Job Title: Data Analyst Location: Houston, TX ,Chicago, IL Duration: 06 Months Contract
Description:
Need someone strong and excited about this opportunity. They will be leading out the build of dashboards for the team with aws and dynamodb. Needs to be a strong communicator.
We are seeking a Senior Data Analyst to lead the development of dashboards and analytics solutions that empower business users to make data driven decisions. This role will focus heavily on building high quality Power BI dashboards using data from modern, cloud based sources, including UDH data sources, DynamoDB, Postgres, and application observability tools (RUM and APM platforms).
You will operate as a trusted analytics partner-owning metrics end to end, shaping data standards, and translating complex technical and behavioral data into clear business insights.
Key Responsibilities
Design, build, and own Power BI dashboards and reports for business, product, and operational stakeholders
Partner with stakeholders to define KPIs and translate business questions into scalable data models and visualizations
Analyze and model data from UDH data sources, DynamoDB, and Postgres
Leverage data from AWS hosted infrastructure to support reporting and analytical use cases
Incorporate Real User Monitoring (RUM) and Application Performance Monitoring (APM) data into dashboards to surface trends related to performance, reliability, and user experience
Build and maintain advanced DAX measures and calculations following Power BI best practices
Ensure dashboards are performant, maintainable, and intuitive for self service consumption
Validate data accuracy, perform root cause analysis, and partner with engineering teams to resolve inconsistencies
Establish best practices for dashboard design, metric definitions, and documentation
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to other analysts, raising the overall analytics maturity of the team
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Analytics, Data Science, Business, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of experience in analytics, business intelligence, or data analysis roles
Advanced experience with Power BI, including data modeling, DAX, and Power BI Service
Strong SQL skills and experience querying Postgres or similar relational databases
Hands on experience working with NoSQL data sources such as DynamoDB
Experience analyzing data in AWS based environments
Ability to translate technical or behavioral data (e.g., RUM, APM) into business relevant insights
Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex insights to non-technical audiences
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with UDH or unified data hub-style architectures
Familiarity with RUM and APM tools (e.g., application monitoring, performance metrics, latency, errors)
Experience building dashboards for product, reliability, or customer experience use cases
Understanding of data governance, KPI standardization, and self-service analytics
Prior experience serving as a domain owner or analytics lead
What Success Looks Like
Business and product leaders rely on your dashboards to guide decisions
Performance, reliability, and usage metrics are clearly defined, trusted, and widely understood
Dashboards effectively combine business, product, and observability data
You are seen as a strategic thought partner-not just a report builder
Sunrise Systems was founded in 1990 with a clear vision to deliver world-class staffing service solutions in all labor categories, including IT consulting and solutions; all with the commitment to provide service that exceeds expectations and become the most trusted name in the industry. More than two and a half decades later, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of the staffing industry. Combining our deep industry expertise, insights, and global resources, we have partnered with our clients to connect them with top professionals across several different industries.
We provide cost-effective Managed Staffing Solutions, Information Technology and Information Technology Consulting Services to several Fortune 500 companies and U.S. Government agencies. We provide our clients with flexible engagement models and customized products that are budget and time specific. Understanding the challenges that every business faces, we offer our services either on-site at the clients' site or from one of our globally distributed technology centers. Our onshore and offshore development capabilities ensure that we excel at meeting customer requirements every single time.
Our collective business experience spans over two and a half decades and ranges from:
Business, management, and technical fields
Information technology consulting and software solutions.
Providing strategic support for the development and long-term growth of new business ventures across several industries including but not limited to; accounting, banking, finance, and recruitment.
Motivating technology staff and establishing partnerships with Fortune 500 companies
Sunrise Systems has a vast range of competence in:
Design, development, and support of cloud-based solutions from simple to highly complexed
Database administration of multi-platform applications, complex databases, and web-based environments that include all aspects of installation, planning, maintenance, and monitoring.
Data processing and data migration
Application re-engineering and platform migration
Working with the Information Systems and end-user communities at all levels to resolve issues and establish consensus.
Skills
Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
Business Intelligenceunmatched
Channel Strategiesunmatched
Cloud Computingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Scienceunmatched
Customer Experienceunmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Data Modelingunmatched
Data Qualityunmatched
Data Scienceunmatched
Data Visualizationunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Metricsunmatched
NoSQLunmatched
Performance Analysisunmatched
Performance Metricsunmatched
PostgreSQLunmatched
Power BIunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Relational Databases (RDBMS)unmatched
Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
Use Casesunmatched
User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched
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