Sr. Data & Reporting Analyst

L R S•Chicago, IL

14h•Hybrid

About The Position

LRS Consulting Services is seeking a Sr. Data & Reporting Analyst for a hybrid onsite contract opportunity with their financial client in downtown Chicago, IL. The Sr. Data & Reporting Analyst will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining SQL-based data solutions, developing and supporting reporting solutions using Power BI, troubleshooting data and reporting issues, building and supporting ETL processes, partnering with business stakeholders, supporting modernization efforts to Azure-based platforms, contributing to cloud data initiatives, collaborating with global technology teams, participating in Agile delivery processes, developing documentation, and staying current with emerging technologies. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or a related field, and 8+ years of experience in data engineering, business intelligence, reporting, analytics, or related disciplines, with strong industry experience in the financial services domain.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or a related field
8+ years of experience in data engineering, business intelligence, reporting, analytics, or related disciplines.
Strong industry experience in the financial services domain, specifically private credit, commercial lending, direct lending &/or asset management
Consultative communicator with the ability to collaborate with business stakeholders in addition to technical teams.
Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server, including advanced querying, stored procedures, performance tuning, and data analysis.
Experience developing and supporting ETL solutions using SSIS &/or Azure Data Factory.
Experience with Power BI reporting and analytics solutions, with focus on report development.
Exposure to Azure-based data platforms and cloud modernization initiatives.
Ability to work support globally distributed teams, managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies, Azure DevOps, GitHub, or related development and collaboration tools.
Experience using AI-assisted development, analytics, or productivity tools such as Microsoft Copilot, GitHub Copilot, or similar technologies.
Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the USA for any employer
Corp to Corp candidates will not be considered

Nice To Haves

Experience with Databricks, Snowflake, or similar modern data platforms is preferred.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain SQL-based data solutions supporting commercial lending, private credit, portfolio management, and investor reporting initiatives.
Develop and support reporting solutions using Power BI, including paginated reports, datasets, and related analytics tools.
Troubleshoot and resolve data, reporting, and integration issues across existing production environments.
Build, enhance, and support ETL processes utilizing SQL Server, SSIS, Azure Data Factory, or related technologies.
Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business needs into scalable data and reporting solutions.
Support modernization efforts focused on migrating on-premises SQL Server, SSIS, and reporting environments to Azure-based platforms.
Contribute to cloud data initiatives involving technologies such as Azure, Databricks, Snowflake, and related data platforms.
Collaborate with global technology teams throughout requirements gathering, development, testing, deployment, and production support activities.
Participate in Agile delivery processes including backlog refinement, sprint planning, and work tracking within Azure DevOps.
Develop documentation and promote best practices around data quality, reporting, and solution support.
Stay current with emerging technologies, including AI-assisted analytics, development, and productivity tools.
Other duties as assigned.