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6 results for Data Architect in Chicago, IL

Data Analyst 1 (0-2 years)
  • Chicago, IL
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 37 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a motivated early-career Data Analyst to support utility and sustainability-related data work for a long-term contract opportunity based in Chicago, Illinois. This position is ideal for an entry-level candidate or a detail-oriented individual who enjoys organizing complex information, improving data quality, and turning numbers into practical business insight. You will work closely with finance, real estate, and sustainability partners to help monitor utility spending, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support informed decision-making in a hybrid environment with three in-office days each week.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and maintain large volumes of utility data, including invoices for services such as electricity, gas, water, and waste, to help ensure records are complete and accurate.<br>• Examine billing information against agreements and supporting documents to identify discrepancies, support reconciliations, and promote cost control.<br>• Clean, standardize, and organize data from multiple sources so it can be used reliably for tracking, analysis, and reporting.<br>• Assist with dashboards, summaries, and visual reports that present findings clearly to finance, real estate, sustainability, and leadership stakeholders.<br>• Prepare data for sustainability-related reporting, including utility consumption, emissions tracking, and other environmental performance measures.<br>• Document data sources, assumptions, and review steps to strengthen auditability, consistency, and internal controls.<br>• Partner with internal teams as well as outside vendors or utility providers to resolve data questions and improve reporting quality.<br>• Contribute to process improvements in invoice handling, data validation, and recurring analysis to make reporting more efficient over time.
  • 2026-05-26T00:00:00Z
Data Analyst 2 (2-4 years)
  • Chicago, IL
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 42 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a commercially minded Data Analyst to support procurement decision-making within a major real estate environment in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position focuses on turning complex procurement and supplier data into practical insights that improve sourcing strategy, performance visibility, and cost control. The role works standard Eastern Hours and partners closely with procurement, finance, and business stakeholders to strengthen reporting, automation, and data quality across the function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and refine Power BI dashboards that provide clear visibility into spend patterns, supplier results, contract activity, and key procurement measures.<br>• Examine procurement data across areas such as property services, facilities, construction, fit-out, and specialized services to uncover trends and improvement opportunities.<br>• Perform detailed spend and benchmarking analysis to highlight savings potential, strengthen category strategies, and support more informed purchasing decisions.<br>• Track compliance-related metrics, identify off-contract purchasing behavior, and prepare reporting that supports governance across procurement activities.<br>• Build and maintain scalable data workflows using Microsoft technologies, including Fabric, Data Factory, Dataflows Gen2, Databricks, and related cloud-based tools.<br>• Develop unified procurement datasets by combining information from enterprise platforms, contract systems, and supplier sources into reliable analytical models.<br>• Use SQL, Python, and PySpark to clean, structure, and transform large volumes of data for reporting and advanced analysis.<br>• Design automation solutions with Power Automate to reduce manual effort, improve accuracy, and increase team productivity.<br>• Work with procurement leaders, finance partners, and other stakeholders to translate business questions into meaningful analysis and present findings in a clear, business-focused way.<br>• Maintain documentation for data definitions, reporting logic, and governance standards while promoting data quality and self-service reporting adoption within the team.
  • 2026-05-26T00:00:00Z
HRIS Archetict
  • Chicago, IL
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 71.25 - 82.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced HRIS Architect to support a growing organization in Chicago, Illinois with advanced Workday expertise across time, absence, and payroll-connected processes. This Contract position will focus on strengthening system design, improving data reliability, and resolving issues that affect compliance and workforce administration. The ideal candidate will bring a practical approach to optimizing an existing Workday environment and partnering with leadership to build a more scalable HRIS foundation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assess the current Workday setup and redesign configurations related to Time Tracking, Absence, payroll-connected workflows, and organizational rules to improve overall system performance.</p><p>• Analyze accrual structures across more than 150 clinic locations and refine setup to align with varied policy requirements and eligibility rules.</p><p>• Investigate system issues that are driving manual intervention and implement configuration improvements that reduce risk and increase consistency.</p><p>• Enhance absence management processes by identifying pain points, correcting functionality gaps, and improving the employee experience.</p><p>• Troubleshoot time entry and accrual calculation problems, including issues influenced by hours worked and related payroll impacts.</p><p>• Develop stronger reporting capabilities and improve the accuracy of HRIS data used for operational and compliance decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR, benefits, payroll, and business leaders to recommend practical solutions that stabilize and optimize the post-go-live Workday environment.</p><p>• Establish a more sustainable and scalable Workday architecture by identifying foundational design weaknesses and prioritizing targeted improvements.</p>
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Business Analyst
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 65 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Business Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will act as a key partner to Finance, Accounting, and IT teams, leveraging your expertise to manage and enhance financial systems, particularly SAP S/4HANA. You will play a central role in improving processes, resolving system issues, and translating business needs into effective technology solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is detail oriented, thrives on collaboration, problem-solving, and driving efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>We are looking for someone with a strong business acumen and not a technical consulting or project manager profile. Rather than focusing heavily on technical delivery methodologies or project execution frameworks, we need someone who is able to operate as a business driver with perspective of cross-functional partnership and ability to think beyond the process-oriented delivery. Transactional understanding within systems must have for this role.</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>Summary of Qualifications:</p><p>✅ Strong S/4HANA Finance (not technical)</p><p> ✅ Deep accounting knowledge (GL, inventory, AP, assets)</p><p> ✅ Distribution / product-based business experience</p><p> ✅ Experience supporting live environments (not just implementations)</p><p> ✅ Has made business recommendations (not just executed)</p><p> ✅ Integration exposure</p><p> ✅ Comfortable commuting / aligned on work model</p><p> ✅ Executive-level communication skills</p>
  • 2026-05-26T00:00:00Z
Business Analyst
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 43.62 - 58.16 USD / Hourly
  • Skillset/Qualifications:<br>3+ years of Business Analyst experience<br>Experience with requirements gathering and backlog management<br>Familiarity with Jira or similar tools<br>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills<br>Experience working in Agile or hybrid delivery environments<br><br>Preferred:<br><br>Background in financial services<br>Experience with AML (Anti-Money Laundering) or financial crime initiatives<br>Exposure to transaction monitoring systems<br>Experience with financial crime or compliance-related platforms (nice to have)
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
UKG Solutions Architect
  • AMF O'hare, IL
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 65.11 - 75.13 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced UKG Solutions Architect to support a Financial Services organization. This long-term, part-time contract opportunity (15–30 hours per week) is well suited for a technical specialist who can bridge architecture, development, and functional collaboration while helping internal teams move key initiatives forward efficiently. The role requires strong expertise in UKG Pro, integrations, API development, and technical documentation, along with the ability to partner closely with stakeholders during standard business hours.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with internal functional and technical stakeholders to design scalable UKG Pro solutions that accelerate project delivery.</p><p>• Create clear technical documentation, including process maps, data flow diagrams, and architecture overviews for ongoing initiatives.</p><p>• Lead the technical approach for integrations and system customizations, ensuring solutions align with business and platform requirements.</p><p>• Develop and support APIs and related endpoints within the UKG Pro environment to enable reliable data exchange.</p><p>• Analyze application and enterprise integration needs and recommend effective design patterns for connected systems.</p><p>• Provide technical guidance during requirements discussions and translate business needs into practical solution designs.</p><p>• Support configuration and change activities by evaluating impacts across workflows, data movement, and dependent applications.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders for approximately 20 to 30 hours per week, including availability during the workday for key working sessions</p>
  • 2026-05-21T00:00:00Z