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Houston, TX, 77002

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Type: Contract

Reference ID: 32457701

Date Posted: 06/17/2026



Job Title: Business Analyst - Data & Optimization
Location: Onsite in Houston, TX
Location Type: Hybrid (4 days onsite / Fridays remote)
Start Date: ASAP - targeting August 3
Duration: 12-month contract
Compensation: $44-68/hr W2
Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, 401K
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Job Description:
Our client is seeking a skilled Business Analyst to join their Data and Optimization team on a 12-month contract. This role focuses on strategic data management, data governance, and data mapping initiatives, leveraging AI-driven automation and advanced analytics to ensure data accuracy and accessibility across the organization. The ideal candidate is highly self-motivated, capable of driving projects forward independently while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to improve data quality and business outcomes.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

  • Lead deployment of new reports, automation solutions, and Data Center processes - including validation, documentation, and stakeholder sign-off
  • Drive user enablement through targeted training sessions, job aids, and ongoing support to ensure adoption of new capabilities
  • Assist in developing and implementing data management strategies using AI and automation to validate, cleanse, and monitor data quality at scale
  • Support data governance initiatives to maintain data accuracy, consistency, and regulatory compliance
  • Perform data mapping to ensure seamless integration and interoperability across systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to democratize data and enable self-service, AI-assisted access for decision-making
  • Conduct data analysis and proofs-of-concept (POCs), including AI-enabled validation and pattern detection, to surface trends and insights
  • Develop and maintain data documentation including data dictionaries, metadata, data lineage, and user support artifacts
  • Define project objectives, success criteria, and key performance indicators (KPIs)

Minimum Requirements:

  • Proficiency in Snowflake, Atlan, and/or MS Fabric
  • AI knowledge and/or implementation experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
  • Proven experience in data analysis, data management, and data governance
  • Proficiency in SQL and relational databases (joins, aggregations, macros, functions)
  • Experience with data visualization tools, particularly Power BI
  • Strong knowledge of data mapping techniques and tools
  • Experience with data catalog tools and metadata management
  • Knowledge of data privacy regulations and compliance standards
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills - able to translate complex data concepts for both executive and non-technical audiences
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Background in logistics strongly preferred
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with automation tools for data validation and cleanup workflows

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