Data Analyst
Job in
Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, 29228, USA
Listed on 2026-01-13
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Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Data Science Manager, Business Systems/ Tech Analyst, IT Business Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Data Analyst III
Talent Software Services is in search of a Data Analyst for a contract to hire position in Columbia, SC.
Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities Development & Consultative Work (Customer-Facing)- Facilitate meetings with business stakeholders
- Gather, document and validate requirements
- Understand I/S business processes to design effective data solutions
- Develop dashboards, reports, automation, and analytics solutions
- Collaborate with management and cross-functional teams
- Present findings, insights, and solutions to internal customers
- Balance both technical problem-solving and business consulting skills
- Execute recurring, repeatable reporting and operational tasks
- Deliver timely and accurate insights for business decision-making
- Handle ad-hoc reporting and data analyses as needed
- Maintain and monitor automated reporting processes
- Review recurring reports annually to ensure continued business value
- Ensure quality, consistency, accuracy and meaningful insights
- Strong SQL and BI expertise
- Highly analytical with proven research skills
- Confident communicator who can run meetings and work with business partners
- Able to build dashboards, automate data flows and present insights
- Thrives in both structured operational tasks and open-ended development work
- Collaborative, consultative and solution-focused
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of programming languages across various software platforms, using DB2, SQL and/or relational databases
- Knowledge of tools such as Visual Basic and Macros useful in automating reporting processes
- Bachelor's degree in:
- Statistics
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Business
- Healthcare
- or a related field
- Degree equivalency options: associate degree plus 2 years at least reporting/data analysis, or 4 years reporting/data analysis experience (no degree required)
- 4 years research & data analysis experience
- 6 years research & data analysis experience (mid-senior level)
- Strong SQL (core requirement)
- Power BI
- Advanced Microsoft Excel
- Ability to train subordinate staff including providing assistance/guidance to staff in design/execution of reporting needs
- Proven experience with report writing and technical requirements analysis, data and business process modeling/mapping, and methodology development
- Strong understanding of relational database structures, theories, principles, and practices
- Computer programming skills
- Negotiation or persuasion skills
- Knowledge of ICD9/CPT4 coding
- Knowledge of the healthcare delivery system
- SAS experience
- Tableau
- Power Automate
- Python
- Git Hub
- MS Access
- Work environment:
Typical office environment, some travel between buildings and out of town
If this job is a match for your background, we would be honoured to receive your application! Providing consulting opportunities to TALENTed people since 1987, we offer a host of opportunities, including contract, contract to hire, and permanent placement. Let's talk!
Seniority LevelMid-Senior level
Employment TypeContract
Job FunctionInformation Technology
IndustrySoftware Development
South Carolina, United States $65,500.00-$ 3 weeks ago
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