Senior Tech Analyst

Senior Tech Analyst - Azure, SQL, API's Location: Remote Contract: 6-months initial Rate: $70 - $80p/h The Senior Tech Analyst will analyze, support, and optimize technical solutions that integrate data and services across systems. You will work with SQL, APIs, and cloud/low-code platforms to support business-critical applications—particularly in an insurance environment. The role will involve troubleshooting, data validation, and collaborating with engineering and business stakeholders to deliver reliable solutions. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain SQL queries, data extracts, and reporting logic to support operational and analytical needs. • Integrate and troubleshoot system interactions using APIs (e.g., request/response handling, authentication, error management). • Support data and application workflows across Azure environments (preferred). • Assist with or maintain solutions built using OutSystems (nice to have). • Analyze requirements and translate them into technical approaches for data retrieval, validation, and integration. • Investigate and resolve production issues, including root-cause analysis and preventive improvements. • Validate data integrity and ensure outputs align with business rules and reporting expectations. • Document technical work (queries, API behavior, integration notes, incident learnings). • Collaborate with developers, architects, QA, and business teams to deliver enhancements and ensure smooth releases. • Leverage insurance domain knowledge to ensure solutions meet industry-specific needs and terminology. Required Skills & Qualifications • Strong experience with SQL (querying, joins, performance tuning, debugging). • Experience working with APIs (integration, troubleshooting, handling edge cases). • Experience with insurance (policy/admin, underwriting, claims, billing, or related processes). • Familiarity with Azure (preferred), such as deploying/supporting services or working with common Azure components. Nice to Have • Experience with OutSystems (low-code development, maintenance, or understanding of app/data flows). Experience Level • Mid–Senior level with demonstrated ability to independently investigate technical issues and deliver improvements with minimal supervision. Education (Optional) • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience). What Success Looks Like • Reliable SQL/API solutions with strong performance and data accuracy. • Faster incident resolution through strong troubleshooting and documentation. • Improvements to integrations and workflows that reduce manual effort and errors. • Clear communication of technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.