Support Data Services by analyzing and validating data using SQL and Excel, perform quality checks and reconciliations, monitor production workflows, communicate status and escalations, and identify process improvements. Act as liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure accurate, timely data deliverables.
This is a remote position.
Paradigm is seeking a Business Systems Analyst to support our client’s Data Services team. This role serves as a key liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, helping ensure accurate, timely, and high-quality data deliverables. The ideal candidate will have SQL experience, strong Excel skills, excellent communication, and the ability to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced production environment.
Type: 12 month contract
Pay Rate: $24-$29/hr
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, PTO, and sick days.
Location: Remote | Must reside in the US in approved Hiring States:
Washington DC, Florida, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Maryland, New Jersey, South Carolina, Virginia, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, Pennsylvania
Job No: Para_1453
As an Associate Business Analyst, you will:
- Analyze, validate, and assess data using tools such as Excel, SQL Server, and related technologies to ensure business and client requirements are met.
- Work with Client Services and Data Analysts to keep production work moving smoothly and resolve issues efficiently.
- Perform data quality checks, reconciliations, and validations to ensure deliverables are accurate, complete, and ready for release.
- Support ongoing production processes by monitoring data workflows, identifying anomalies, and coordinating timely issue resolution.
- Follow established software development standards, processes, methodologies, and departmental policies.
- Accurately track, log, and report time, progress, and service request comments according to Data Services policies.
- Communicate professionally with internal teams, leadership, Project Managers, and external stakeholders.
- Provide timely status updates and escalate risks when appropriate.
- Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to improve data processes, documentation, and operational efficiency.
Requirements
Our skills and experience wish list includes:
- SQL experience, including writing and running queries and completing research.
- Experience as a Business Analyst, Data Analyst, Process Specialist, or similar role where business requirements are captured and broken down.
- Experience with relational databases and ability to understand moderately complex SQL logic preferred.
- Basic understanding of data modeling, data organization, and ETL concepts preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a high attention to detail
- Proficiency in Excel and experience working with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server)
- Ability to communicate complex data concepts clearly to both technical and non technical audiences
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Four-year college degree or equivalent industry experience.
Benefits
Paradigm offers medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and sick days.
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