bi data analyst

Job Title: BI Data Analyst (Ref: 20729)

Location: Staffordshire

Salary: £40-45k

Job Type: Full Time / Permanent (Monday - Friday)

Overview:

The newly created BI Developer/Analyst role has been created to:

• Take user requirements and specifications and create useful reports and dashboards

• Help users understand their data, reports and dashboards

Key responsibilities:

• Taking input from agreed specifications and/or directly with users, create meaningful and usable reports and dashboards

• To assist users with queries about their data, reports or dashboards and to assist with training, ensuring that end users understand how to use new tools and resolve any issues they may encounter

• To help define and document key business metrics

• To liaise with internal database experts to ensure timely, accurate and complete provision of information

• To act as a key interface between the IT Team and the wider business

• To act as a champion for IT solutions, helping to drive engagement, adoption, understanding and development of new systems and processes

• To help raise the overall IT and Data Literacy of the organistion

• To identify risks of current processes and find opportunities to improve them

Key skills:

• Competence in building reports and dashboards in one or more recognized technologies such as (preferred): Power BI including DAX, or SSRS / Qlikview

• Experience in operating in an Azure reporting / Data Warehouse environment

• Ability to communicate clearly across a range of stakeholders including technical experts, Senior Management, Head-Office support teams and non-technical/operational users

• Ability to gather, summarise and disseminate information effectively

• Ability to present information both verbally, visually (for example in presentations) and in written form

• Excellent team-working skills

• Problem-solving mindset

• Determination and tenacity to see things through to completion

• Ability to prioritise and administer multiple competing tasks

• Knowledge of IT systems, architecture and methodologies

• Organised, methodical, thorough and logical approach

• Time management skills

• Understanding of GDPR legislation

• Desirable: Knowledge of SQL relational databases and queries