BI Analyst

Our client is seeking a BI Analyst to join their Team in Durham, NC!

The BI Analyst will be a key contributor and will use and develop technical abilities to collect data from multiple sources, find relationships and patterns and make sense of large amounts of structured and unstructured data. This role will produce reports, visualizations, and reproducible analysis that will provide Management clarity for decision making. The successful candidate will have experience with forecasting techniques and scenario modelling and should be comfortable with or be keen to develop knowledge of PowerBI, Tableau, SQL, Python, R, VBA and other programming or data modelling tools and techniques. This role will be comfortable engaging colleagues at different seniority levels across the Company worldwide and sensitive to cultural and working style differences.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Develop Visualizations to manage and monitor business performance

Create and Maintain central data sources containing KPIs, metrics, dimensions and data definitions

Understand, analyze and summarize large and diverse sources of data into meaningful and insightful presentations

Perform “what if” analysis simulating changes in business parameters quantifying impacts

Find meaningful business relationships in data and communicate appropriately

Influence processes and make recommendations using data to inform decisions

Assist the BI Manager and BI Director with other ad-hoc requests from the Business

Top skills you need to have:

Strong Excel analysis skills

Ability to link, interpret, make sense, and communicate findings on diverse data from multiple sources

Experience of presenting analysis and results to diverse audiences

Experience of coordinating analysis across departments / business units

BSc (or Degree equivalent), preferably in a numerical discipline such as mathematics, economics, statistics, information technology, engineering, or physical sciences

Business & commercial acumen

Customer focus – mostly Senior Management in the Company

Strong interpersonal and communication skills