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Posted 29 July, 2026

Data Analyst I

Hays Electrical Services
Houston, TX, US Full Time

Job Description

Data Analyst I

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Business Intelligence & Strategy | Hays Electrical Services | Houston, TX | On-Site

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Position Summary

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The Data Analyst I is an entry-level position within the Business Intelligence & Strategy department at Hays Electrical Services. This role works across all business functions — Operations, Finance, Project Controls, Supply Chain, Workforce Planning, and Safety — building reports, connecting to data sources, and delivering insights that help teams make better decisions.

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The Analyst I builds reports independently, connects to enterprise data sources including Databricks, and manages their own assigned workload.

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The right candidate is detail-oriented, foundationally strong in Power BI and data modeling concepts, and ready to contribute from day one.

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Key Responsibilities

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Reporting & Dashboard Development

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    Build and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards across assigned business units

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    Connect to and query data sources including Databricks, and other enterprise systems

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    Handle incoming reporting requests independently, managing timelines and delivering accurate outputs

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    Maintain existing dashboards, updating data connections, refreshing models, and resolving broken visuals

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    Validate data accuracy before any report is published or distributed

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    Follow established reporting templates, naming conventions, and team standards

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Data Preparation & Quality

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    Pull, clean, and shape data from multiple source systems in preparation for reporting

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    Identify and flag data quality issues or inconsistencies to the appropriate team member

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    Use Power Query to transform and prepare data for reporting use

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    Follow documented SOPs for recurring data processes and assist in creating repository documentation

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Stakeholder Engagement

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    Gather requirements for assigned reporting requests directly from stakeholders

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    Present reports and findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences

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    Communicate proactively on task status, blockers, and delivery timelines

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    Escalate complex, multi-layered requests to senior analysts with proper context

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Team Support & Documentation

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    Assist senior analysts on larger projects as assigned — data prep, validation, and report components

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    Follow existing process documentation and flag outdated or missing steps

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    Contribute to team knowledge by documenting recurring processes and report logic

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Minimum Qualifications

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    Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Information Systems, or a related field

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    0–2 years of professional experience in a data, analytics, or reporting role (internships and co-ops count)

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    Proficient in Power BI, able to connect to data sources, build and maintain data models, and develop reports and dashboards independently

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    Demonstrated experience building a report or dashboard that surfaced meaningful KPIs or insights for a stakeholder

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    Able to manage an assigned workload, track multiple requests, and deliver on time

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    Clear communicator across technical and non-technical audiences

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    Foundational understanding of data modeling concepts

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Preferred Qualifications

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    Familiarity with DAX for calculated columns or basic measures

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    Experience with Databricks or cloud-based data platforms

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    Working knowledge of SQL for basic querying and data exploration

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    Experience following or referencing SOPs in a data or reporting context

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    Exposure to construction, trades, or project-based industry data

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    Experience with Vista by Trimble, ProjectSight, or similar ERP/project management platforms

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Tools & Systems

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Required: Power BI, Microsoft Excel, Power Query

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A plus: DAX, Databricks, SQL, Power Automate, Vista by Trimble, ProjectSight,

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Why Join Hays Electrical

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    Work with real data across every function of a growing electrical contractor from day one

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    Clear growth path into Data Analyst II and Senior Analyst roles

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    Mentorship and collaboration with experienced analysts and systems professionals

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    Work that directly impacts field operations, project performance, and business decisions

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    Competitive salary, medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)

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    Career advancement and leadership development opportunities in a growing organization

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