Remote SQL Data Analyst Jobs in Chicago

Step Into a Role That Powers Business Intelligence

Are you passionate about uncovering patterns in complex data sets? Ready to turn raw information into business-changing insights? As a Remote SQL Data Analyst, you won’t just work with data—you'll shape the decisions that fuel business strategy. This is more than a remote job. It's your gateway to influence, innovation, and professional growth.

We are expanding rapidly, and our data infrastructure is key to achieving ambitious goals. Your work-from-home analyst expertise will directly contribute to driving performance and building a brighter, data-centric future for the company.

Your Mission and Impact

Responsibilities That Drive Real-World Outcomes

• Write and optimize complex SQL queries to extract actionable insights from large datasets.
• Conduct remote analytics to identify trends, anomalies, and strategic opportunities.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to define information needs and deliver reporting solutions that matter.
• Translate business needs into dynamic dashboards and KPIs using SQL reporting techniques.
• Maintain data accuracy through validation, cleansing, and troubleshooting inconsistencies.
• Present findings through visual storytelling that informs executive decisions.
• Monitor key data pipelines to ensure consistency, performance, and data integrity.

Make an Impact Across the Business

Your insights will guide sales strategies, marketing performance, and product development. The company relies on analytics-backed decision-making to move forward confidently, and you will be at the heart of that movement.

Work Environment and Collaboration

A Remote Culture Built on Trust and Autonomy

This is a fully remote opportunity with a supportive virtual team structure. We empower our analysts to work independently while fostering frequent collaboration across departments. Expect video huddles, async updates, and an open door (and open inbox) policy.

Inclusive, Agile, and Transparent

• Culture of respect and idea-sharing across all levels.
• Regular team syncs to align on strategy and learnings.
• No micromanagement—just clear expectations and trust in your talent.

The Tech Behind the Vision

Tools That Amplify Your Analytical Powers

• SQL (T-SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL)
• Power BI and/or Tableau for business intelligence visualization
• Python or R for data manipulation (a plus)
• Google Sheets, Excel, and cloud-based storage solutions
• APIs and data connectors for automating recurring tasks

You’ll use a modern data stack to support rapid experimentation and enterprise-scale reporting.

Who Thrives Here?

Skills and Experience That Set You Apart

• 2+ years of experience as a data analyst with a focus on SQL querying
• Proficiency in interpreting complex datasets to support business growth
• Strong foundation in relational databases and structured query design
• Comfortable working in a remote environment with distributed teams
• Ability to explain technical findings to non-technical stakeholders
• Experience with BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker
• Attention to detail combined with big-picture thinking

Personal Traits We Admire

• Intrinsically motivated and able to self-manage
• Driven by curiosity and always asking "why"
• Flexible mindset, open to feedback and iteration
• Loves building clarity out of chaos

Perks That Make This More Than Just a Job

Benefits That Celebrate You

• Competitive annual salary of $85,198
• 100% remote role with flexible working hours
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off and mental wellness days
• Professional development allowance to fuel your growth
• Access to an online learning library and certification courses
• Recognition programs that reward high-impact contributions
• Virtual team-building experiences and interest-based Slack groups

Our Growth Story and What Lies Ahead

From Insight to Innovation

Over the past three years, we’ve become a data-forward company committed to making evidence-based decisions. Our analytics team is expanding to match this pace, and your role will be pivotal in this evolution.

We don’t just look at dashboards—we act on what we see. Every insight you surface leads to a better customer experience, a more brilliant campaign, or a more efficient process. Here, your SQL expertise has a direct line to executive action.

Testimonial from a Current Analyst

"As someone who thrives on solving puzzles, this role checks every box. I’ve never felt more valued or supported. Working remotely has allowed me to do what I love without sacrificing flexibility. The team genuinely listens to your input and makes changes based on data—it’s incredibly empowering." – Aarav, SQL Analyst (Remote)

Your Next Big Opportunity Awaits

Ready to Take Charge of Your Future?

This is your moment to bring your analytical mind, passion for remote data work, and SQL superpowers into a company that values every query you write. Join a team where your insights shape real outcomes, and your voice is heard.

Your next big opportunity awaits—apply now!