be focused on providing business and data analysis support for several highly visible, business-critical applications.

In this role, you will be responsible for the following:
· Applies functional knowledge and techniques necessary to draw out data and analytics business requirements completely and accurately from stakeholders. Performs requirements planning, monitoring and requirements management.
· Independently performs data analysis, data discovery and data profiling using industry standard querying tools to support business requirements development that are complete, clear, unambiguous, well written and appropriate to audience.
· Maintains Data mapping documents, and other Data Design artifacts that define business data requirements and transformation rules.
· Act as liaison and advisor/consultant between the business and IT stakeholders.
· Performs and aids functional testing
· Structure and drive working and informational sessions that promote collaboration, synergy, and achieve desired outcomes.
· Understands the scope of the project and helps resolve scope questions and issues related to own work.
· Handles moderate level root cause analysis of business data issues and provides technical data guidance on issues
· Helps resolve scope questions and issue
· Leverage AI tools and techniques to streamline daily tasks such as data profiling, anomaly detection, and report generation within the data warehousing lifecycle.
· Design and refine AI prompts to extract insights, automate documentation, and support decision-making across business and technical teams.
· Translate business processes into AI requirements, ensuring that models and tools align with operational goals and stakeholder expectations.
· Collaborate with data engineers and stakeholders to identify opportunities for AI-driven enhancements in ETL workflows, metadata management, and data quality monitoring.
Qualifications:
 
· Candidates must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship. The company will not support the STEM OPT I-983 Training Plan endorsement for this position.
· Bachelors degree and 3+ years of experience in business requirements and/or data analysis supporting the Insurance industry.
· Proficient in industry standard querying tools (Snowflake, Toad, Toad for Data Analysts, SQL, SAS, R, Python, Hive, etc)
· Experience designing and refining AI Prompts while translating business processes into AI requirements.
· Experience working on data warehouse or reporting/analytic projects
· Experience in industry standard querying tool
· Experience working on Agile projects
· Strong facilitation, requirements elicitation and data analysis skills
· Connected with industry best practices
· Proven ability to organize and manage multiple priorities in a timeline driven environment.
· Presentation Skills
· Focused on continuous improvements
· Interpersonal and influencing skills
· Effectively manages key stakeholders in a matrix environment