The Planet Group
Sr Business Data Analyst
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This role is for a Sr Business Data Analyst in New York City (Hybrid, 3 days onsite) for a 6+ month contract at $600–$650/day. Requires 8+ years in BI/data environments, strong SQL skills, and finance/private equity experience preferred.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
650
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🗓️ - Date
October 31, 2025
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract
W2 Contractor
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
New York, NY
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Data Storytelling #Data Analysis #BI (Business Intelligence) #Data Engineering #Data Accuracy #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Databases #Storytelling #Scala #Microsoft Power BI #Visualization #Business Analysis
Role description
Job Title: Senior Technical Business Analyst - solid SQL and data analysis
Location: New York City, NY (Hybrid – 3 days onsite per week)
Duration: 6+ months (long-term contract)
Rate: $600–$650/day
Can work W2 OR C2C
Introduction
Our client is seeking a Senior Technical Business Analyst - solid SQL and data analysis (Technical BA) to serve as the functional counterpart to the BI/Power BI Developer within a growing Business Intelligence team. This role is ideal for a highly analytical professional who excels at translating business needs into actionable reporting solutions. You’ll play a critical role in shaping data storytelling, improving business processes, and enabling informed decision-making across finance and operations.
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Minimum 8+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably within reporting, BI, or data-driven environments.
• Proven ability to gather, document, and translate business requirements into technical specifications for development teams.
• Strong SQL skills and understanding of relational databases.
• Proficiency in Excel for data analysis and validation.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with both business stakeholders and technical teams.
• Experience working with large data sets
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
• Experience within finance or private equity environments.
• Understanding of data visualization best practices and reporting optimization.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
• Partner with the business and BI teams to understand reporting needs and translate them into clear, actionable technical requirements.
• Collaborate closely with developers to design and deliver intuitive, visually engaging dashboards and reports.
• Ensure data accuracy and consistency across reports while advocating for efficient, scalable data processes.
• Work with stakeholders to gather requirements, define KPIs, and support data-driven decision-making.
• Manage and prioritize multiple concurrent projects, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables.
• Act as a liaison between technical and non-technical teams to bridge communication and expectations.
Team Structure
• Business Intelligence Team: 3 onshore (NYC) + 4 offshore
• Data Engineering Team: Based in Dallas (2 onshore + 5 offshore; team lead in Dallas)
#TECH
Job Title: Senior Technical Business Analyst - solid SQL and data analysis
Location: New York City, NY (Hybrid – 3 days onsite per week)
Duration: 6+ months (long-term contract)
Rate: $600–$650/day
Can work W2 OR C2C
Introduction
Our client is seeking a Senior Technical Business Analyst - solid SQL and data analysis (Technical BA) to serve as the functional counterpart to the BI/Power BI Developer within a growing Business Intelligence team. This role is ideal for a highly analytical professional who excels at translating business needs into actionable reporting solutions. You’ll play a critical role in shaping data storytelling, improving business processes, and enabling informed decision-making across finance and operations.
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Minimum 8+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably within reporting, BI, or data-driven environments.
• Proven ability to gather, document, and translate business requirements into technical specifications for development teams.
• Strong SQL skills and understanding of relational databases.
• Proficiency in Excel for data analysis and validation.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with both business stakeholders and technical teams.
• Experience working with large data sets
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
• Experience within finance or private equity environments.
• Understanding of data visualization best practices and reporting optimization.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
• Partner with the business and BI teams to understand reporting needs and translate them into clear, actionable technical requirements.
• Collaborate closely with developers to design and deliver intuitive, visually engaging dashboards and reports.
• Ensure data accuracy and consistency across reports while advocating for efficient, scalable data processes.
• Work with stakeholders to gather requirements, define KPIs, and support data-driven decision-making.
• Manage and prioritize multiple concurrent projects, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables.
• Act as a liaison between technical and non-technical teams to bridge communication and expectations.
Team Structure
• Business Intelligence Team: 3 onshore (NYC) + 4 offshore
• Data Engineering Team: Based in Dallas (2 onshore + 5 offshore; team lead in Dallas)
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