Job Title: Senior Data Analyst Location: Seattle, WA 98101 - Hybrid (4 days onsite, 1 day remote) Duration: 06-month contract (with possible extension) Work Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM Pacific Time Start Date: Targeting Nov 2026 Pay Rate: $53.19 hr - $63.82/hr on W2 Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision.
Job Description:
Nordstrom is seeking a Senior Data Analyst to support enterprise Finance initiatives focused on finance automation, analytics modernization, and AI enablement. This role will partner closely with Finance, Technology, Data & Analytics, and Business teams to deliver scalable analytics and AI solutions that improve operational efficiency, automate manual processes, enhance financial reporting, and enable better business decisions.
The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with SQL, data modeling, data warehousing, BI tools, and AI-enabled analytics workflows, along with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights.
Key Responsibilities
Support cross-functional initiatives focused on finance automation, analytics modernization, and AI enablement.
Partner with Finance and Technology teams to deliver process automation, self-service reporting, and AI-assisted analysis.
Support financial reconciliations, variance explanations, forecasting, and faster financial close and management reporting cycles.
Develop and maintain analytical data models and semantic layers within enterprise data warehouses.
Collaborate with data engineering, analytics, and AI teams to move solutions from concept to production.
Ensure analytics and AI solutions are scalable, reliable, secure, explainable, and aligned with enterprise governance standards.
Identify opportunities to reduce manual effort, streamline finance workflows, and standardize business processes.
Develop automated analytics, monitoring, alerting, and conversational analytics solutions.
Track project priorities, identify risks and issues, and communicate progress to stakeholders and leadership.
Translate complex analytical findings into clear, actionable insights for technical and non-technical audiences.
Required Skills and Qualifications
5+ years of experience delivering analytics, data products, and business insights in complex, cross-functional environments.
Strong hands-on proficiency in SQL.
Experience with data modeling in analytical data warehouses, such as BigQuery or equivalent platforms.
Experience building semantic layers using LookML or similar technologies.
Proficiency with BI and visualization tools such as Looker, Tableau, Oracle, or equivalent platforms.
Experience designing and using AI-enabled workflows, including LLM-assisted analysis, prompt-driven reporting, or agentic automation.
Ability to validate AI-generated outputs for accuracy and ensure appropriate governance.
Experience collaborating with data engineering or platform teams on data pipelines, data quality, and governance.
Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, storytelling, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate effectively across business and technical teams.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Python or R.
Finance, accounting, FP&A, or financial reporting experience.
Experience with financial forecasting, reconciliations, variance analysis, and month-end close processes.
Exposure to AI-assisted or conversational analytics and automated monitoring solutions.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field, such as Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or Engineering.
Work Arrangement
This is a temporary contract opportunity to cover a leave of absence for approximately six months, with a potential extension. The position requires onsite work in Seattle, WA, four days per week. A MacBook will be provided.
Interview Process: Potentially two rounds: an initial video screening followed by an in-person panel interview.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Seattle, WA
Industry
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Salary
$53.19–$63.82 Per Hour
Company Size
1,000 to 1,499 employees
Year Founded
1968
Website
https://www.tailoredmanagement.com/
About Company
CONNECTING TOP TALENT WITH TOP-TIER OPPORTUNITIES
Tailored Management is a global staffing firm that specializes in partnering with large organizations that run their contingent labor program in a VMS/MSP environment. We have the unique capacity to support programs across all scopes and geographic locations from a single headquarters, successfully elevating program performance across the board and minimizing costs, miscommunication and delivery times. But what do we really do? We bring together the best talent with the greatest opportunities.
Skills
Accountingunmatched
Accounting Closeunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
Automationunmatched
Business Intelligenceunmatched
Business Intelligence Softwareunmatched
Business Processesunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
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Data Managementunmatched
Data Modelingunmatched
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Data Warehousingunmatched
Economicsunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Financeunmatched
Financial Analysisunmatched
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)unmatched
Financial Reportingunmatched
Forecastingunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Lookerunmatched
Management Reportingunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Operational Improvementunmatched
Operational Strategyunmatched
Oracleunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Project Trackingunmatched
Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
R Programming Languageunmatched
Reconciliationunmatched
Reporting Skillsunmatched
Risk Analysisunmatched
SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
Statisticsunmatched
Storytellingunmatched
Tableauunmatched
Technical Deliveryunmatched
Variance Analysisunmatched
Workflow Analysisunmatched
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