We seek a dynamic and proactive senior BI analyst/developer to join the team. This person must be passionate about data, information and assist in presenting it to best support business processes and decisions. This role requires excellent client-facing communication skills; the primary purpose is to work with analytical teams and technical & business teams to implement the analysis & insights produced by the business. This role requires strong BI skills (SQL) together with analytical exposure, report generation and understanding systems & source data.
Key Accountabilities of the Role:
- Be the translator between the business and IT
- Understand the report to be written; what it represents and how the business uses it
- Write technical specifications where required
- Ability to translate business requirements into system solutions
- Ability to analyse the “as is” business architectures, to identify any issues, opportunities
- Participating in design and planning sessions
- Testing and deployment of new development
Requirements
Key Experience Required for the Role:
- Completed a tertiary qualification in an information systems or analysis related field.
- At least 5 years’ BI experience in a technology solution delivery environment (retail experience advantageous)
Job Related Skills Required for the Role:
- Solid BI skills (SQL Server), business analysis, planning or data modelling
- Experience with MS SQL or other analytical insight software combined with a good understanding of SQL or relationship databases
- SSIS – SQL Server Integration Services – required to build ETL’s (extract, transform and load data)
- SSAS – SQL Server Analysis Services – required to build OLAP (online analytical processing) cubes – specifically tabular
- SSRS – SQL Server Reporting Services – to build SQL reports
- SQL Power BI experience and developer training would be advantageous
- Experience in requirements, analysis, design and reporting
- Good practical experience in BI and able to perform business analysis too
- Experience in other IT roles (e.g. Software development) would be very advantageous
- Demonstrated experience working with Microsoft Business Intelligence Suite building data warehousing solutions
- Good presentation, facilitation and excellent documentation skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong communication skills
- Excellent relationship building skills
- Strong team player
- Ability to work under high pressure
- Run multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to adapt to change easily
- Be solutions orientated
- Constantly thinking of the bigger picture and how to simplify and streamline interdepartmental processes and relationships (process improvement)
- Can hit the ground running and deliver successful results
- Passionate about quality and customer service and exceeding expectations
- The ability to apply analytical thought, skills and tools to business challenges
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
Retail
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