Business Data Analyst

Our client is looking Business Data Analyst for Long term project in Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid) Below is the detail requirement.

Job Title: Business Data Analyst


Location: Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid)

Job Summary


We are seeking a highly skilled Business Data Analyst with expertise in Azure cloud technologies, SQL, and data analytics to support business and technology initiatives. The ideal candidate will act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, translating business requirements into data solutions and technical mapping documents.


Experience in the banking domain is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements from stakeholders
• Translate business needs into technical specifications and data mapping documents
• Act as a liaison between business users, data engineers, and IT teams
• Write and optimize SQL queries for data extraction, validation, and analysis
• Work with Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse Analytics, and related cloud platforms
• Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports
• Perform data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights
• Create field-level data mapping documents including transformations and business rules
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and governance standards are maintained
• Support data integration and ETL processes (good to have: Informatica)
• Participate in UAT testing and validation of data pipelines and reports

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong experience in SQL (data querying, joins, aggregations, optimization)
• Hands-on experience with Azure Data Lake and Azure Synapse Analytics
• Experience in Power BI for dashboards and visualization
• Strong understanding of data analysis and reporting concepts
• Ability to create Data Mapping / Technical Specification documents
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proven ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Experience working in banking or financial services domain

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of Informatica (ETL tools)
• Experience with data warehousing concepts
• Familiarity with data governance and data quality practices
• Basic understanding of Python or scripting (optional)

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Finance, or related field
• 4+ years of experience in Business/Data Analysis

Key Competencies

• Analytical thinking and problem-solving
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work cross-functionally
• Effective communication and presentation skills
• Business and technical acumen