ACARA Jobs
Business Analyst
Apply- ID: 557723
- Posted: 2/26/2026
- Location: Buffalo, NY
- Category: IT - Information Technology
- Job Type: Temporary
- Duration: 9 - 12 Months
Join Aleron Group, a global workforce and business solutions company that builds relationships and empowers the workplace. Since 1957, we've been at the forefront of the workforce industry. Our renowned portfolio of companies, including Acara Solutions, Acara Solutions India, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, and Viaduct, delivers tailored talent solutions, workforce management, IT services, and more to meet the ever-evolving needs of our clients. We transform the workplace for people and businesses around the world.
What Aleron has to offer:
- Full benefits package that includes health insurance, health savings account, dental insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, and 401(k)
- PTO, plus 10 paid holidays
- *Pay: $65,000.00-$80,000.00
- Flexible work options available
Job Summary:
We're seeking a dynamic individual to join our Business Intelligence (BI) team, responsible for crafting innovative data-driven solutions. As part of this team, you'll collaborate with various stakeholders from multiple companies, harnessing diverse data sources to create impactful reports, dashboards, and other analytical tools. The ideal candidate will possess not only technical proficiency but also the ability to translate complex information into clear insights for non-technical audiences.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Gather, synthesize, and present data to generate comprehensive reports on client activity and performance.
- Engage directly with stakeholders to understand and document their reporting and analysis needs.
- Develop visually engaging BI visualizations and data products to facilitate decision-making.
- Utilize both standard and ad hoc queries to extract data from disparate databases and sources.
- Analyze data to construct dashboards, metrics, and insights, identifying trends and anomalies.
- Offer creative alternatives and recommendations to enhance system performance and reduce costs, leveraging available tools and data.
- Foster collaboration with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and align with business objectives.
- Design, build, and maintain data models, dashboards, and reports to support ongoing operations.
- Partner closely with stakeholders to ensure the accuracy and integrity of data throughout its lifecycle.
- 1 year experience in Business Intelligence, reporting or related field
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience in lieu of a degree
- Proficiency in SQL, data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.), and Excel
- Experience performing data analytics for use in business decision-making
- Strong attention to detail and outstanding communication, organizational and presentation skills
- Advanced SQL (Server Query Language) knowledge
- Advanced experience with MS Power BI, Power Query, Excel
- Experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure Analysis Services, or other ETL processes
- Works well in a team or independently and within tight deadlines
Prior staffing/recruiting experience a plus!
Physical Demands, Work Environment, and Travel:
- This role operates in a modern, hybrid work environment, utilizing technology such as laptops, video conferencing tools, cloud-based applications, and collaborative platforms. Flexibility for remote work is supported, while in-office settings may still involve the use of standard office equipment like computers, telephones, and printers.
- The physical demands described here are representative of those required for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While carrying out job duties, the employee must regularly be able to speak clearly and hear effectively to communicate with others. The role also frequently requires standing, walking, using hands for fine motor tasks, and reaching with arms.
Additional Information:
- This job description is subject to change and may be adjusted to meet the company's needs.
Upon receiving an offer of employment, candidates will be required to undergo a background check and drug screening. Depending on the role, additional industry-specific skills testing may also be necessary prior to placement.
Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.
* The compensation range provided represents our good faith representation of the high and low pay range for this position.