Data Analyst

Monks • Austin, TX

24d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced, detail-minded data analyst consultant to join our global business development and strategy team. In this role, you will be embedded at Monks, serving as a critical partner dedicated to supporting one of our most prestigious, high-profile client accounts. If you look forward to untangling complex business problems, driving data-led strategy, and thriving in a fast-moving, collaborative environment, we want to hear from you. This is a contract role based out of Austin, Texas, with a hybrid schedule requiring you to be on-site 3 days per week.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in a data analyst or analytics consultant role, ideally within a fast-paced agency or global client-facing environment.
• Advanced SQL is required.
• Strong familiarity with database modeling, data warehousing principles, and using Trino for independent querying.
• Complete proficiency in Jira (owning the full ticket lifecycle) and native fluency in Agile/Scrum environments (ceremonies, backlog hygiene, sprint management).
• You don't just pull data; you interpret results, cross-reference data quality, spot the "bad data" anomalies, and surface meaningful strategic insights.
• You thrive in a rapid, cross-functional environment, easily self-managing through dynamic priorities and shifting client requirements.
• Exceptional presentation and communication skills, with a proven ability to distill complex technical data into clear, actionable narratives for stakeholders at all levels.

Nice To Haves

• Scripting knowledge in Python/Shell is highly preferred.
• Experience building dashboards and data visualizations that tell a story (knowledge of Tableau, Superset, and SAP Business Objects is a plus).

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the team to piece together seemingly disparate data sources, build out robust data pipelines, and create highly interactive, intuitive dashboards.
• Immerse yourself in the client's complex financial datasets, applying advanced data discovery and modeling methodologies while collaborating cross-functionally with various data owners and analysts.
• Partner directly with data product managers and data engineers to translate complex business needs into sharp, actionable analytical requirements.
• Communicate your analysis and strategic insights clearly and effectively to product and leadership teams to directly shape the client’s overarching product strategy.
• Transparently share and demystify data methodologies and results with a diverse, fast-moving set of global stakeholders.

Benefits

• Excellent, full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous PTO and 15 company-wide holidays
• 401k with company contribution
• Paid parental leave
• Work-life balance with an emphasis on personal well-being
• Career growth in a disruptor space & entrepreneurial opportunities within the Monks network
• A globally diverse & inclusive culture with employee resource groups such as S4 Melanin, Pride.Monks, Cultura.Monks, and more!
• Authentic commitment to DEI efforts and sustainable growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed