Sr Data Analyst
Job in
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, 43224, USA
Listed on 2026-01-20
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Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-20
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Business Systems/ Tech Analyst, IT Business Analyst, Data Warehousing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
GoAhead Solutions is seeking a Sr. Data Analyst to support reporting, analytics, and data warehouse efforts following a recent system migration.
Duration: contract position through 7-31-26 with the possibility of extension
Work location: Columbus, OH (onsite/must be local to the Columbus metro area)
Role & Skills- Hands‑on and delivery focused, refining existing data definitions, developing reports, and supporting application migration efforts.
- Function as a business analyst when needed, working directly with business SMEs to uncover, validate, and clarify data definitions, rules, and logic.
- Partner closely with business analysts, developers, and the IT Project Manager to ensure shared and accurate understanding of data across reporting and application teams.
- Lead refinement, validation, and ongoing documentation of the existing enterprise data dictionary.
- Work directly with business SMEs to elicit, clarify, and confirm data definitions, calculations & business rules.
- Function as a business analyst when needed to bridge gaps between business understanding & technical implementation.
- Support & interact with business analysts by validating data logic and ensuring consistency across requirements, reports & applications.
- Design, develop, and maintain reports using Power BI & SSRS.
- Assist with conversion & redevelopment of reports impacted by application migrations.
- Provide advanced SQL Server expertise including complex queries, functions & stored procedures.
- Support data warehouse development & optimization including indexing strategies.
- Query system tables, analyze performance and data behavior to support reporting & application needs.
- Translate business logic into clear, actionable technical specifications for reporting and analytics.
- Identify data quality issues and partner with technical teams to define and implement resolutions.
- Document data lineage, transformations, and report logic clearly and consistently.
- Communicate progress, risks, and data related issues to the IT Project Manager.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Professional data analysis or business intelligence exp.
-required-7yrs - Exp. working in existing production environments under time constraints-required
- Advanced SQL knowledge, complex queries, functions & stored procedures-required
- Demonstrated experience with Power BI and/or SSRS-required
- Strong exp. working with data warehouses-required
- Demonstrated exp. eliciting & documenting requirements directly from business stakeholders-required
- Ability to work directly with SMEs, business analysts, developers & project managers-required
- Exp. supporting financial, tax, or property related systems-highly desired
- Exp. assisting with system migrations or large-scale report conversions-highly desired
- Exp. independently validating data logic and resolving ambiguity-highly desired
- Exp. working in public sector or highly visible environments-highly desired
- Strong written and verbal communication skills-desired
- High level of attention to detail and strong documentation skills-nice to have
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