Junior Data Operations & Analyst

Junior Data Operations & Analyst

A2 Business Consulting | Hussain Industries Group Data Validation, Reporting & Business Intelligence Support

Monthly Take-Home (After Tax): PKR 100,000 – 220,000 Contract: 3-Month Renewable | Schedule: Mon–Fri, 9 AM–5 PM EST | Fully Remote

Company Overview

A2 Business Consulting, part of the Hussain Industries Group, delivers advanced data engineering and cloud platform solutions to US-based enterprise clients. We build scalable data infrastructure using modern Microsoft Azure and Fabric technologies to help organizations centralize, transform, and optimize their data. Our team operates fully remote with a culture of collaboration, accountability, and technical excellence.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Junior Data Operations & Analyst to support data validation, reporting, and business intelligence delivery for our US-based client platforms. You will assist with data quality checks, build and maintain Excel and Power BI reports, and support the operations team in ensuring clean, accurate, and timely data for business stakeholders. The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of experience in data analysis, reporting, or operations support, with strong Excel skills, working knowledge of Power BI, and some exposure to Microsoft Fabric or Azure. Basic Python scripting is a plus.

This is a data operations and analytics support role focused on reporting and validation. It is not an accounting or finance administration position.

Key Responsibilities

Data Validation & Quality Checks

• Run data validation checks against defined business rules and report discrepancies to the senior team
• Assist in reconciling data across source systems, pipeline outputs, and reporting layers
• Maintain data quality logs, issue trackers, and validation documentation
• Perform completeness checks, format validation, and range verification on operational datasets
• Flag and escalate data anomalies with clear documentation of findings

Excel Reporting & Operations

• Build and maintain Excel-based reports: pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, conditional formatting, structured tables
• Update and distribute recurring operational reports for US-based clients and internal teams
• Assist in designing Excel templates used by operations teams for data collection and review
• Use Power Query to connect, clean, and refresh data from external sources into Excel
• Prepare formatted data exports and summaries from cloud data sources

Power BI Reporting Support

• Assist in building and maintaining Power BI reports and dashboards under senior analyst guidance
• Update existing report visuals, filters, and slicers based on stakeholder feedback
• Connect Power BI reports to data sources including Excel, Azure SQL, and Microsoft Fabric
• Help maintain report workspaces, manage refresh schedules, and troubleshoot basic connectivity issues

Microsoft Fabric & Azure Exposure

• Query data from Microsoft Fabric Lakehouse or Warehouse using basic SQL for reporting support
• Assist in reviewing Dataflow and Pipeline outputs for validation and reconciliation tasks
• Use Microsoft Fabric and OneLake to locate, access, and download datasets for reporting

Python Scripting (Basic to Intermediate)

• Write basic Python scripts for data formatting, file processing, and report automation
• Use Pandas and openpyxl to clean, transform, and export data to Excel format
• Support automation of manual repetitive data tasks with scripted solutions
• Learn and apply Python scripting best practices with guidance from senior team members

Documentation & Communication

• Maintain up-to-date documentation for reports, validation rules, and data sources
• Communicate data issues and report status clearly in Agile sprint tools and team meetings
• Respond to ad hoc data requests from US-based business stakeholders with structured outputs

Required Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in data analysis, reporting, operations support, or a related role
• Strong Microsoft Excel: pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, Power Query, conditional formatting
• Working knowledge of Power BI: creating or updating basic reports and dashboards
• Exposure to Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse, Dataflows) or Microsoft Azure (any services)
• Basic SQL: SELECT queries, filtering, joins, aggregations
• Basic Python: Pandas or openpyxl for data tasks — exposure welcomed, expert level not required
• Strong attention to detail, organized, able to manage multiple data tasks simultaneously
• Good written English for interaction with US-based stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Microsoft certifications or coursework: PL-300, DP-900, AZ-900 (in progress is fine)
• Exposure to Power Automate for workflow automation
• Familiarity with Dynamics 365, Salesforce, or NetSuite data
• US Healthcare data familiarity: HIPAA basics, DME billing, claims data, clinical records — a bonus
• Financial data exposure: revenue reports, AR aging, cost tracking — helpful context but this is not an accounting role
• Based in Pakistan preferred for cross-timezone collaboration with US clients

How to Apply Email: techarchitectahussain@gmail.com | CC: hiring@salesteq.us Include: resume/CV, work samples (Excel reports, Power BI dashboards, Python scripts, or any data validation work), and a brief cover letter explaining your Excel and Power BI experience, how you approach data quality, and what interests you about data operations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Rs100,000.00 - Rs220,000.00 per month

Work Location: Remote