Newbold Advisors is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Business Analyst to drive data-driven decision-making across their organization. The role involves analyzing complex data sets, developing insightful reports, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Gather, analyze, and document business requirements to inform project scope and objectives
- Design and develop interactive dashboards and reports using Tableau, Power BI, Looker, or similar tools to visualize key performance indicators
- Collaborate with technical teams to translate business needs into scalable data solutions utilizing SQL, R, Python, or ETL tools like Talend and Oracle
- Support project management activities within Agile frameworks, ensuring timely delivery of analytics solutions aligned with SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) best practices
- Conduct data analysis using SQL, VBA, Bash (Unix shell), and database design principles on platforms such as Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle
- Develop and maintain data models, linked data structures, and databases to facilitate efficient data retrieval and analysis
- Assist in database design and optimization efforts to improve data quality, accessibility, and reporting capabilities
- Utilize analysis skills to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for process improvements or cost savings
- Document workflows visually using Visio or similar diagramming tools for clarity across teams
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst or Data Analyst working with large datasets in a corporate environment
- Strong proficiency in SQL for querying databases such as Microsoft SQL Server or Oracle
- Hands-on experience with visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Looker for creating compelling dashboards
- Familiarity with programming languages including R and Python for advanced data analysis tasks
- Knowledge of ETL processes and tools such as Talend or VBA scripting for data extraction and transformation
- Understanding of SDLC methodologies within Agile project management frameworks
- Experience with database design principles, linked data concepts, and analytics best practices
- Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to non-technical stakeholders