Business Data Analyst

Role: Data Business Analyst

Location: Sydney

Contract: 12 Months

Job Description;

• A minimum of a bachelor’s or master's degree (preferred) in a relevant discipline.
• Experience in a data role (business analyst, data analyst, analytics).
• Experience inDatabricks.
• Robust SQL knowledge and technical ability to query data sources.
• Excellent presentation, communication (oral & written), and relationship-building skills, across all levels of management and customer interaction.
• Work with unstructured data to unlock information needed by the business to create unique products
• Possesses robust exploratory analysis skills and high intellectual curiosity.
• Displays exceptional organizational skills and is detail oriented.

Desired Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to take ownership, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work with team members across the globe and departments.
• Builds trust and rapport within and across groups.
• Applies in-depth knowledge of business and specialized areas to solve business problems and understand integration challenges and long-term impact creatively and strategically.
• Ability to manage data needs of an individual project(s) while being able to understand the broader enterprise data perspective.
• Expected to recommend innovation and improvement to policies, and procedures, deploying resources, and performing core activities.
• Experience in developing visual business rules i.e. Prophecy.
• Experience with SQL Server, Azure Databricks Notebook, Qlikview, PowerBI, and Jira/Confluence a plus.

Responsibilities include

• Develop business rules for the new Prophecy Business Rules engine which will sit on Databricks.
• Create a new data layer that brings together finance and treasury data elements from data products, source systems etc.
• Accountable for documenting data requirements (Business and Function Requirements) and assessing the reusability of assets.
• Build processes to simplify and expedite data sourcing to focus on delivering data to business stakeholders frequently.
• Data Validation Testing of the data products in partnership with the business to ensure the accuracy of the data and validation of the requirements.
• Assesses all data required as part of the Data Ecosystem to make sure data has a single version of the truth.
• Respond to ad-hoc data requests to support business.
• Instil a customer-first attitude, prioritizing service for our business stakeholders above all else.
• Contribute to best practices and standards to make sure there is a consistent and efficient approach to capturing business requirements and translating them into functional, non-functional, and semantic specifications.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the data and our customers.
• Drive root cause analysis for identified data deficiencies within reusable data assets delivered.
• Identify solution options to improve the consistency, accuracy, and quality of data when captured at its source.