Saxon Global is a Fortune 500 Client Servicing Company.
Job Description
Job Title: Business Analyst - BW/BI
Branch Code: San Francisco
Projected Start Date: 09-11-2017
City: San Francisco
State: CA
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Required Skills:
Need a Functional Business Analyst that has worked in a BI/DW team. This candidate needs to understand this environment in order to gather and create required documentation.
Job Responsibilities:
Apex Systems has an immediate need for an SAP BI / BOBJ Functional Analyst for our client's 2017 Business Intelligence Initiative Program. The initiative includes work streams to stand up a SQL Server Data Mart environment for data exploration and functional analytics; empower business users to have minimal IT dependency with more self-service analytics, and establish a dashboard manufacturing model by following the Agile project methodology.
- Resource will act as a liaison between client area and technical organization by planning, conducting, and directing the analysis of complex business problems to be solved with automated systems.
- Provide technical assistance in identifying, evaluating, and developing systems and procedures that are cost-effective and meet business requirements.
- Works with user groups to provide training, resolve questions, assess user needs, and recommend changes. Prepares specifications for system changes. May develop systems test plan components and test scripts.
- May act as an internal consultant within technology and business groups by using quality tools and process definition/improvement to re-engineer technical processes for greater efficiencies.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 5+ years of business analyst experience
- Must have a keen understanding of Data Warehousing concepts and technology
- Must have experience with Business Intelligence solutions
- Understanding of both the Waterfall and Agile project methodologies
- Must be able to analyze and validate data in SAP Business Warehouse
- Experience creating queries in SAP Business Warehouse
- Strong BI strategic and analytical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong requirements gathering skills
- Must be able to work against tight project deadlines
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with Microsoft SQL Server
- Knowledge of Ab Initio or other metadata and application integration software
- Knowledge of SAP Business Objects security access levels
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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