Technical Data Analyst

Arkatechture • Full-time • Remote (Portland, ME, US) • 3m ago

Department: Arkalytics - Product

Location: Remote

Compensation: $75,000 - $90,000 / year

Description

Why Work Here?
At Arkatechture, we have a simple shared mission: to build a sustainable organization built upon three pillars: Do something meaningful, With a great team, Earning what you deserve.

Founded in 2012, Arkatechture has grown into a nationally recognized data and technology company, partnering with organizations across the fintech, AI, and financial services spaces. We combine deep industry knowledge with technical expertise to help our clients unlock the full potential of their data. Whether it’s modernizing infrastructure, building analytics platforms, or leveraging AI for smarter decision-making, we thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact.

Our team is made up of curious, collaborative, and community-minded professionals who are passionate about solving complex problems and staying ahead of what’s next in data and technology. While our roots are in New England, our reach is nationwide, and we support flexible, remote-friendly work to match.

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

A flexible remote work policy with optional access to our Portland, Maine office
A 4-day workweek after 3 years of service
Generous paid time off, including 11 holidays
Medical, disability, life insurance, and optional dental/vision
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Training & certification reimbursement
Milestone recognition programs, annual PTO increases, and more

All employees share our core values: put the team first, practice humility, take pride in everything we do, stay curious, care for our community & environment, take work seriously; ourselves not so much.

The Position
Arkatechture is seeking a Technical Data Analyst to support the ongoing development and operation of our BI and analytics platform, Arkalytics. In this role, you will be a key contributor on the Product team, helping design and deliver scalable analytics solutions within the Arkalytics platform.

The ideal candidate is a strong problem solver who can troubleshoot independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams. This role offers the opportunity to grow into a subject matter expert within the Product organization. The position will occasionally involve direct interaction with clients and requires excellent communication and analytical skills, along with a high level of attention to detail.

How to Apply
Please send a cover letter and resume with your application. You must submit both documents to be considered for the position. We’re building a diverse team of people who care about doing meaningful work with great people. If that excites you, apply and let’s start the conversation.

Key Responsibilities

Own end-to-end accountability for assigned tickets, ensuring sprint goals and team deliverables are met on time and with high quality
Develop, review, test, and maintain analytics and data solutions using SQL, Python, and BI tools such as Tableau and Power BI for the Arkalytics platform
Troubleshoot incidents and problem tickets by quickly identifying root causes and implementing resolutions in accordance with established change management procedures
Gather, analyze, and document business requirements, translating them into clear technical specifications and deliverables
Actively participate in all Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily standups, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives
Maintain regular and effective communication with internal Arkatechture teams and occasionally with clients
Collaborate with the Product team to identify, recommend, and implement process improvements that increase efficiency and delivery quality
Proactively identify, communicate, and escalate risks, dependencies, and issues in a timely manner
Create and maintain documentation for data models, workflows, processes, and technical solutions
Facilitate requirements sessions, user training sessions, and other client-facing meetings as needed
Provide clear status updates to team leads and stakeholders on progress, risks, and deliverables

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field or 5+ years of experience in a similar role
Expert in SQL and Python
Experience with databases such as Snowflake, Databricks, SQLServer, Oracle etc
Experience working with visualization tools such as Tableau or PowerBI
Experience in data warehousing and BI projects
Experience with AWS
Strong critical and analytical thinking and problem solving skills
Enthusiastic, learner and driven with a positive attitude
A strong written and verbal communicator with experience interacting with internal teams and clients
A desire to completely understand the product and become a subject matter expert
Experience with Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket
A strong understanding of software development life cycle and methodologies such as Scrum/Agile
Proven success driving projects by asking questions, understanding business requirements and translating them into tangible development tasks

Preferred Experience

Experience working on a Product team
Experience working with financial institutions such as credit unions, banks
Knowledge of GenAI technologies and proven track record of effective use of AI in boosting productivity