Job type
PermanentLocation
ReadingWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Data & Advanced AnalyticsIndustry
Healthcare & MedicalPay
£40,000 - £41,000Closing date
6 May 2024
Business Intelligence Analyst | Remote | £40,000 - £41,000
About the role
We’re seeking a passionate BI Analyst who can transform raw data into meaningful information, then convert that information into insightful conclusions that will drive strategic objectives and bolster business operations.
As a member of the Data Development Team within the IT Department, the BI Analyst will be responsible for managing, analysing, and reporting on data that supports business operations, decision-making processes, and the delivery of statutory returns.
The role involves creating and modifying reports and dashboards using a diverse set of tools necessary for the job. This position is integral to ensuring data-driven decision-making within the organisation.
Core duties
- Interpret data sets and provide conclusions to aid business strategies.
- Design data reports and dashboards using BI tools like Power BI.
- Write SQL queries for data extraction and manipulation.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand reporting needs.
- Advise on data presentation based on needs and best practices.
- Explain technical and non-technical system requirements.
- Collaborate with IT for data availability and integrity.
- Assist in the company’s Data Strategy.
- Identify process improvement opportunities.
- Document processes and report specifications.
Person Specification
Qualifications:Possessing an A-level education (or its equivalent) in mathematics/statistics, or having demonstrated a similar level of complexity in professional settings.
Experience:
Demonstratable experience of -
- Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) in creating reports
- Working with and querying databases with T-SQL
- Excel using advanced formulas, pivot tables and charts
- Power BI to create dashboards
- Working as a BI Analyst, dealing with large datasets
Skills:
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Advanced Excel
- Intermediate SQL Server 2012 onwards
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Adept at report writing, presenting findings, and gathering / validating user requirements
- An understanding of business processes with an ability to align BI solutions with business objectives
Knowledge and Understanding:
- An understanding of GDPR
- Ability to learn a business's operations and their needs.
Attributes:
- Show dedication to the principles of equality, diversity, and inclusion, aligning with company's values.
- Possess the ability to take initiative and act proactively instead of merely reacting to situations.
- Have the capacity to cooperate effectively as a team member and maintain a positive, solution-oriented mindset.
- Capable of organising personal tasks efficiently to meet deadlines, especially during times of high workload and conflicting demands.
- Open to the possibility of working during evenings or weekends if the situation calls for it.
What you need to do now
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