Data Analyst in Portland, Oregon - #73195 | VanderHouwen

Description

Job Id: 73195

Data Analyst
Our client is seeking a Data Analyst to support a high-priority data platform modernization initiative involving the migration of existing SQL Server workloads to Snowflake. The ideal candidate brings advanced SQL expertise, hands-on Snowflake experience, and a strong understanding of data warehouse migrations, with the ability to troubleshoot complex data issues, validate results, and help ensure a smooth transition to the new environment.

This role is fully remote. Applicants must be located in Oregon, Washington, Utah, Idaho, or North Dakota.

Data Analyst Responsibilities

• Convert complex Microsoft SQL Server queries and existing data workloads into Snowflake-compatible SQL, troubleshooting syntax, logic, and performance issues throughout the migration.
• Perform data validation, reconciliation, and quality checks to confirm migrated datasets are complete, accurate, and consistent with source systems.
• Investigate and resolve migration-related data issues while optimizing Snowflake queries and workloads for performance and reliability.
• Support ETL pipelines and downstream reporting dependencies, including troubleshooting data flows and validating dashboards and reporting outputs.
• Collaborate with data and technology teams to address evolving migration priorities, document solutions, and transfer technical knowledge to internal staff.

Data Analyst Qualifications

• Advanced Microsoft SQL query development and troubleshooting experience, including hands-on experience converting SQL Server queries to Snowflake SQL.
• Strong hands-on Snowflake experience, including SQL development, query optimization, data validation, and performance tuning.
• Demonstrated experience supporting data warehouse or enterprise data platform migrations, preferably involving SQL Server and Snowflake.

Preferred:

• Experience troubleshooting and optimizing ETL processes.
• Familiarity with Azure Data Factory or similar data integration tools.
• Familiarity with Power BI and experience validating reports and dashboards.
• Experience working with healthcare data or within another regulated, data-sensitive environment.

Compensation: (DOE)

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