BI Business Analyst
Auckland
Permanent
Job Description:
About the Company
We are proud to be a New Zealand operated company. Like many Kiwi companies, we began with humble beginnings as a small start-up in 2011. Since then, we've become a recognised industry leader in life and health insurance. Our rapid rise to the top has only been made possible because of the strong partnerships we've built over time with our customers and with independent financial advisers across the country.
THE ROLE
The Business Intelligence Business Analyst (BI BA) will participate as a member of the Data and Analytics team with the goal of delivering improvements to our BI Solution by performing business analysis specialising in the business intelligence domain by acting as a core resource for project and BAU streams and will lead the Business Intelligence effort by
Performing business and technical impact analysis
Gathering and documenting business requirements
Solution design for BI (ETL, data warehouse, tabular model, reports and dashboards)
Write technical requirements
Write test plans and prepare test automation scripts
Coordinate UAT
Review technical documentation and test evidence
Coordinate external vendor development activities
Projects may adopt different delivery methodologies (Agile or waterfall) and the BI BA must be able to operate effectively across all projects they are assigned.
The BI BA will provide support for vendor development activities by acting as a liaison between key business stakeholders and the development team.
The BI BA will act as a custodian of the business data model and will apply best practice principles in the design, development and its use across the organisation.
Collaboration and communication are key and engaging with a wide business owners and stakeholders across all levels of the organization is a key part of this role.
REQUIREMENTS
Experience & Desired Skills
Four (4) or more years demonstrated BI Business Analysis experience
Four (4) or more years demonstrated BI Business Analysis experience
MS SQL Server Stack (DB Server, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS) Power BI, DAX
SQL Programming
Semantic models (Tabular models, Cubes)
Data warehouse and dimensional modelling
Change and release management support