At CompassX, our clients rely on us to lead high-priority strategic initiatives and transformational projects. Our mission is to create a community of people who come up with innovative approaches and deliver the best outcomes for our clients.

You will have the opportunity to leverage your experience, creativity, and skills to impact your clients and influence the trajectory of our firm to achieve growth for the team and your career.

We are honored to be recognized as a “Best Place to Work” in Southern California and listed as one of INC.’s 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the U.S.

Location: Must be located and working in an EU/UK country

Duration: 4 months

Work Type: Independent contractor

CompassX is seeking a Data Analyst with a strong foundation in data governance, semantic modeling, and Power BI development. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of data management and business intelligence, helping organizations build reliable, traceable, and governed data pipelines that support impactful analytics.

What you'll do

In this role, you'll help lay the groundwork for scalable, enterprise-wide reporting by partnering with data owners, stewards, and business users.
You'll focus on the foundational work required before visualization—ensuring clarity, consistency, and trust in the data.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Create and maintain data governance assets such as the business glossary, data dictionary, and source-to-target mappings
Model enterprise datasets and develop semantic layers that promote reuse and clarity
Support data governance and stewardship initiatives by documenting lineage, traceability, and business context
Translate validated models into Power BI dashboards for end-users across functions
Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders across multiple data domains

What we're looking for

Experienced consultant who can lead, advise and guide both business and technical stakeholders through complex analytics challenges
Is comfortable owning a workstream end-to-end: from requirements gathering and documentation to modeling and dashboard delivery
Has strong communication and organizational skills, with an ability to bring clarity to ambiguous or undocumented data environments
Has worked in regulated industries (e.g., pharma, healthcare, financial services) or on enterprise-level data governance projects
Understands the importance of governed self-service BI and how to enable it
Experienced in modern, widely used data tools and technologies like Power BI, SQL, DAX
Data governance tools (open to experience across platforms)