Granicus

Senior Business Analyst

Granicus

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

ETLPythonSQL

About the role

  • Partner with internal stakeholders across the CCO organization to understand business objectives, operational challenges, and analytics needs
  • Translate ambiguous business questions into well-defined analytical problems, metrics, and success measures
  • Develop executive-ready insights, narratives, and recommendations that drive action and alignment
  • Design, build, and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports that support operational reviews, performance management, and strategic planning
  • Develop and manage semantic models using Microsoft Fabric, ensuring consistency, scalability, and governance across analytics assets
  • Apply best practices for data modeling, DAX, performance optimization, and user experience design
  • Contribute to the design and maintenance of data pipelines within Microsoft Fabric, including ingestion, transformation, and orchestration
  • Collaborate with data engineering partners to ensure data quality, reliability, and observability
  • Support light architectural decisions related to datasets, models, and analytics layers
  • Leverage Databricks where appropriate for advanced transformations or analytical workloads
  • Apply quantitative and qualitative analytical methods to uncover trends, risks, and opportunities
  • Support the implementation of AI-enabled analytics features
  • Author and maintain clear documentation for datasets, dashboards, metrics definitions, and analytical methodologies
  • Participate in agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) and contribute to continuous improvement of team processes
  • Mentor junior analysts and model best practices for analytics development and stakeholder engagement.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, or a related analytics role
  • Strong proficiency in Power BI, including DAX, data modeling, and performance optimization
  • Hands-on experience working with Microsoft Fabric (or equivalent modern analytics platforms)
  • Solid SQL skills and experience working with structured and semi-structured data
  • Demonstrated ability to translate business needs into scalable analytics solutions
  • Experience supporting internal stakeholders in a matrixed, cross-functional environment
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present insights to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Preferred Experience with Databricks or similar big data / advanced analytics platforms
  • Foundational knowledge of data engineering concepts (ETL/ELT, orchestration, data quality)
  • Familiarity with AI-enabled analytics, natural language querying, or embedded analytics use cases
  • Experience working in agile development environments (Scrum, Kanban)
  • Comfort with version control (e.g., Git), basic Python or R, and modern analytics workflows.
Benefits
  • Employee Resource Groups to encourage diverse voices
  • Coffee with Mark sessions
  • Microsoft Teams communities focused on wellness, art, furbabies, family, parenting, and more.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Power BIDAXdata modelingperformance optimizationSQLMicrosoft Fabricdata pipelinesETLELTPython
Soft Skills
communicationmentoringstakeholder engagementcollaborationproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingagile methodologiescontinuous improvementpresentation skillsteamwork