Data Analyst

Data Analyst / Power BI Developer Location: Richmond, VA (Hybrid) Duration: 12-Month Contract (Potential Extension) Rate: $40–45/hr About the Role: Brooksource is seeking a Data Analyst / Power BI Developer to serve as a key contributor within a growing analytics function. This individual will help transform raw data into actionable insights, supporting stakeholders across multiple program areas. A large public-sector organization is continuing its expansion of enterprise data and analytics capabilities, leveraging Power BI and modern data platforms to support program performance and operational decision-making. This environment sits at the intersection of policy, data, and technology, supporting critical human services programs across a statewide network. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level data professional to expand their experience working with enterprise-scale data systems, gain exposure to government and human services data, and further develop advanced Power BI and SQL skills in a highly impactful environment. Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports to support operational and program-level decision-making • Write and optimize SQL queries to extract, transform, and analyze data from multiple relational data sources • Build and maintain data models using DAX and Power Query (M language) to support scalable reporting solutions • Translate business requirements from non-technical stakeholders into clear, intuitive visualizations and reporting outputs • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT, program staff, and leadership Qualifications • 2–4 years of experience in a Data Analyst or BI Developer role • Strong hands-on experience with Power BI, including dashboards, DAX, Power Query, and data modeling • Proficiency in SQL and experience querying relational databases (SQL Server preferred) • Ability to translate business needs into technical reporting solutions • Strong attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy and integrity • Experience working independently and managing deliverables in a structured environment • Excellent communication skills — ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders EEO Statement: Brooksource is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Benefits & Perks Benefits & Perks: Brooksource offers competitive medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care FSA, and supplemental coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs. We offer a 401k plan that includes a company match and is fully vested after you become eligible, paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides services like virtual counseling, financial services, legal services, life coaching, etc. Pay Disclaimer: The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.