Business Intelligence Analyst Loc: Auburn Hills, MI,
100,000 - 200,000
Job Description:
Responsibilities
- As a BI Analyst, you will work hand in hand with the business stakeholders and developers throughout the entire dashboard development lifecycle in order to merge diverse, and potentially conflicting business interests into a coherent, cost effective set of project priorities following agile practices in a highly collaborative and cross-functional environment.
- Assist business stakeholders across all levels in the definition of project scope and objectives.
- Invest time in fully understanding business processes and departmental/organizational goals.
- Gather and document business requirements.
- Ask challenging questions around business value and return-on-investment imperatives.
- Work with the Senior BI Analyst, to ensure technical feasibility.
- Develop project charters and effective project plans along with documenting data sources.
- Develop rough dashboard prototype, including preliminary mapping of data sources and relationships to ensure alignment with the project sponsor.
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
- Ensure resource availability and allocation.
- Plan and manage agile/scrum project sprints.
- Negotiate with the stakeholders to prevent scope creep.
- Successfully manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders including third parties/vendors.
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including report outs to management on project status.
- Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs.
- Identify and manage projects risks and issues with passion.
- Act as a data steward, investing in understanding data sources and key data integration points.
- Identify source data quality issues and suggest improvements.
- Take responsibility for the overall success of assigned projects.
- The Successful Candidate Should Demonstrate The Following Qualities
- Results-driven and comfortable working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
- Good organizational skills and the ability to manage several tasks concurrently
- Team player with a positive can-do attitude; energetic and proactive
- Ability to communicate and align across different business functions and levels
- Strong problem solving and analytic skills
Resourceful and reliable
- A persuasive and articulate communicator
- Strong written and verbal communication, including technical writing skills
- Strong attention to detail with a passion for quality
- Able to work well independently and collaboratively
- Successful in building relationships internally and externally