BI Analytics Specialist

SUMMARY:
An external client of ours is looking for a BI Analytics Specialist to develop specification for a suitable portfolio management system that will effectively manage the system and ensure the delivery of BI reports on time, with accurate data, and to the agreed quality level

POSITION INFO:

ROLE PURPOSE

·         Produce and effectively deliver Business Intelligence through conversion and interpretation of data and information to knowledge and intelligence for business decision making

·         Implement all the necessary business intelligence and analytics to effectively manage and support new operating models

·         Develop a functional specification for a portfolio management system that will meet all business requirements and integrate with all systems in place

·         Proactive transforming data into information, knowledge and insights to assists business in making fact-based decisions and positively impacting on their ability to generating revenue and reduce costs

·         The outcome must be influential in future thinking and decision making on a strategic, operational and tactical level

KEY PERFORMANCE AREA

·         Evaluate existing data collecting and analytics system

·         Identify information requirements according to business needs

·         Development and implementation of dashboards, analysis, standard reports proactive notifications when set tolerance are breached

·         Develop and implement data governance framework and standard to ensure that relevant client data is collected and managed end-end

·         Trend and pattern analysis on leading and lagging Key Performance Indicators (KPI)

·         Enable understanding of underlying trends and patterns that can influence future direction and decision making

·         Train Company staff to effectively collect and input and analyze relevant data to the required standard

·         Develop mechanisms to monitor critical indicators of business partners in order to identify transfer triggers

·         Develop specification for a suitable portfolio management system that will effectively manage the system

·         Delivery of BI reports on time, with accurate data, and to the agreed quality level

·         Quality of analytical assessments of received information to determine relevance in terms of its meaning and impact on the company

·         Quality of emerging trends and patterns identified and interpretation of future potential meaning and impact

·         Quality of client relations and services by ensuring the delivery of business value and excellent customer service

·         Build and share data visualizations and self-serve dashboards for utilization by the team

·         Write business requirements document (BRDs) for specific key performance areas indicators or reports and helping company’s IT (especially Developers) write technical requirements documents to automate the building of reports

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

·         A relevant postgraduate degree in an Analytical or Qualitative field (such as Statistics, Engineering, Information Technology/Computer Science/IT Engineering)

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

·         Minimum of 5-8 years’ of experience in Financial Services and Portfolio Management environment

·         Experience with SAP such as Microsoft SSIS

·         QlikView, Tableau or Power BI experience

·         Prior experience in Quantitative analytics and data modelling

·         Strong knowledge of SQL Database and T-SQL or SQL language

·         Basic programming and software development knowledge

·         Advance Excel skills

·         Knowledge of data schemas

·         Knowledge and experience with QlikView and Microsoft Power BI

TECHNICAL COMPETENCES

·         Financial, Analytical and presentation skills

·         SAP, QlikView and other technology systems and how these impact business

·         Ability to translate business needs to technical requirements

·         Data analysis and conversion into dashboards

·         Knowledge of banking, asset/fund management and private/venture capital businesses and industries

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