Lead Business Analyst

Natural Factors; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Technical Business Analyst to bridge the gap between data analysis and technology. This role involves leveraging open-source technologies like JAVA and JavaScript to develop solutions that meet business needs. You'll conduct comprehensive data analysis, develop BI reports, and ensure data quality and governance. If you have a passion for data and technology, and possess strong analytical and communication skills, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience as a Business Analyst focused on data analysis.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and open-source technologies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct data analysis to provide actionable business insights.
• Gather business requirements and translate them into technical specs.
• Manage data-related projects from inception to completion.

Skills

Data Analysis

JAVA

JavaScript

SQL

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Master's degree in Computer Science

Degree in Information Technology

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Git

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

Role description

Role : Technical Business Analyst

Location : Calgary, Canada

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Analysis Business Analyst with a solid background in open-source technologies, particularly JAVA and JavaScript (JS). The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between data analysis and technology, utilizing their expertise to translate business needs into actionable insights and technical solutions. This role requires both strong analytical abilities and technical acumen in open-source development frameworks.

Years of experience needed – 8-10 years.

Technical Skills:

Key Responsibilities:

1. Data Analysis and Reporting:

• Conduct comprehensive data analysis to glean actionable business insights.


• Develop and maintain BI (Business Intelligence) reports, dashboards, and visualizations.


• Use statistical tools to interpret complex data sets and identify trends and patterns.

2. Requirements Gathering:

• Work closely with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements.


• Translate business needs into technical specifications and project scopes.


• Maintain clear and effective communication channels between business units and the IT team.

3. Open-Source Technology Integration:

• Leverage open-source technologies such as JAVA and JavaScript to develop and customize applications.


• Collaborate with the development team to ensure integration of data solutions into existing systems.


• Assist in the maintenance and improvement of existing software solutions using open-source tools.

4. Project Management:

• Plan, execute, and oversee data-related projects from inception to completion.


• Ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.


• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure stakeholder buy-in and project alignment.

5. Data Quality and Governance:

• Implement and maintain data governance policies to ensure data quality and integrity.


• Monitor and audit data to ensure consistency and accuracy.


• Advocate for best practices in data management and usage across the organization.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in business administration, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.


• Proven experience as a Business Analyst with a strong focus on data analysis.


• Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques (e.g., SQL, Excel, Tableau, Power BI).


• Solid understanding of JAVA and JavaScript for application development and customization.


• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and provide actionable insights.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to translate technical language for non-technical stakeholders.


• Familiarity with open-source technologies and frameworks.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with additional programming languages and open source tools (e.g., Python, R, Angular, React).


• Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes.


• Understanding of agile project management principles.


• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.


• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).

About Mphasis

Mphasis applies next-generation technology to help enterprises transform businesses globally. Customer centricity is foundational to Mphasis and is reflected in the Mphasis’ Front2Back Transformation approach. Front2Back uses the exponential power of cloud and cognitive to provide hyper-personalized (C=X2C2TM=1) digital experience to clients and their end customers. Mphasis’ Service Transformation approach helps ‘shrink the core’ through the application of digital technologies across legacy environments within an enterprise, enabling businesses to stay ahead in a changing world. Mphasis’ core reference architectures and tools, speed and innovation with domain expertise and specialization are key to building strong relationships with marquee clients.

Other details

Deputation Location : CA~Alberta~Calgary