Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Business Analyst to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between IT and the business, ensuring that technology solutions align with business goals. This position requires a strong understanding of data analysis, project management, and various software tools to facilitate effective decision-making.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements Conduct data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform business strategies Develop and maintain dashboards using tools such as Tableau and Power BI Assist in the design and implementation of database solutions, ensuring optimal performance with Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server Participate in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) by providing input during all phases of development Create detailed project plans and manage timelines to ensure successful project delivery Utilise programming languages such as R and Python for advanced data analysis tasks Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations to communicate findings to stakeholders Employ analysis skills to evaluate business processes and recommend improvements Use Visio for process mapping and documentation

Qualifications

Proven experience in business analysis or a related field Strong knowledge of SQL for database querying and manipulation Familiarity with database design principles Proficiency in VBA and Bash (Unix shell) for automation tasks is advantageous Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail Strong project management skills, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to convey complex information clearly
If you are passionate about leveraging data to drive business decisions and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 34,000.00-55,000.00 per year

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Preston PR1 4ST