What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Data Analyst position at Apolis?
Job Title: Business Data Analyst
Location: St. Louis, MO- 63102
Duration: Long Term Contract.
Description:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Defines functional requirements, perform analysis, and assist in the design, testing, and implementation of newly defined and modifications to existing reports and workflows..
Facilitates requirements gathering with key business stakeholders by using excellent inquiry and communication skills.
Communicates innovation and process improvement practices using easily understandable technical language.
Monitors active projects for adherence to project management processes and methodologies.
Utilizes enterprise systems and tools to analyze operational performance and prepare ad hoc analyses and data visualizations in Power BI, Excel and other tools to drive better decision making for the business.
Analyzes and recommend data statistical and evaluation tools.
Train users on reports and dashboards and builds documentation where needed.
Lead and manage proof of concepts, pilots, special projects, and ad-hoc requests.
Constantly iterates on current reporting to support stronger analytics and visualizations.
KEY OUTPUTS:
1. Provide project controls oversight including risk and change management, cost assurance, scope management and stakeholder management.
2. Assist in preparation of documentation and specifications for new project submittals.
3. Develop tracking dashboards for project deliverables for portfolio management initiatives.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum):
Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in engineering, information technology, business, or related field preferred or equivalent combination of experience and education.
Experience (Years/Type):
This role is an entry-level professional role and could be filled by a new graduate or someone early in career.
- Experience performing analytics and problem-solving in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with performance metrics development and root cause analysis
- Experience conducting data collection, reporting, and analysis
- Experience in data automation and visualization tools
Skills:
- Self-directed, takes initiative
- Strong Excel, data transformation & manipulation skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Organization, time management, and prioritization
- Familiarity with Power BI, Power Automate & Power Apps (Preferred)
- Familiarity with statistical modeling, forecasting and sensitivity analysis (Preferred)
- Experience with project management software & implementation (Smartsheet - Preferred; Tableau helpful)
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $28.00 - $31.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $31
