In order to be considered the following is required:
Relevant Degree or similar qualification 8 - 10 years’ experience in a similar role (at least three years’ should include managing people) At least three years’ experience working at a professional services firm Proven experience in delivery across the entire BI lifecycle including data warehouse, data modelling, data flows, reporting and analytics based using the Agile approach 5 years’ Microsoft SQL Server development experience 3 year’s practical experience using data transformation tools, preferably Microsoft SSIS / Synapse preferred. 5 year’s practical experience using BI reporting tools (SAP Business Objects / SAS Visual Analytics / Microsoft Power BI preferred) Big data / cloud experience advantageous Knowledge of data governance practices and data protection Knowledge of accounting and budgeting principles Experience in requirements capture, analysis techniques and process improvement approaches Strong facilitation and coaching skills Responsibilities:
Implement the data and analytics strategy collaborating with business stakeholders and IT Managing the delivery of BI solutions across the entire BI lifecycle Collaborate with subject matter experts and IT to design and develop the data and analytics capability of the firm Lead the definition and governance of key business metrics and engineer data driven processes that drive business value Develop a plan to provide an aligned view of data across the firm based on accepted data governance principles Ensure architectural alignment of BI systems across IT and other business processes Architecting the data warehouse, integration and analytical systems along with the senior BI team members Ensure that project / department milestones are met and adhere to approved budgets and timelines Comply with all data policies, standards and processes and ensure required documentation is in place. Ensure all security and data privacy protocols are adhered to Lead BI team in the delivery of top quality and appropriate BI and analytics solutions along with reports and analytics that provide meaningful analysis; addressing key business questions and opportunities Communicate the BI capabilities to the firm and drive wider adoption across departments and offices Present analysis and recommendations using data driven storytelling to drive improvement Providing coaching and development opportunities for the BI team Manage the administrative aspects of the BI team Supporting all ad hoc business information requirements Ensuring proper change controls, record keeping, feedback, reporting, testing and other acceptable application development methodologies are implemented and adhered to within the team Implementing effective client support mechanisms Keeping abreast of changes within the business and analysis environment and recommending ways to harness these opportunities Provide day to day business support in line with the requirements of the department Assist with ad hoc tasks as and when required If you would like to email your CV directly – please send it to [email protected]
 
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