Senior Data Analyst

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Data Analyst to play a critical role in strengthening the organization's analytics foundation through business intelligence and data analytics delivery, supported by data discovery and centralization.

This role is accountable for producing high-quality, scalable analytics and dashboards that support decision-making, while also improving clarity and consistency across distributed data systems.

The individual in this role serves as a trusted owner of analytical integrity, responsible for defining and maintaining metric logic, validating data availability and definitions, and ensuring analytics are built on clearly understood and well-documented data sources.

Success requires technical depth, analytical rigor, and the ability to balance day-to-day analytics delivery with ongoing data discovery in a decentralized data environment.

Responsibilities

Business Intelligence and Data Analytics

• Design, build, and maintain BI dashboards and analytical solutions that support operational, strategic, and ad hoc analytical needs.
• Own metrics and KPIs end-to-end, including definition, calculation logic, validation, and ongoing consistency.
• Translate business questions into analytical approaches, dashboards, reports, and supporting data structures.
• Ensure analytics are accurate, well-documented, and aligned with agreed-upon metric definitions.
• Provide ongoing analytical support to stakeholders, including investigations, deep dives, and clarification of results.

Data Discovery, Centralization and Documentation

• Lead data discovery efforts to determine whether required data exists, how it is defined, and where it resides.
• Identify equivalent or related data elements across systems and document authoritative sources.
• Support data centralization and consolidation by identifying overlaps, gaps, and inconsistencies across datasets.
• Create and maintain documentation that supports repeatable analytics, metric consistency, and long-term scalability.

Data Quality and Accuracy

• Validate data used in dashboards and analyses to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Identify data limitations, definition gaps, or quality issues and clearly communicate their impact.
• Promote consistent interpretation and responsible use of metrics across teams.

Cross-Functional Partnership

• Create BI dashboards and analytical outputs in close partnership with business, product, and technical teams.
• Serve as a day-to-day analytics partner supporting decision-making through data and insights.
• Communicate analytical findings, assumptions, and limitations clearly to both technical and nontechnical audiences.
• Operate effectively in environments with evolving documentation and distributed data ownership.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Data Science, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or a related discipline.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES 

Required:

• Advanced SQL skills with experience querying complex, multi-schema, multi-source data environments.
• Strong experience delivering BI dashboards, recurring analytics, and ad hoc analysis for business stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience operating in decentralized or federated data environments.
• Experience contributing to data inventories, cataloging efforts, or metric standardization initiatives.
• Hands-on experience with modern BI and visualization tools (for example, Tableau, Power BI, Looker, or equivalent).

Preferred:

• Experience with data modeling, analytics engineering, or data science practices.
• Exposure to statistical analysis or advanced analytical techniques.
• Familiarity with formal data governance or data quality frameworks.

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Physical Demands and Working Conditions

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear. The employee must have the ability to operate a personal computer and express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word. May be required to sit and/or stand for long periods of time. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. May be required to lift or move 10+ pounds.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

• RealPage provides a competitive salary package along with a comprehensive benefit plan that includes:
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Performance-based bonus based on position.

Compensation may vary depending on your location, qualifications including job-related education, training, experience, licensure, and certification, that could result at a level outside of these ranges. Certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including annual bonus, and sales incentives depending on the terms of the applicable plan and role as well as individual performance.

Equal Opportunity Employer: RealPage Company is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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