Data Informatics Analyst

Saab • West Lafayette, IN

2d • $72,000 - $108,000

About The Position

Saab is seeking a skilled Data Informatics Analyst to support our efforts in delivering data-driven solutions across the organization. The ideal candidate will operate at the intersection of data engineering, analytics, and strategic decision-making, transforming raw data into actionable insights for multiple business units and functional teams, including Business Operations, HR, Finance, IT, Security, and Legal.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree (preferably in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline) with 3+ years of relevant experience, or MA/MS degree in (preferably in Information Technology, Data Science, or a related discipline) with 1+ year of relevant experience
• Proficient in Python for data engineering and ETL development.
• Strong experience with SQL and data modeling.
• Expertise in designing and deploying BI dashboards and reports using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik.
• Understanding of Azure services, including Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Machine Learning, Azure Databricks, Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data Factory, and Azure Logic Apps.
• Solid understanding of data security principles, compliance requirements, and best practices in secure data architecture.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver data-driven solutions that support organizational goals and strategic decision-making.
• Partner with cross-functional teams (Finance, IT, Security, Legal) to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
• Architect and implement secure, scalable, and efficient data platforms in compliance with internal and external security standards.
• Develop, enhance, and maintain ETL pipelines using Python to ingest, clean, and transform large datasets from various sources.
• Build and maintain interactive KPI dashboards and data visualizations using modern BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Qlik).
• Ensure data governance, integrity, and availability by following best practices in data architecture and lifecycle management.
• Collaborate with data architects and IT teams to maintain system scalability, reliability, and security.
• Conduct root cause analysis and troubleshoot data quality issues across reporting layers and ETL workflows.
• Ability to occasionally travel (typically 1 trip per quarter).

Benefits

• Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, a business casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits.
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents
• Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• Tuition assistance and student loan assistance
• Wellness and employee assistance resources
• Employee stock purchase opportunities
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees