Job#: 2066982
Job Description:
BI Data Analyst
Apex Systems is a large staffing and consulting firm and we are looking for a BI Data Analyst with strong SQL skills, data visualization tools experience - specifically Power BI and SAS, and strong communication skills to place at our client, a top Financial Institution.
Client: Financial Institution
Contract/Perm & duration: 1 year-Contract
Location: Downtown Toronto (2 days/week onsite)
Application Process: Please apply via the medium on which you are seeing this posting. If you encounter technical difficulties submitting your resume, please send a Word version of your resume to Phil Piche at [email protected] . Please reference Job Title BI Data Analyst
Project: Data Analytics Team in Wealth Management to improve business insights.
Job Description:
- Builds various reporting dashboards using the most appropriate data extraction, data cleaning and data visualization techniques.
- Provides value through insights, reporting and data visualization techniques. Selects, configures and implements analytics solutions for consistency and repeatability.
- Researches and applies continuous improvement in data visualization by identifying trends and patterns to transform raw data into actionable business insights.
- Works with different teams, management and stakeholders to enhance the usability and aesthetic appeal of data analytics solutions deployed in the organization.
- Translates business needs to technical specifications and evaluates existing data visualization systems in order to improve them.
- Develops data visualizations of "large" amounts of data that facilitate the intuitive presentation of data to decision makers.
- Documents data flow, systems and processes to improve the design, implementation and management of business/group processes.
- Develops tools and delivers training programs for use of reporting tools and self-serve analytics by non-analytical end users; may include delivery of training to audiences.
- Focus is primarily on business/group within Wealth Management domain; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus.
- Provides specialized consulting, analytical and technical support.
- Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
- Works independently and regularly handles non-routine situations.
- Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
Key Qualifications:
- 5+ years experience as a Data Analyst
- Experience with major querying tools desired
- Coordinating others work while involved with multiple business work streams
- Experience working within SAS platform
- Strong expertise in SQL, and data visualization tools (i.e. Power BI, Tableau etc.)
- Experience with AWS preferred
- Ability to communicate strategies and processes around business insights
- Ability to influence multiple levels on highly technical issues and challenges
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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.