Remote Data Analyst SQL Specialist Full Time

About This Opportunity

CRAE Group is hiring a remote Data Analyst SQL Specialist to support business reporting through SQL query development, optimization, and data validation.

This role focuses on turning business requirements into accurate reports, reviewing existing SQL logic, improving query performance, and ensuring stakeholders can trust the data used to make business decisions.

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What You Will Be Doing

• Creating one-off SQL reports based on business and operational requests
• Translating reporting requirements into accurate and reliable data outputs
• Writing, reviewing, and optimizing SQL queries for reports, dashboards, and internal tools
• Identifying issues in existing SQL queries, including incorrect joins, duplicate counts, missing filters, and inefficient logic
• Improving SQL query performance and recommending better structures where appropriate
• Validating reported numbers to ensure accuracy and alignment with business definitions
• Documenting SQL logic for recurring reports and business queries
• Collaborating with developers and stakeholders to clarify reporting requirements
• Identifying potential data quality issues and raising concerns proactively

What They’re Looking For

• Strong experience writing SQL in production environments
• Ability to write, review, and optimize complex SQL queries
• Solid understanding of joins, aggregations, subqueries, CTEs, indexes, and query execution
• Experience working with relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar
• Ability to translate business requirements into reliable reporting outputs
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Experience troubleshooting data discrepancies and validating results
• Ability to explain technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong communication skills and ownership mindset
• Bonus Skills:
  Experience with BI tools such as Metabase, Power BI, Tableau, or Looker
  Experience with Laravel/PHP applications or product databases
  Experience working with finance, CRM, payments, gaming, or transactional data
  Knowledge of database performance tuning and execution plans
  Experience building dashboards and recurring business reports
  Ability to recommend improvements to reporting structures and data models

Notes

• €45,000–€70,000 gross per year (depending on experience and seniority)
• Fully remote
• Opportunity to work closely with Product, Finance, CRM, Operations, and Management teams
• Focus on SQL reporting, query optimization, business intelligence, and data quality
• Role emphasizes ownership, accuracy, and practical problem-solving

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