About the job Business Analysts - Data & Analytics
Key purpose:
Our Company is looking for a perceptive Business Analyst: Data & Analytics with a high curiosity quotient to join the Supply Chain Intelligence team based at Head Office in Durban.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Drive Continuous Business Improvement initiatives.
- Identify continuous business improvement opportunities in partnership with business users.
- Develop appropriate Use Cases to identify business improvement opportunities.
- Support Project/Product Owner to evaluate and quantify Use Cases by performing a Cost-Benefit analysis.
- Assist functional teams to streamline Business Processes.
- Develop Data & Analytics Solutions.
- Lead and implement cross-functional data & visualisation projects.
- Liaise between business functions and technical teams to deliver analytics solutions.
- Unpack and document business requirements.
- Agree on project scope and compile functional specifications.
- Review and analyse technical specification documents.
- Prepare the project plan by engaging all relevant parties.
- Plan for project-related hardware and software requirements by liaising with the infrastructure team and external software supplier(s).
- Adhere to ways of working & governance.
- Ensure effective communication.
- Serve as a liaison between the business and technical consultants.
- Provide post-implementation guidance and support to all end-users.
- Lead & support RCL FOODS on their digital upskilling journey.
- Work in conjunction with the learning team, super users, and citizen analysts to deliver and conduct end user training on existing and new data analytics solutions.
- Assist business users in resolving BI related issues.
- Provide clear problem definitions and liaise with necessary technical experts/external consultants to resolve technical issues.
- Develop specialist knowledge of the relevant technologies to support.
Qualifications and experience:
- Completed a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or Statistics.
- Minimum of 3-5 years' experience within a similar role, ideally in an FMCG/Supply Chain environment.
- Knowledge of business principles.
- Understanding of business processes.
- Familiarity with Systems Development Life Cycle.
- Experience with analytics problem methodologies.
- Knowledge of database/warehouse design principles.
- Familiarity with AI, Machine Learning & RPA technologies.
- Experience with SAP R/3 & BW.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Power & Azure Platform.
- Advanced skills in Power BI & DAX.
- Intermediate SQL skills.
- Experience with SSIS, SSAS & SSRS.
- Familiarity with Tabular Editor.
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