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Job Title: Tableau Business Analyst / BI Analyst

Location: Lagos

Overview

• As a member of a software project implementation team, the BA plays a key role and will gather business requirements and translate them into technical requirements for application feature configuration.
• The BA will also implement customer requirements.
• In addition, given the external customer-facing nature of this role, the BA will provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) about our solution, customer use of the solution, and implementation methodologies. Must be able to travel 10% domestically.

A Typical Day Includes:

• Drive business decision making through detailed analytics and insights on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Demonstrate ability to present and provide meaningful business insights from data, not just produce reports.
• Participate in strategic and tactical planning discussions with customer to gather requirements and deliver complete solutions.
• Enhance current management reporting processes through- 1) enhanced visual aids to highlight results, 2) comparative & predictive analytics, 3) statistical and data mining techniques and 4) a streamlined reporting process.
• Define and analyze large datasets across multiple internal/external sources using SQL and end user interfaces to define and consult on the most effective solution approaches
• Create innovative & interactive Tableau dashboards, scorecards, and weekly/monthly reports on the status of key business measurements that are tailored to all audiences (from executive management to business line employees).
• Incorporate parameters, sets, advanced calculated fields, level of detail and table calculations, user filters, action filters and advanced technical charts into Tableau dashboards

Stand Out Talent Brings these to the Table:

• 2+ years of relevant experience in a business analytics, business intelligence or comparable data engineering role, including data warehousing and business intelligence tools, techniques and technology
• Minimum 2 years’ Tableau development/Power BI visualization experience including designing and developing reports and dashboards with large data volumes.
• The ability to think strategically and implement methods to ensure procedures is completed at the highest standard.
• Able to build solid internal and external relationships at all levels.
• Must possess a client-service mindset and a desire to take on tough and challenging projects.
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, and, PowerPoint a must
• Working knowledge of SQL to write ad hoc queries during data issue troubleshooting

The Top 5% of Talent Possess:

• Demonstrated data analysis experience and ability to understand the core business and key success drivers of our customers
• Ability to ask customers appropriate questions to gather and implement requirements.
• Prior experience querying data to determine root cause of incorrect or missing reporting values
• Outstanding writing, and presentation skills, as well as the ability to persuade, inspire, and motivate others. Summarize key insights for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to consider all technical methods of achieving desired outcome in Tableau and determine/execute the best method to meet the needs of the business and operations teams
• Proven ability to work under pressure with deadlines
• Comfort with working in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to dive deep on data analysis or technical issues to come up with effective solutions, while keeping the ‘bigger picture’ in mind
• Demonstrated ability to frame complex analytical problems and consult on the most effective configuration solution to demonstrate the most valuable insights.

Required Education

• University Degree in Business, Computer Science, Math or related field preferred.