BUSINESS ANALYST

Job Title: Business Analyst

Job Type: (Remote)

Job Summary

The Business Analyst Data & Business Intelligence is responsible for analyzing business data developing actionable insights supporting reporting and dashboard initiatives and translating business requirements into data-driven solutions. This position works closely with business stakeholders data analysts data engineers IT teams and management to improve decision-making through accurate and meaningful business intelligence.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather analyze and document business requirements for data reporting analytics and business intelligence initiatives.

• Work with stakeholders to understand business objectives performance challenges reporting needs and key performance indicators (KPIs).

• Analyze business and operational data to identify trends patterns opportunities and areas requiring improvement.

• Develop and maintain business intelligence reports dashboards and performance metrics.

• Create clear and actionable data visualizations using tools such as Power BI Tableau or similar platforms.

• Write SQL queries to extract validate and analyze data from databases and other data sources.

• Translate business requirements into data requirements reporting specifications and analytical solutions.

• Define and document KPIs business metrics calculations and data definitions.

• Perform data validation and reconciliation to ensure the accuracy and consistency of reports and dashboards.

• Collaborate with data engineers and IT teams to identify data sources and improve data availability and quality.

• Conduct data profiling data quality analysis and root-cause analysis when reporting discrepancies occur.

• Support the development and maintenance of data models and reporting datasets.

• Analyze historical and current business performance to identify trends and provide insights to management.

• Develop ad-hoc reports and analyses to support business decisions.

• Assist management in interpreting dashboards reports and analytical results.

• Monitor business performance against established KPIs targets and objectives.

• Identify opportunities to automate recurring reports and improve reporting efficiency.

• Support data-driven process improvement and business transformation initiatives.

• Participate in user acceptance testing (UAT) for BI reports dashboards and data solutions.

• Document reporting processes data sources business rules calculations and requirements.

• Ensure business intelligence solutions align with data governance security and organizational standards.

• Present analytical findings and recommendations to business stakeholders and management.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Business Analytics Business Administration Information Systems Data Analytics Computer Science Finance Economics or a related field.

• 25 years of experience in business analysis data analysis business intelligence or a related field.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases.

• Experience with Power BI Tableau or another business intelligence platform.

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills including pivot tables lookups formulas and data analysis.

• Experience gathering and documenting business requirements.

• Understanding of data analysis reporting KPIs and business intelligence concepts.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to translate business needs into clear data and reporting requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with data warehouses data lakes and ETL/ELT processes.

• Knowledge of data modeling and dimensional modeling concepts.

• Experience with cloud data platforms such as Snowflake Azure AWS or Google Cloud.

• Experience with Agile/Scrum development environments.

• Knowledge of business process analysis and process improvement.

• Experience with Jira Confluence Azure DevOps or similar tools.

• Experience with Python or R for data analysis.

• Knowledge of data governance data quality and master data management.

• Experience supporting enterprise reporting or BI implementations.

Key Skills

• Data & Business Intelligence

• Business Analysis

• Data Analysis

• SQL

• Power BI / Tableau

• Dashboard Development

• Data Visualization

• Business Requirements

• KPI Development

• Data Quality & Validation

• Data Modeling

• Reporting & Analytics

• Requirements Gathering

• Root-Cause Analysis

• Data Governance

• Excel

• Stakeholder Management

• UAT Testing

• Process Improvement

• Agile / Scrum

Core Competencies

• Data Analysis: Ability to analyze business data and convert information into meaningful insights.

• Business Intelligence: Ability to develop and support reports dashboards KPIs and analytical solutions.

• Requirements Analysis: Ability to understand business needs and translate them into clear data and reporting requirements.

• Data Quality: Ability to identify inconsistencies and validate data to ensure accurate reporting.

• Business Communication: Ability to explain analytical findings and technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

• Problem Solving: Ability to investigate data and business issues and develop practical solutions.

• Stakeholder Management: Ability to work effectively with business users technical teams and management.

• Analytical Thinking: Ability to identify trends relationships and opportunities through quantitative analysis.