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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Business Intelligence Analyst - **Company:** FIRSTLIGHT, INC. - **Location:** Portsmouth, NH, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $95,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Information Engineering, Data Integrity, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Power BI, SQL Databases, Snowflake, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Data Pipelines, Custom Reports - **Published:** August 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=57f03376067b3db0 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Business, Finance, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related discipline. * 2-4 years of relevant experience in data engineering, business intelligence, or business/data analytics. * Hands-on experience with Snowflake (or a comparable cloud data warehouse), including schema design, performance tuning, and query optimization. * Strong Power BI development skills, including data modeling (DAX), dashboard/report design, and data source connectivity. * Proficiency in SQL; familiarity with ETL/ELT tools and data pipeline concepts. * Strong business acumen with the ability to connect data findings to business outcomes and communicate with non-technical stakeholders. * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including presenting to non-technical audiences. * Ability to prioritize competing requests and manage expectations across business units. * Ability to work autonomously, support ad hoc requests, and adapt shifting priorities ## Description The Business Intelligence Analyst will play a key role in supporting the analytics function through data pipeline scoping, dashboard design and development, and business partnership. 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