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# Principal Data Analyst (Hybrid)

- **Company:** Blattner Energy
- **Location:** Avon, MN, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $121,680.0 - $176,436.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Cloud Database, Microsoft Data Access Components, Power BI, Standard Sql, Systems Integration, Microsoft Fabric, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Data Pipelines, Databricks
- **Published:** August 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3f170ad397abbebc

## About the Role

* Bachelor's Degree in Business Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
 * Ten (10) or more years of data analytics experience within an EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) company. Demonstrated experience working across business domains including Safety, Operations, and Quality.

WHAT SETS YOU APART

 * Ability to travel up to 30% of the time.
 * Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Power BI and Microsoft Fabric for dashboard development, data modeling, and enterprise reporting.
 * Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Fabric and Databricks for cloud-based data processing and analytics.
 * Proficient in SQL and Python for data analysis, transformation, and pipeline development.

## Description

The Principal Data Analyst is a senior individual contributor on the IT Data, Analytics & Integrations team who drives enterprise-wide data-informed decision-making. This role serves as the analytics standard-setter and thought leader for the organization, with a primary business focus on Safety, Operations, and Quality while supporting the broader enterprise. The Principal Data Analyst leads an Analytics Community of Practice, enabling and elevating departmental analysts across the business, and guides the organization's adoption of the Microsoft data platform including Power BI and Microsoft Fabric.

STEP INTO THE ROLE

 * Champions an enterprise-wide Analytics Community of Practice, setting reporting and analytics standards, sharing best practices, and enabling departmental analysts to deliver consistent, high-quality analytics.
 * Serves as a senior analytics resource across the enterprise, developing advanced solutions that support operational performance, risk reduction, and continuous improvement.
 * Defines enterprise standards for dashboards and report design in Microsoft Power BI and Microsoft Fabric, ensuring analytics across the business deliver consistent, actionable insights to decision-makers at all levels..
 * Researches and evaluates emerging data tools and technologies; recommends and guides enterprise-wide adoption.


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