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Business Analyst

Core Group
Nigel Full-day Full-time

Description:

We are looking for a Business Analyst to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a data-driven environment and enjoys translating business needs into actionable insights. You’ll work closely with various stakeholders to support strategic decision-making, enhance reporting capabilities, and optimise processes through data analysis and automation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with stakeholders to define business requirements and translate them into functional specifications.

  • Design and maintain dashboards and analytics solutions that enable self-service and data-driven decisions.

  • Build and manage efficient data pipelines and views to meet evolving business needs.

  • Extract and analyse data using SQL, identifying patterns, trends, and opportunities for improvement.

  • Evaluate and improve business processes through analysis, automation, and best practice recommendations.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 4–6 years’ relevant experience in business analysis, business intelligence, data analytics or a similar field.

  • Strong SQL skills (MS SQL, PostgreSQL or MySQL).

  • Advanced Power BI capabilities (including DAX, Power Query, custom visuals).

  • Proficiency in Excel (Power Query, PivotTables, VBA).

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Fabric or similar data integration tools is beneficial.

  • Experience engaging with cross-functional teams and presenting insights clearly to non-technical stakeholders.

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Data Science, Statistics or a related field (Honours preferred).

  • CBAP or similar certification is advantageous.

Key Competencies

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • High attention to detail and data accuracy

  • Logical, analytical thinker with strong problem-solving ability

  • Results-oriented, with good time management and organisational skills

  • Adaptable and comfortable working in a dynamic environment

Requirements:

  • Work with stakeholders to define business requirements and translate them into functional specifications.

  • Design and maintain dashboards and analytics solutions that enable self-service and data-driven decisions.

  • Build and manage efficient data pipelines and views to meet evolving business needs.

  • Extract and analyse data using SQL, identifying patterns, trends, and opportunities for improvement.

  • Evaluate and improve business processes through analysis, automation, and best practice recommendations.

  • 4–6 years’ relevant experience in business analysis, business intelligence, data analytics or a similar field.

  • Strong SQL skills (MS SQL, PostgreSQL or MySQL).

  • Advanced Power BI capabilities (including DAX, Power Query, custom visuals).

  • Proficiency in Excel (Power Query, PivotTables, VBA).

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Fabric or similar data integration tools is beneficial.

  • Experience engaging with cross-functional teams and presenting insights clearly to non-technical stakeholders.

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Data Science, Statistics or a related field (Honours preferred).

  • CBAP or similar certification is advantageous.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • High attention to detail and data accuracy

  • Logical, analytical thinker with strong problem-solving ability

  • Results-oriented, with good time management and organisational skills

  • Adaptable and comfortable working in a dynamic environment

09 May 2025;   from: careers24.com

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