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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Analyst - **Company:** Central Texas - **Location:** Goldthwaite, TX, United States - **Salary:** $62,878.0 - $73,965.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Agile Methodology, Business Analytics Applications, Bash Shell, Big Data, Databases, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Mining, Data Visualization, Database Design, R (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Linked Data, Unix Shell, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle (Applications), Systems Development Life Cycle, Query Optimization, Power BI, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), Talend, Scripting, Vba Programming Language, Data Management, Tools for Reporting, Looker Analytics - **Published:** July 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4a6c98f6804ab8af ## About the Role * Proven experience working with SQL databases such as Microsoft SQL Server or Oracle in a business environment. * Strong proficiency in data visualization tools including Tableau, Power BI, or Looker with a portfolio of dashboards or reports developed. * Hands-on experience with ETL tools like Talend or custom scripting (Python, Bash) for data extraction and transformation tasks. * Demonstrated understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies, and project management principles related to analytics projects. * Knowledge of database design principles and experience with query optimization for large datasets. * Familiarity with business analysis techniques including requirements analysis and analysis skills to interpret stakeholder needs accurately. * Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences through effective reporting and dashboarding tools. Embark on a journey where your analytical expertise fuels innovation! We value curiosity-driven minds eager to explore new data landscapes while delivering impactful insights that shape our future strategies. Join us in transforming raw information into powerful stories that inspire action! ## Description * Develop, maintain, and enhance dashboards and reports using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Looker, and other reporting platforms to visualize key metrics effectively. * Design and implement robust ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to ensure accurate data integration from diverse sources like SQL databases, Oracle, Talend, and other data management systems. * Collaborate with business units to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications for data models, reports, and visualizations. * Conduct comprehensive data analysis using R, Python, Excel data analysis techniques, and SQL queries to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for process improvements. * Support the software development lifecycle (SDLC) by participating in analysis, testing, deployment, and documentation of analytics solutions within Agile project management frameworks. * Perform database design tasks and query management to optimize performance across SQL Server environments and other database systems. * Assist in technical proficiency assessments by leveraging tools like VBA, Bash (Unix shell scripting), Visio for process mapping, and Linked Data integration for advanced analytics projects. ## Related Videos - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and more: A comparison of modern API styles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100247-rest-graphql-grpc-and-more-a-comparison-of-modern-api-styles) - [Data Analytics with Microsoft Fabric: End-to-End Use Case with Data Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1547-data-analytics-with-microsoft-fabric-end-to-end-use-case-with-data-agents) - [Python Data Visualization @ Deepnote (w/ PyViz overview)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/113-python-data-visualization-deepnote-w-pyviz-overview) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Data Analyst Salary Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/275-data-analyst-salary-austria) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Data Analyst Salary Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/277-data-analyst-salary-germany) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)