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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Principal Consultant / Senior Data Analyst ( Boston- Hybrid) - **Company:** Solnsoft LLC - **Location:** Chelsea, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, RAID, Google Analytics, Payment Gateway, Power BI, Salesforce.Com, SAP (Applications), Software Requirements Analysis, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, Tableau (Software), Enterprise Data Management, Cloud Platform System, Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Hubspot, Looker Analytics, Data Pipelines, Amazon Redshift, Databricks - **Published:** August 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/74613509-principal-consultant-senior-data-analyst-boston-hybrid ## About the Role * Education: Bachelor's degree in management information systems (MIS), Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related technical field. * Must Have Consulting Background: 7+ years of professional experience, ideally split between digital consulting firms (e.g., EY, Slalom) and internal corporate innovation or technology solutions roles. * Data Analysis expertise: 4+ years of hands-on experience with data analysis, business intelligence, or a related analytical role, against modern data warehouse/lakehouse platforms (Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Snowflake, Redshift etc.). * Technical Toolbelt: * Requirements Definition and Use Case Creation: Able to write complete requirements that draw on your data analysis experience to drive acceptance criteria and QA tests. * Data & Analytics: Solid understanding of data models with specific understanding of enterprise data and schema. * Data Flow: Strong documentation skills for creating ER diagrams, process flows, and integration mappings. * Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; a "business-first, tech-fluent" operator who can easily translate technical requirements for non-technical executives. Excellent requirements gathering, comfort collaborating cross-functionally with engineering, product, and leadership. * Location: Ability to work hybrid out of Boston, work at local Boston customer offices as well as travel onsite to customer facilities as needed. Location: Boston (US), Hybrid, with availability for occasional client travel as needed. Nice to Have * Microsoft Fabric / Power BI / Google Data Analytics certification * Proficiency with a BI/visualization tool: Power BI, Tableau, or Looker * Understanding of ETL/ELT concepts, even without building pipelines directly * Cloud platform exposure (Azure, AWS or GCP) * Familiarity with enterprise platforms (e.g., Salesforce, SAP, HubSpot etc.) ## Description We are looking for a Principal Consultant/Senior Data Analyst who can bridge the gap between high-level business strategy, data engineering, and delivery. In this role, you won't just gather requirements-you will actively lead discovery, analyze complex legacy data models, review system integrations, and map out enterprise-level digital transformations. If you have a background in elite tech consulting or internal business innovation, a strong grip on data analysis, and a natural knack for data flows, you will thrive here. The ideal candidate will be able to take a requirement from analysis through high-level solution design, working with the data architect to scope and estimate the effort., * Cross-Functional Delivery & Project Management: Own the delivery cadence for client engagements - structuring and running standups, deep-dives, and steering calls; maintaining workstream-level trackers and RAID logs (risks, actions, issues, decisions); and driving phase-gate deliverables, status reporting, budget tracking. Escalate and align with the PMO as needed. * Lead Enterprise Discovery: Conduct discovery sessions and stakeholder interviews across multiple client departments to define project scope, requirements, and detailed data flows. * Map Integrations & Data Flows: Document end-to-end data flows, system integrations, data quality and data governance requirements in complex, legacy enterprise environments (e.g., ERP, WMS, OMS, payment gateways). * Domain Analysis: Take ownership of a specific business area's analytics (e.g., marketing, operations, product); coordinate with the Data Architect on solution design. * Query & Model Data: Write SQL against modern data warehouse/lakehouse platforms to extract, join, and shape data for analysis; build and maintain reusable data models where needed. ## Related Videos - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [Integrate your Cognitive Assistant with 3rd-party DBs and software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/249-integrate-your-cognitive-assistant-with-3rd-party-dbs-and-software) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [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) - [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) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers)