What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Analyst position at Summit School Services LLC?
Position Overview
Summit School Services is seeking a Data Analyst to design, build, and deliver impactful Power BI
reports and dashboards that support decision-making throughout the organization. This role requires
strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills to help drive business
performance, enhance quality, and optimize operational processes.
Reporting & Analytics Development
• Partner with stakeholders to gather requirements for reports, metrics and dashboards
• Develop a deep understanding of business operations and data usage
• Provide guidance on data management standards and best practices
• Serve as a subject matter expert for data engineering teams and technology partners
• Design, build, and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards tailored to multiple audiences
• Identify trends and perform root cause analysis
• Ensure reports are intuitive, visually clear, and actionable for non-technical users.
Data Analysis & Storytelling
• Analyze large and complex datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Translate analysis into clear insights and narratives that drive understanding and action.
• Provide context, commentary, and recommendations alongside dashboards and reports.
• Present findings to stakeholders with varying levels of technical and operational expertise.
Stakeholder Management
• Build collaborative relationships with business stakeholders.
• Define functional requirements and gather feedback to improve data products.
• Advance enterprise reporting through product-thinking, including roadmaps and backlog
management.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and cost savings.
Team Collaboration
• Serve as a subject matter expert for Data Engineers & reporting teams.
• Manage vendors and cross functional work to achieve outcomes
• Develop materials for leadership presentations
Analytics & Core Responsibilites
• Produce weekly and monthly KPI reports using Excel and Power BI.
• Develop SQL queries for recurring and ad-hoc reports.
• Identify trends, gaps and improvements in operational performance.
• Optimize statistical calculations for better business metrics.
• Engage in new analytical projects and exploratory data capturing.
• Identify and resolve issues in established reports.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Business, Computer Science, or a related field
(or equivalent experience).
• 2 – 5 years of analytics experience
• Experience in Power BI reports and dashboards (DAX, Data modeling, performance
optimization) and Azure.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and Microsoft Office Skills.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python and data querying.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and synthesize data.
• Proven ability to communicate insights and tell a story with data.
• Experience working with operational or performance-based KPIs.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in transportation, logistics, operations, or field-based services.
• Experience in Microsoft Fabric
• Experience with predictive analytics, forecasting, or trend modeling.
Skills
• BI Tools (Power BI) SQL, Excel, Python, PySparks
• Predictive analytics, decision trees, optimization
• Database design and data visualization tools.