firstPRO is now accepting resumes for a Senior Business Systems Analyst role in Boston, MA. This is a direct hire role and onsite 3 days per week.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Identify and implement innovative, data-driven analytics solutions within corporate business areas of the firm by utilizing cloud data warehouse and business intelligence platforms
- Act as a liaison between business users and development teams to facilitate and implement both large and small-scale products, while solving complex problems
- Lead projects and maintain high analytics project standards
- Evaluate technology solutions to ensure alignment with business objectives, identifying risks, improvement opportunities, and financial implications
- Facilitate, gather, document, and validate business requirements for technology analytics initiatives, including business/data requirements, data flows, data modeling, workflow context and design, and user interface designs
- Form strong working relationships with various stakeholders - both business and technical
- Balance responsibilities related to production support and data product development and management tasks
- Assist in developing data product roadmaps that align with business objectives
TECHNOLOGY EXPERIENCE:
- Full lifecycle experience in complex data analytics product roll-out
- Expertise in agile methodologies, particularly Scrum, for managing data product lifecycles
- Proficiency in business intelligence applications (Tableau is required; knowledge of Power BI is a plus)
- Knowledge of data visualization techniques
- Proficiency in Python
- Experience with data modeling and data transformation applications (SQL)
- Experience with Snowflake or other cloud databases for building complex analytics
- Experience with dbt or other ETL tools
- Proven experience with cloud data technologies (AWS)
- Familiarity with technology architectures and integration concepts
- Competent in developing workflow and functional use cases
- Familiarity with technology architectures and concepts, including data lakes, cloud computing, web interfaces, relational databases, and application integration
- Experience working with buy-side, fund financial, or other reporting in Workday or other ERP systems is a plus
- Experience with Workday HCM/Financials and building/supporting integrations is a plus
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business analytics, data science, management information systems, or finance / economics
- 3+ years of experience working directly with the business, supporting data product management / development
- Previous consulting experience is a plus
- Data science coursework is a plus
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts to diverse audiences