[Remote] Lead Data Analyst
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Trilon is building a supercharged, technology-enabled future for our people and partners. The Lead Data Analyst plays a critical role by owning the analytics layer of the Data Platform, ensuring that insights delivered across the organization are accurate, consistent, and actionable while leading a team of Data Analysts.
Responsibilities
- Define and enforce analytical standards across reporting, dashboards, and data models
- Establish best practices for metric definition, calculation logic, and data usage
- Ensure consistency and accuracy across all analytics outputs
- Govern how data is interpreted and presented across the organization
- Design and maintain enterprise semantic models used across Power BI
- Ensure models are scalable, reusable, and aligned with business definitions
- Standardize key metrics and dimensions across reporting domains
- Partner with Data Engineering to align data structures with analytical needs
- Own the Power BI environment, including dataset architecture, report quality, and access control
- Establish standards for report design, usability, and performance
- Manage deployment, versioning, and lifecycle of reports and datasets
- Ensure proper data security and access governance
- Lead and mentor a team of Data Analysts
- Provide guidance on analysis, modeling, and reporting best practices
- Review work to ensure quality, consistency, and alignment with standards
- Support team development and growth in technical and analytical capabilities
- Serve as the primary analytics partner to business leaders and program stakeholders
- Translate business questions into analytical frameworks and outputs
- Deliver clear, actionable insights that support decision-making
- Communicate complex data concepts in a way that is accessible to non-technical audiences
- Develop reporting and dashboards for AI and Digital program performance
- Track adoption, ROI, and impact of platform tools across operating companies
- Provide leadership with a clear view of program effectiveness and outcomes
- Support executive and board-level reporting
- Work with the VP of Data and Analytics to define the analytics roadmap
- Partner with the Lead Data Engineer to ensure data pipelines support analytical needs
- Collaborate with Data Platform Engineers to ensure new data sources are analytics-ready
- Align with product and engineering teams on data definitions and usage
Skills
- 7+ years of experience in data analysis, business intelligence, or analytics roles
- 2+ years of experience leading or mentoring analysts
- Deep expertise in Power BI, including advanced DAX, semantic modeling, and report development
- Strong understanding of data modeling principles and dimensional modeling
- Experience governing enterprise reporting environments and standards
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to translate business needs into structured analytical solutions
- Excellent data storytelling and communication skills
- Experience working with cross-functional teams including data engineering and business stakeholders
- Experience building analytics solutions in complex or multi-entity organizations
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment with evolving business needs
- Familiarity with Azure data platforms or modern data stack tools is a plus
- Experience supporting AI, digital transformation, or product analytics initiatives is a plus
- Experience in AEC, engineering, or professional services environments is a strong advantage
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