Job#: 2069401
Job Description:
Business Analyst
Apex Systems is a global IT services provider, and our staffing practice has an opening for a Business Analyst with programming experience, data visualization experience and database management experience, to place at our client, a multinational technology corporation.
Client: Multinational technology corporation
Terms: Until 6/30/2025 (with strong possibility to extend to 18-month total contract length)
Location: 100% Remote
Application Process: It is best to 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 Ty Kurucz at [email protected]. Please reference Request ID: 2069401 – Business Analyst.
Overview
Our client is looking to augment their team with a Business Analyst. The main function of the Business Analyst is to perform data analysis and interpret information that assists management with insights, decision making, or other managerial functions. The Business Analyst will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between complex data and strategic decision-making. They will work closely with the leadership team, build custom reports, and collaborate with existing reporting teams. Given that they will be working with one of the largest support databases globally it is imperative to have a seasoned analyst who can navigate and extract meaningful insights from such a vast and intricate data environment. They will need a solid understanding of the data structures and the core KPIs of a typical support organization.
Responsibilities
• Analyze information obtained from management to conceptualize and define operational problems.
• Define data requirements and gather and validate information, applying judgment and statistical tests.
• Data Extraction and Integration: Ability to extract, integrate, and manipulate data across disparate sources of varying technologies.
• Proficiency in SQL and Power BI: Advanced skills in SQL and Power BI, including data modelling, dashboard creation, and report generation.
• Data Cleansing and Transformation: Experience with data cleansing and transformation using Power Query M, DAX, and SQL, ensuring data quality and accuracy.
• Statistical Knowledge: Strong understanding of statistical concepts and methods, such as confidence intervals and significance tests, with the ability to apply them to real-world problems.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills with the confidence to present and explain findings to senior leaders and stakeholders.
• Visualization Abilities: Proven experience in creating concise visualizations and presentations to convey key insights and recommendations effectively.
• Analytical Thinking: Curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking skills to explore data and discover new opportunities for improvement.
Qualifications
• Bachelors degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering, statistics, mathematics or related field preferred, or equivalent related experience.
• 5-7 years professional experience.
• Experience in operations research, data analysis, mathematics, probability, statistics, mathematical logic, or data modeling.
• Basic knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning and resource allocation.
• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.
• Basic ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
Top “Must Haves”
1. Programming: Proficiency in Python, R, Java, or SQL for data analysis, manipulation, and modeling. | 5+ years of experience.
2. Data Visualization: Skill in Power BI to create impactful visualizations. | 5+ years of experience.
3. Database Management: Ability to work with relational databases (SQL) and unstructured databases (NoSQL). | 5+ years of experience.
Typical Task Breakdown
• 20% Meetings | 80% Reporting data and reviewing reports.
EEO Employer
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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.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.