We are searching for a Business Intelligence Analyst for our Stamford, CT based Telecommunications client. This position is responsible for supporting and managing a program of business unit-focused initiatives designed to help business partners drive value from information. Contributes to success by ensuring business needs and goals are realized through analysis and reporting activities of theBusiness Intelligence Group. Responsible for supporting the Manager and Director of Business Intelligence to empower business leaders with concise, high-quality information, helping them leverage it to identify and address business opportunities and threats. Provides consultation on the interpretation of data to various business partners throughout the organization.
Duties and Responsibilities • Provide advice and education in the usage and interpretation of business data relevant to the
business unit • Communicate data nuances and insights to all levels of the company in a clear and concise
manner • Instill best practices and assists users at all levels within the company on how to leverage BI
capabilities for accurate reporting and analysis • Leverage knowledge of Business Intelligence capabilities and familiarity with business trends
in identifying patterns, opportunities and threats • Work closely with business partners in gathering detailed business requirements, establishing
business definitions, translating to technical requirements for development team and gaining
approval • Create report mock ups based on requirements and coordinates with technical team in
finalizing design and receiving sign off • Support all scheduled and non-recurring information needs of the business users • Understand data elements in the warehouse at a very detailed grain to support any form of
user needs from research to adhoc querying to managing large information projects • Query large datasets and tables comfortably to provide information requested by business
users • Present data in a fashion that is easy to understand with proper documentation for successful
user adoption • Create test plans and scenarios and conducts testing to ensure quality and requirements
traceability to final deliverable • Understand and evaluates cross functional and system to system impacts of requirements
and change requests • Liaison among the business, development and support teams to ensure solutions being
developed meet or exceed business needs.
Required Skills/Abilities • Advanced SQL skills • Experience uncovering, defining and writing up detailed business requirements from
stakeholders • Proven experience and passion for leveraging data to drive business impact • Intermediate to advanced statistical knowledge and intuition ideally utilized in A/B or
multivariate testing (or related analytics) • Ability to speak to large groups with excellent presentation skills • Ability to perform critical thinking in the area of data analysis with advanced analytical skills • Ability to work independently with minimal guidance, prioritize and organize effectively and
manage multiple projects/assignments • Ability to understand complex business processes, rules and gain business acumen to
become subject matter expert
Nice to Have Skills • Dash-boarding experience • Experience with reporting/Business Intelligence tools (MicroStrategy, Teradata)