We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join a construction and contractor-focused organization in Appleton, Wisconsin in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is ideal for someone who can translate business needs into clear requirements, support testing efforts, and help drive solutions through implementation in a manufacturing-related environment. The position calls for strong collaboration skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work across stakeholders to improve business and production processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with business stakeholders to identify needs, define objectives, and document detailed functional and process requirements.<br>• Lead requirements gathering sessions and translate discussions into clear documentation for technical and operational teams.<br>• Coordinate and support regression testing activities to confirm system changes perform as expected before release.<br>• Facilitate user acceptance testing by preparing test scenarios, tracking results, and helping resolve issues with project teams.<br>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to move approved enhancements and updates into production environments.<br>• Analyze current workflows and perform gap assessments to recommend process improvements aligned with manufacturing operations.<br>• Prepare and deliver concise updates, reports, and presentations for leadership and project stakeholders.<br>• Support Agile Scrum ceremonies and contribute to planning, prioritization, and execution of business analysis deliverables.
We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a construction and contractor-focused organization in Appleton, Wisconsin. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for a senior-level candidate who enjoys building scalable cloud-based data platforms, working hands-on with Python and notebook-driven development, and applying AI-enabled tools to create practical business solutions. The role will focus on designing modern data lake capabilities, improving data movement and transformation processes, and partnering with stakeholders to deliver reliable analytics infrastructure.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, build, and enhance modern data lake architecture in Google Cloud Platform to support scalable and efficient data operations.<br>• Develop robust data pipelines using Python, SQL, Spark, and ETL frameworks to ingest, transform, and prepare data from multiple sources.<br>• Create and maintain notebook-based solutions that demonstrate clear technical approaches, reusable logic, and well-documented project outcomes.<br>• Integrate large-scale data processing technologies such as Hadoop and Kafka to support high-volume and streaming data workloads.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into data engineering solutions that improve reporting, analytics, and operational decision-making.<br>• Apply AI-driven tools and approaches to accelerate development, improve solution quality, and deliver innovative customer-focused outcomes.<br>• Support cloud data environments that may include Azure Data Lake and related platforms as part of broader enterprise data initiatives.<br>• Contribute to data platform improvements, including work connected to enterprise tool adoption or internal platform changes when needed.