LightEdge Solutions is developing the IT solutions that will propel businesses forward over the next 10 years. Using a combination of shared and private/dedicated platforms, LightEdge has been successful in offering businesses alternatives that streamline operations, improve reliability and reduce costs.
If you are passionate about creating real solutions that help businesses with cutting-edge technology, want to be challenged to think out of the box and be in a position where you can impact change on a daily basis, then LightEdge can offer you a dynamic corporate environment built on teamwork and personal responsibility.Lightedge is seeking a motivated Senior Business Analyst to support our team. The Business Analyst reports to the Director of FP&A and will support monthly reporting and developing / improving business reporting across all Lightedge’s operations.
This role is instrumental in providing executives with strategic business insights to help support decision making.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and improve monthly and quarterly Executive & Board reporting
- Collaborate with FP&A, operations, sales, and other teams to gather and validate reporting requirements
- Design, develop, and maintain dashboards ensuring accuracy, clarity, and usability
- Write and optimize SQL queries to extract and transform data from multiple sources (e.g., Snowflake, other data warehouses).
- Use Excel (and VBA when needed) for advanced modeling, ad-hoc analysis, and supplemental reporting
- Partner with data engineering/IT to ensure proper data connections, definitions, and governance
- Conduct rigorous QA to validate data accuracy before publishing dashboards
- Identify and implement opportunities to improve reporting processes, standardize metrics, and automate recurring reports
- Serve as the go-to resource for dashboard development and reporting support within FP&A and across the business
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Analytics, Data Science, or related field.
- Required technical skills:
- Advanced Excel – modeling, complex formulas, dynamic reporting, and automation; VBA a plus.
- Strong SQL for data querying and manipulation.
- Proficiency with Tableau or Power BI for visualization and dashboard development.
- 2+ years in a BI, business analyst, or FP&A role with a track record of successful dashboard development or model building
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
- Excellent communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Eligible to work in the United States without restrictions
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with Snowflake, Cube, or other cloud BI/data platforms
- Background in recurring-revenue or service-based industries
- Experience in finance or FP&A reporting
With over 20 years in business, LightEdge offers a full stack of best-in-class IT services delivering flexibility, security, and control. Our solutions include premier colocation across seven purpose-built data centers spanning Des Moines, IA, Kansas City, MO, Omaha, NE, Austin, TX, and Raleigh, NC, industry-leading private Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and cloud platforms, and the top global security and compliance measures. Our owned and operated facilities, integrated DR solutions, and premium compliant cloud choices make up a true Hybrid Cloud Solution Center.
LightEdge annually undergoes third-party audits for ISO 20000-1, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI-DSS 3.2, and SSAE 18 SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II and SOC 3.Apply for this job
