We're looking for a Data Business Analyst to work specifically across a Portfolio of Data & Analytics projects to build work packages for agile data delivery product teams. You’ll be a critical team member, ensuring we really understand our internal customer’s needs and deliver huge value for the business via innovative data solutions. As part of our high performing Data & Analytics team, you will operate with agility, a mindset of experimentation and a keen sense of responsibility and ownership.
Core skills we’re looking for to succeed in the role :
- Exceptional Stakeholder Engagement: You’ll possess proven experience as a data and analytics ‘translator’ who can connect with stakeholders at all levels, tailoring their communication and approach to suit each unique situation.
- Collaborative Innovator: This isn’t your typical Data Business Analyst role. We need a team player who thrives in a collaborative environment, working seamlessly across teams and roles to deliver the best outcomes for our business.
- Strong ownership skills: You'll thrive on taking ownership and responsibility and enjoy working in a fast-paced organisation where change is a constant.
Please note this Business Analyst - Data & Analytics role isn't a hands-on dashboard/report development role. We’re looking for an experienced Business Analyst with 3-5 years industry experience and a focus has been on Data.
Experience:
- A strong background in data requirement elicitation using agile practices, and broad understanding of data visualisation, data engineering and data governance.
- Experience of planning and facilitating workshops of varying size.
- Experience of influencing and managing stakeholders, with the ability to communicate key messages across multiple areas of the business.
- Experience of analytics platforms such as PowerBI, Tableau, Qliksense etc.
- Experience in creating data user stories as part of agile delivery methods.
- Use of collaboration and agile software management tools such as Confluence, Azure DevOps, Jira.
- Good grounding in agile software change practices, ideally in a data function.
Skills:
- Versed in functional/non-functional requirements gathering and definition.
- Able to confidently act as interface between delivery / technical and non-technical colleagues.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to build deep trust-based relationships with colleagues.
- Strong service focus with a passion for delivering high-quality products to your stakeholders.
- Excellent planning, time management and organisation skills.
- Influential, and a good negotiator.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
