Data Analyst I

Entry-level Data Analyst I joining the Business Intelligence & Strategy team at Hays Electrical Services; develops reports, connects to data sources including Databricks, and delivers insights to multiple business functions.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards for designated business units
• Connect to and query data sources including Databricks and other enterprise platforms
• Process incoming reporting requests independently, managing timelines and ensuring accuracy
• Maintain current dashboards by updating data connections, refreshing models, and fixing broken visuals
• Verify data accuracy prior to publishing or distributing reports
• Adhere to established templates, naming conventions, and team standards
• Extract, cleanse, and shape data from multiple sources for reporting readiness
• Identify data quality issues and escalate to the appropriate team member
• Utilize Power Query to transform and prepare data for reporting use
• Follow documented SOPs for recurring data workflows and help document repository content
• Elicit requirements for assigned reporting requests from stakeholders
• Present reports and findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Provide proactive updates on task status, blockers, and delivery timelines
• Escalate complex, multi-layered requests to senior analysts with proper context
• Support senior analysts on larger projects as assigned, including data preparation, validation, and report components
• Adhere to current process documentation and flag outdated or missing steps
• Contribute to team knowledge by documenting recurring processes and report logic

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Information Systems, or a related field
• 0–2 years of professional experience in data, analytics, or reporting roles (internships and co-ops count)
• Proficiency in Power BI, including connecting to data sources, building data models, and developing reports and dashboards independently
• Demonstrated experience delivering a report or dashboard that surfaced meaningful KPIs or insights for a stakeholder
• Ability to manage an assigned workload, track multiple requests, and deliver on time
• Clear communicator across technical and non-technical audiences
• Foundational understanding of data modeling concepts

Technologies

• Power BI
• Microsoft Excel
• Power Query
• DAX
• Databricks
• SQL
• Power Automate
• Vista by Trimble
• ProjectSight

Benefits

• Work with real data across every function of a growing electrical contractor from day one
• Clear growth path into Data Analyst II and Senior Analyst roles
• Mentorship and collaboration with experienced analysts and systems professionals
• Work that directly impacts field operations, project performance, and business decisions
• Competitive compensation plus medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• Career advancement and leadership development opportunities in a growing organization