Data Analyst 1

Data Analyst 1-- SIMNJP00078005
Location: (Rockaway, NJ or Morristown, NJ - Hybrid) - 2/3 Days in Onsite
Contract: 6 - 12 months

Power BI & Data Analyst Supply Chain Logistics

Role Summary
We are seeking a contract Power BI & Data Analyst to support reporting and dashboard development for our Supply Chain Logistics organization. This role will focus on building and maintaining dashboards, cleansing and preparing data, and supporting standardized reporting across warehousing, procurement, order management, and transportation.

This is a hands-on execution role. KPI definitions, reporting requirements, prioritization, and business context will be provided by internal stakeholders. The analyst will be responsible for translating those requirements into accurate, timely, and reliable dashboards and datasets.

Key Responsibilities
Reporting & Dashboards
Build and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports based on defined business requirements
Update and enhance existing dashboards to improve usability, performance, and clarity
Ensure dashboards are refreshed, accurate, and aligned to provided KPI definitions
Support ad-hoc reporting and data requests from Logistics leadership
Data Preparation & Management
Query and extract data from Snowflake using SQL
Clean, transform, and validate datasets using Power Query and SQL
Combine data from multiple sources (Snowflake, ERP extracts, flat files)
Identify data quality issues and escalate to internal owners when needed

Analytics Support
Perform basic analysis including trend comparisons, variances, and performance tracking
Support preparation of charts, tables, and summaries for leadership reviews
Assist with documentation of data sources, logic, and report definitions
Process & Automation Support (Limited Product)
Support simple automation tasks (e.g., Power Automate flows) under guidance
Assist with repetitive reporting or data preparation tasks to reduce manual effort

Required Qualifications
24 years experience in data analytics or reporting
Hands-on experience with Power BI (report building, visuals, basic DAX)
Proficiency in SQL, with experience querying Snowflake
Experience with data cleansing and transformation
Comfortable working with structured requirements and defined KPIs
Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Preferred / Nice-to-Have
Exposure to supply chain or logistics data (warehousing, procurement, order management, transportation)
Familiarity with ERP data extracts (e.g., SAP)
Experience supporting operational or executive reporting
Basic experience with Power Automate or similar tools