Business Analyst, Business Intelligence

Cobden & Carter International; Makati; On-site; PHP 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Cobden & Carter International is seeking a Business Analyst, Business Intelligence to bridge business needs with data, analytics, and BI solutions in Manila. You will analyze requirements, build BI reports, and support data quality across finance, HR, and marketing.

You will work with Power BI, DAX, and SQL to translate insights into actionable recommendations, collaborating with stakeholders and agile teams to improve processes.

Qualifications

• 3–4+ years of hands-on business analyst experience in requirements gathering and stakeholder management.
• Strong experience in Business Intelligence and data analysis.
• Hands-on Power BI experience.
• Working knowledge of DAX and SQL.
• Experience with data models, data warehouses, or data cubes.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Experience working in Agile environments.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of contact for business analysis and ad hoc data requests.
• Partner with stakeholders to understand business needs, pain points, process gaps, and improvement opportunities.
• Gather, document, and prioritize business and functional requirements.
• Translate business requirements into actionable data, reporting, and BI solutions.
• Analyze datasets to identify trends, patterns, KPIs, and insights across Finance, HR, Business Development & Marketing, and Knowledge functions.
• Develop and support Power BI reports, dashboards, visualizations, and ad hoc datasets.
• Use DAX and query languages to work with existing data models and validate analytical results.
• Perform basic SQL validation and data checks.
• Partner with developers and data engineers to resolve data issues, bugs, and reporting enhancements.
• Support data quality, governance, lineage, metadata, and remediation activities.

Skills

3-4+ years BA experience

Business Intelligence

Power BI

DAX

SQL

Data models / warehouses

Excel

Agile

English communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / IS or related field

Tools

Power BI

SQL

DAX

Job description

About the role

We are looking for a Business Analyst, Business Intelligence to bridge business needs with data, analytics, and BI solutions. The role combines business analysis, data analysis, stakeholder management, and Power BI to deliver actionable insights and improve business processes.

Key responsibilities

• Act as the first point of contact for business analysis and ad hoc data requests.

• Partner with stakeholders to understand business needs, pain points, process gaps, and improvement opportunities.

• Gather, document, and prioritize business and functional requirements.

• Translate business requirements into actionable data, reporting, and BI solutions.

• Analyze complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, KPIs, and business insights, particularly across Finance, HR, Business Development & Marketing, and Knowledge functions.

• Develop and support Power BI reports, dashboards, visualizations, and ad hoc datasets.

• Use DAX and query languages to work with existing data models and validate analytical results.

• Perform basic SQL validation and data checks.

• Partner with developers and data engineers to resolve data issues, bugs, and reporting enhancements.

• Support data quality, governance, lineage, metadata, and remediation activities.

About you

• 3-4+ years of hands‑on Business Analyst experience, particularly in requirements gathering and stakeholder management.

• Strong experience in Business Intelligence and data analysis.

• Hands‑on experience with Power BI.

• Working knowledge of DAX and SQL.

• Experience with data models, data warehouses, or data cubes.

• Strong Excel skills.

• Experience working in Agile environments.

• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, organizational, and communication skills.

• Strong English communication skills.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience.