Businness Analyst; Bi​/Dw

Saxon Global Is Fortune 500 Client Servicing Company.

Job Title :

Business Analyst - BW/BI

Branch Code :

San Francisco

Projected Start Date :09-11-2017

City :

San Francisco

State :

CA

Report To :

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.

Basic Qualifications :

Additional Skills :

Job Description :

Job Description

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

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.