Saxon Global is hiring: Business Data Analyst in Chicago

Core Job Posting Data

• Position Title: Analyst Unique III
• # of Positions Requested: 1
• Location/Site: Remote/Onsite/Hybrid? How many days onsite/offsite? J41 Hybrid 3 days onsite/ 2 days offsite
• Clarity yes/no: No
• Select Agent: No

Description Details

Job Description:

Job Summary:

The Business Data Analyst will be responsible for data modeling, Power BI dashboard creation and maintenance, ETL automation, ad-hoc reporting, and long term analytical and statistical projects. The Business Data Analyst will support cross-functional stakeholders and work with multiple sources and a wide range of data technologies and systems (e.g. SQL, Power BI, Hive, etc..)

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Creating and maintaining data dictionaries, use cases, functional and non-functional requirements documents, test plans and other project documents
• Assisting with requirements facilitation and KPI definition/alignment
• Assisting with user acceptance testing
• Assisting with dashboard demos and feedback gathering
• Think strategically and analytically about business and technical challenges, with the ability to work cross functionally
• Ability to distill problem definitions, models, and constraints from informal business requirements
• Demonstrate deep understanding of source data from various internal/external systems
• Support key business systems and applications
• Further establish the newly implemented change management process
• Communicate and present findings to stakeholders
• Work in an ambiguous environment, drawing out and developing business requirements to meet changing needs
• Working with technical teams to capture data driven metrics

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Finance, or relevant work experience
• Demonstrated strength in SQL, data modeling, ETL development, and data warehousing
• Advanced experience in Power BI
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or other similar BI tools
• The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with development of metrics and business analytics, and have the aptitude to incorporate new approaches and methodologies, and a strong understanding of Data Warehouse (DW) concepts, while dealing with ambiguity
• Excellent business and communication skills are a must to develop and define key business questions and to build data sets that answer those questions
• Should be able to work cohesively with stakeholders to understand business requirements and implement reporting solutions

Years of experience/education and/or certifcations required:

• BA/BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Finance
• 5+yrs experience in this type of role

What are the top 3-5 skills requirements should this person have?

• Demonstrated strength in SQL, data modeling, ETL development, and data warehousing
• 3+ yrs Experience with Power BI
• Demonstrate deep understanding of source data from various internal/external systems.
• Communicate and present findings to stakeholders
• Excellent business and communication skills are a must to develop and define key business questions and to build data sets that answer those questions
• Experience creating PowerPoints and Dashboards for leadership
• The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with development of metrics and business analytics, and have the aptitude to incorporate new approaches and methodologies, and a strong understanding of Data Warehouse (DW) concepts, while dealing with ambiguity
• Should be able to work cohesively with stakeholders to understand business requirements and implement reporting solutions

What is a nice to have (but not required) regarding skills, requirements, experience, education, or certification?

• Experience using HIVE

What type of environment is this person working in?

• • Combination of both Group and individual setting

Work Schedule (Define days,# of hours)/ Is Overtime offered or required? If yes, how many hours, what impact to scheduled working hours?

• Standard 40 hour work week, normal business hours in CST