Data Analyst – Power Platform
LMI Consulting · Remote, UNAVAILABLE, US
About this role
## Overview LMI is seeking a **Data Analyst – Power Platform** to support a major office at the **U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)** through data analysis, reporting, business process improvement, and **Microsoft Power Platform** solutions. This role focuses on operational improvement, digital modernization, workflow analysis, performance measurement, data quality, and decision support. ## Responsibilities - **Build, update, and maintain** Power BI reports, dashboards, and visualizations; connect to approved data sources and develop basic measures, calculations, and filters. - **Write and adapt SQL queries** to extract, filter, join, and validate data across relevant sources; apply knowledge of relational tables, relationships, and keys. - Perform **hands-on data entry, cleansing, reconciliation, validation, and quality checks**; identify discrepancies and coordinate resolution. - Translate stakeholder questions into **data requirements, metrics, filters, business rules, validation checks, and reporting outputs**; document processes, assumptions, and limitations. - Support configuration and maintenance of **Power Apps, Dataverse tables/forms, and Power Automate workflows** (e.g., notifications, approvals, data movement). - Assist with **testing**, including user acceptance testing, issue reproduction, and documentation of defects/enhancements/change requests. - Create, update, prioritize, and **track work items** through the sprint/delivery cycle using **Jira, Azure DevOps, Aha!, or comparable tools**. - Coordinate with stakeholders and teammates to track requests, action items, status, dependencies, and follow-ups; communicate progress and escalate blockers. - Use **Excel, Power Query, and other approved tools** for basic analysis, manipulation, and recurring reporting support. - Maintain accurate **process documentation**, user guides, SOPs, data definitions, and project/status materials. - Own assigned analysis/reporting work through delivery, including **quality/reasonableness reviews** and peer guidance as appropriate. ## Qualifications **Required** - **Bachelor’s degree** (Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, Business Analytics, or related preferred). - **5+ years** of relevant professional experience in data analysis, business intelligence, reporting, operational analytics, business analysis, or comparable work—**including independent ownership** of complex analytical/reporting deliverables. - Hands-on experience with **Power BI** (reports/dashboards, data connections, visuals/calculations). - Practical experience writing **SQL** (filtering, joining) and understanding relational tables, primary/foreign keys, and relationships. - Proficiency in **Microsoft Excel** (formulas, data manipulation, data quality checks). - Ability to gather requirements, document processes, and translate stakeholder needs into actionable reporting/data/support tasks. - Comfort with operational support activities such as data entry, documentation updates, ticket management, and follow-up coordination. - Strong written/verbal communication, data-quality judgment, attention to detail, collaboration, and ability to manage competing priorities. - Ability to obtain a **Public Trust clearance**. **Desired** - Experience creating simple **Power Automate** flows (notifications, approvals, data movement). - Exposure to **Power Apps** and **Dataverse** (tables, fields, forms). - Familiarity with **Jira, Azure De
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