The Role
Provide technical guidance for analytics projects: design data models and flows, evaluate and improve data systems, build dashboards/reports, monitor data quality, document solutions, advise stakeholders on security and retention, troubleshoot production issues, and lead process improvements and analytics-driven optimization.
Summary Generated by Built In
The Systems Analyst will provide technical guidance on the optimal implementation of data and analytics projects, and also provide actionable insights about data structures, and processes. S/he will provide technical documentation to support the development, enhancement, and maintenance of the company's analytics platforms. S/he will assist in processing data, developing/delivering dashboards and reports and extracting actionable intelligence. The Systems Analyst is also required to make informed decisions on measurement and optimization. The ability to recognize and understand trends, collaborate with cross-functional teams and solve complex marketing problems based on analytics insights and best practices are key to success within this role.
Responsibilities:
- Analyzing and translating business needs into long-term solution data models.
- Evaluating existing data systems and providing design recommendations and considerations based on understanding of data domain.
- Working with the development team to create conceptual data models and data flows.
- Appropriately engaging stakeholders in the decision making regarding data object definition, security requirements, and retention policies.
- Propose and prioritize changes to reporting and create additional metrics and processes based on program changes and stakeholder requirements.
- Monitor data quality and take initiative to make improvements.
- Keep pace with industry changes, technologies, and strategies.
- Predict potential problems for data, applications and/or systems and provides recommended solutions.
- Prepare and maintain detailed design specifications per approved standards/procedures.
- Participate in on-call rotation and performs escalated support for production applications that involves advanced troubleshooting.
- Participate in, or leads, internal initiatives for the implementation, use, and improvement of processes, procedures, guidelines, and metrics for Systems Analysis team or IT organization.
Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to research and document business process, and document data flow associated with it.
- Ability to use data and metrics to back up assumptions, develop business cases, and complete root cause analyses.
- Ability to research existing and foreseeable needs for decision-making data.
- Proven ability to work with a wide range of cross-functional teams, such as data and analytics, marketing intelligence, marketing, IT, and finance.
- Keen attention to detail, strong organizational skills and excellent written and verbal communications skills.
- Strong commitment to team environment dynamics with the ability to contribute expertise and follow leadership directives at appropriate times.
- Self-motivated, critical and creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills.
- Keen awareness of current data analysis trends and best practices to ensure that client is using most up to date suite of solutions.
- Learns on the fly as a relentless and versatile learner; open to change; analyzes both successes and failures for clues to improvement; experiments and will try anything to find solutions; enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks.
Requirements
Requirements:
- Experience in a BI Analyst role with hands on experience in developing advanced level end to end business intelligence solutions.
- Advanced Excel proficiency (PowerPivot, Macros etc) for data transformation, consolidating data from diverse sources, analytics, modeling, and data visualization of analytic findings.
- Excellent query optimization, analytical skills and problem-solving ability.
- Experience with SQL and relational databases.
- XL Cubed experience is preferred.
- Experience with Tableau, Power BI, and Alteryx is a preferred.
- Experience creating content for and communicating with senior leadership.
- A bachelor's degree in a field related to the position or a combination of related education and work experience in the area of systems analysis to equal four years.
- Experience with planning/organizing technical content training for non-technical audience.
Skills Required
- Hands-on experience developing advanced end-to-end business intelligence solutions.
- Advanced Excel proficiency (PowerPivot, Macros/VBA) for data transformation, modeling, and visualization.
- Excellent query optimization, analytical skills, and problem-solving ability.
- Experience with SQL and relational databases.
- XL Cubed experience.
- Experience with Tableau.
- Experience with Power BI.
- Experience with Alteryx.
- Experience creating content for and communicating with senior leadership.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or a combination of related education and work experience equaling four years.
- Experience planning/organizing technical content training for non-technical audiences.
- Ability to research and document business processes and document associated data flows.
- Ability to use data and metrics to develop business cases and complete root cause analyses.
- Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams (data and analytics, marketing intelligence, marketing, IT, finance).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational attention to detail.
- Ability to monitor data quality and implement improvements.
- Experience participating in on-call rotation and performing escalated production support with advanced troubleshooting.
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