Graduate IT Business Intelligence Analyst

Wade Macdonald are currently working with a well-established Automotive company based in Slough, looking for a Graduate IT Business Analyst to join their team!

Our client is a well-establish business which operates in over 40 countries and have received a number of industry awards. This is a 1 year contract opportunity however, as a global company, our client can offer further progression within their well-established business for the right person.

This is an outstanding opportunity if you are a recent graduate, looking to kick-start your career with an exciting automotive company and invest in your future!

Responsibilities:

* Perform as a principal escalation point for BI support issues that cannot be resolve by first-line support.

- BI software/environment queries & training issues (e.g. Business Objects, Pan Intelligence, SQL Server)

- Assistance with report creation

- BI error message resolution via third-party support

- Investigation of data anomalies through to resolution

- Data warehouse day-to-day support

- Communicate the status of open incidents to the call originators on a regular basis

* Generation of Data Quality reports to ensure data integrity is maintained in the data warehouse and related systems

* Assist with definition of new business and/or data requirements and develop new BI reports/dashboards/data elements as needed across the BI Suite. This will include local reports and consolidated European reporting.

* Assist with testing related to BI development

* Management of user access to BI Suite of tools

* Organise and participate in key user training and product workshops

* To maintain Data Definitions for the BI systems and advise where changes to applications, systems or processes will affect data definitions or data flow

* To provide holiday cover for BI staff members as and when required

* To contribute to Continuous Service Improvement in BI discussions, putting forward potential suggestions to improve working practices within the business

* Represent BI in cross-functional teams

About you:

* Good working knowledge of a reporting suite and environment

* Understanding of dashboard concepts and use

* Understanding of SQL Server database and data warehousing principles

* Understanding of ETL principles

* Ability to elicit user requirements and analyse

* Able to demonstrate good communication skills

* Self-motivated with good problem solving ability

* Able to demonstrate a high level of numeracy

* Ability to reconcile large data sets

* Experience of IT projects

* Excellent organisational skills

* Effective written and communication skills

* Ability to work independently

* Ability to make decisions

If you are interested please apply or contact me on aneta.kawlinajtis@wademacdonald.com

Applications are encouraged from all candidates meeting or exceeding the minimum criteria for the role regardless of age, disability, gender, orientation, race, religion or ethnicity.