Principal System Analyst, BI

Our client, a leading Higher Learning industry player, is looking for an experienced BI/Reporting expert to join their expanding team.  

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall requirements analysis, design, development, testing, implementation and maintenance of enterprise and self-service data visualizations, dashboards, and reports
• Design, develop and implement best practices of UX design for data visualizations, dashboards and reports
• Evaluate and propose business intelligence and analytics technology to support data analysis, reporting and data science
• Lead the members of the development team and reviews the technical deliverables to ensure they meet the required scope and quality of the project within the planned timelines
• Develop and promote BI framework, standards, guidelines, procedures and practices
• Design and develop data modelling and ETL to support data visualizations, dashboards and reports
• Perform data profiling and troubleshooting, and recommend solutions to data quality
• Work with data engineers and data scientists in the implementation of analytics solutions

Requirements

• Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent with at least 10 years of working experience in a similar role
• Strong business process and analytical skills with the ability to assimilate business questions and information quickly, and communicate complex requirements and issues clearly and concisely
• Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to interact and communicate effectively with different levels of users and vendors
• Strong experience in BI applications architecture and development
• Proficient in Microsoft BI and/or Qlik technology stack and its integration with advanced analytics tools
• Strong experience in enterprise and self-service BI development with Power BI and/or Qlik Sense
• Proficient in building intuitive and actionable dashboards and data visualizations that drive business decisions
• Solid skills in data profiling, data modelling and SQL (MSSQL, Oracle)
• Experience and/or strong interest in data warehousing is highly preferred
• Must be a good team player, proactive in nature, fast learner, highly organized and positive attitude
• Experience in predictive analytics is a bonus