Business Intelligence & Reporting Analyst at Work Place Centre Limited

The Role

• Take ownership of daily, weekly and monthly reporting procedures vital to the day to day running of the bank in a timely, accurate manner
• Use analytical techniques in Excel and BI Tools (Power BI/Jaspersoft) to generate reports, data requests and adhoc analyses to provide insight into key portfolios and segment trends
• Automate reporting where possible to ensure up to the minute information is available across the business
• Work with existing analytics team to present findings to senior stakeholders in a clear and concise manner
• Work across the business attending to the BI requirements of managers from every department
• Achieve 100% accuracy in all reporting
• Performing reconciliation and validation routines

Skills and Experience
Must have:

• Strong academic background with minimum classification of 2:1 in a highly numerate, Scientific or Computer Science discipline (i.e. Economics, Mathematics, Finance, Physics, or related subjects) which must have quantitative units studied at undergraduate level
• Excellent communication skills to be able to understand business requirements and turn them into reports
• Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Products, (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Experience using SQL to extract data from databases
• Experience of using Excel to summarise data
• An extremely keen eye for detail – 100% accuracy is the expectation
• Evidence of maintaining, automating and creating new reports
• Good communication skills with the ability to express technical ideas to a nontechnical audience
• Proven ability to work without the need for close supervision showing excellent time management, planning and organisational skills
• Analytical and inquisitive mindset with ambitions for a successful career within BI
• Information sponge – ability to remember fine detail and high desire to learn
• Initiative – Whilst the above points are all important, a proven record of problem solving is a key requirement
• Drive – self development is key to ensuring the latest techniques are being utilised to produce world class reporting solutions

Desirable:

• Producing reports for use by senior management and the board of the company
• Previous experience in Financial services – ideally a commercial bank or telco.
• Use of, or exposure to BI tools would be an advantage such as PowerBI, Tableau, QlikView, or Crystal Reports
• Experience of Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Using VBA in Excel to automate reports