Job Description
Our IT mission is to transform the way technology is delivered to customers and colleagues across the world with the emphasis on simplicity, mobility, and efficiency. Delivery of robust data solutions will be central to enabling our colleagues to focus more on our customers and increasing revenue by providing innovative and deeper insights into our customers, as well as the ability to use these insights to personalise the customer journey across channels.
This is a great opportunity to work as a Data Analyst in a dynamic IT Data team responsible for the delivery of robust Data solutions linking our core applications and building the foundations of our centralised data platform.
The Data Analyst will be responsible for engaging with colleagues across Sage to capture, analyse and document data flow requirements and understanding business processes in relation to the data and supporting systems that underpin these processes.
Working closely with the Development Manager and the Data Delivery team, the Data Analyst will also ensure requirements are understood and translated into the relevant technical specifications for Data Development backlog stories.
Key Responsibilities
* Act as the ‘front door’ into the IT Data scrum teams, developing close relationships with the Functional Business Partners to understand and triage engagement requests.
* Act as the interface between the Business Analysts, wider IT delivery teams and the Solution Architecture on all data requirements.
* Collaborate with the IT Data team to design and develop solutions by providing the data needs aligned to the business requirements.
* Work/Liaise with senior leadership, wider business and IT team as required.
* Ensure key data aspects of the project are appropriately understood by various stakeholders.
* Carry-out data analysis and identify data integrity and quality challenges.
* Provide Data Analysis expertise across all business priority initiatives.
* Answer urgent business questions through deep dive analytics.
* Support data users across the business in their data analysis.
Minimum Requirements
* Driven, analytical mind seeking to utilize skills to develop actionable insights from data to solve business problems.
* Significant experience of Data Analysis in support of Data Warehouse and complex Data Migration solutions including analyzing source systems, reconciliation and DQ issues.
* Persistent, detail-oriented, curious, fast learner with experience in data analytics, modelling and design.
* Strong communication skills, with can-do attitude; ability to convey complex information in understandable terms.
* Significant Experience in a similar role.
* Good SQL skills, and JSON experience.
* Knowledge of databases – relational and unstructured.
* An inquisitive mind supported by sound business acumen, focused on addressing and solving data and analytical problems within a commercial context.
* Desire to learn and adopt new analytical techniques and methodologies.
Benefits
* Competitive base salary and commission structure.
* Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage.
* Work away scheme for up to 10 weeks a year.
* On-going training and professional development.
* Paid 5 days yearly to volunteer through our Sage Foundation.
* Flexible work patterns and hybrid working 3 days in office.
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