Title: Operations Data Analyst, Expert

Location: Oakland, CA 94612 (Onsite: 2 days/week)

Duration: 8 months contract

Note: Candidate should be fine to work onsite from day one. The role is hybrid, up to 2 days per week onsite at Oakland General Office.

FYI - If this opportunity isn't the right fit for you, I would greatly appreciate any referrals to qualified professionals in your network.

Job description:

Top Things Looking for:

Technical skills:

Data analytics ( Python, excel, conduct data queries as needed)
Power BI (advanced skills, ability to create executive boards AND day to day dashboards for business analytics)
SAP
Microsoft, excel and power query as needed

Soft skills:

Problem solving mentality
Willingness to learn ( Copperleaf, Foundry, GIS, and other platforms)
Impeccable organization skills
Agility
Impeccable communication skills

Position Summary

The Data Analyst is responsible for transforming complex data into clear, actionable insights that drive operational and strategic decision-making. This role requires an exceptional communicator who can clearly explain data, assumptions, and insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders alike. The ideal candidate is highly proficient in Power BI for reporting and visualization and Foundry for advanced analytics and data modeling, and is comfortable working across multiple enterprise systems and teams.

Responsibilities:

Data Analysis & Insights

Analyze business data to identify trends, patterns, risks, and opportunities for operational and strategic improvements
Demonstrate broad expertise in data processing and analysis, applying analytical techniques to a wide range of business questions
Respond to ad hoc and recurring data requests with accuracy, clarity, and timeliness

Data Management & Integration

Collect, clean, validate, and integrate data from multiple sources to ensure accuracy and consistency
Extract and analyze data from SAP to support planning, forecasting, and decision-making
Manage data extraction and transfer from databases to support operational analysis across teams
Create automated data routines and processes to ensure efficient, repeatable reporting and data delivery

Reporting, Visualization & Tools

Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations using Power BI to clearly communicate insights and performance metrics
Utilize Foundry for advanced analytics, data modeling, and analytical workflows ( knowledge of Foundry is preferred, not a requirement)
Apply GIS tools for spatial data analysis and mapping to support location-based decision-making
Leverage Copperleaf for asset investment planning, lifecycle cost analysis, and value-based decision support ( knowledge of Copperleaf is preferred, not a requirement)

Communication & Collaboration (Core Requirement)

Clearly communicate analytical findings, assumptions, and recommendations to diverse audiences
Translate complex data into concise, compelling narratives that support informed decision-making
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs, identify challenges, and deliver data-driven solutions
Act as a trusted partner to stakeholders by helping shape analytical questions and clarify insights

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Demonstrated experience building and maintaining dashboards in Power BI
Strong SQL skills and experience working with structured datasets
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to explain complex data clearly
Strong ability to interpret data, identify trends, and generate actionable insights
Ability to clearly communicate complex data findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Experience working in cross-functional teams and translating business needs into data-driven solutions.

Desired Qualifications:

Hands-on experience using Foundry for data analysis, data modeling, or workflows
Experience with Copperleaf

Appreciate on your prompt response.

Pay: $75.00 - $90.00 per hour

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oakland, CA 94612

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