Business Analyst BI/DW (Netezza knowledge preferred)

Georgia IT Inc; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia IT Inc is seeking a Senior Business Analyst BI/DW in Charlotte, NC. The ideal candidate will work directly with clients, developing Business Intelligence products and ensuring they meet specified requirements.

With 7-8 years of experience in Development/Consulting and extensive knowledge in Data Warehousing, this role demands strong communication skills and the ability to mentor teams. Join us to tackle challenging projects in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 7-8 years of Development/Consulting or IT Development/Consulting Experience.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to mentor and lead a team of consultants.
• Experience with implementation methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide billable consulting support to achieve production success.
• Document needs, validate them and guide development teams.
• Act as a bridge between client business/IT and development teams.
• Propose functional solutions based on client needs.

Skills

Business Analysis

Business Intelligence

Data Warehousing

Client-facing skills

Communication skills

Netezza Knowledge

Microstrategy Knowledge

Cable Industry Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or equivalent degree in a business or technical field

Tools

SQL Server

Oracle

Job description

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Job Title & Location

Business Analyst BI/DW (Netezza knowledge preferred)
Location: Onsite: Charlotte, NC, USA

Job Description

As a Senior Business Analyst you will work directly with the client (business and IT team) to understand the needs, requirements and then support development of Business Intelligence products and ensure that they fit the requirements specified. You will tackle demanding assignments, from departmental DW/BI engagements to enterprise‑wide business solutions implemented by cross‑functional teams.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Mandatory: Strong Business Analysis skills, Strong knowledge of Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing concepts, Client‑facing skills, Strong communication and probing skills. Ability to talk and guide teams to the right solution, Knowledge of Netezza.
• Preferred: Microstrategy knowledge, Cable Industry knowledge.

Job Duties

• Provide billable consulting support to achieve account objectives and production success.
• Talk to business and IT teams to understand project needs.
• Document needs, validate them and guide development teams at offshore and onsite on implementation.
• Act as a bridge between development team and client business/IT team on clarifications and queries.
• Proactively propose functional solutions to client needs based on experience and knowledge.
• Validate development team understanding.
• Validate that developed product matches the requirements regularly.
• Raise issues if seen and work to solution and correction.
• Articulate well and focus on new opportunities for growth.
• Support data modeling, application development, technical product assistance and tuning to meet customer performance and functional requirements.
• Specify business systems (inputs, outputs, data, human and automated interfaces) to meet information processing objectives.
• Contribute to knowledge capital via project documentation and best practice solutions.
• Lead and mentor offshore team.
• Participate in sales activities, when appropriate.
• Maintain and grow knowledge of BI functionality and technical skills.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's or equivalent degree in a business, technical or related field.
• 7‑8 years Development/Consulting or IT Development/Consulting Experience.
• Understanding of core Business Intelligence (BI)/data warehousing technology: RDBMS such as SQL Server, Oracle, Web, Client/Server, and OLAP.
• Business Intelligence development experience and programming experience preferable.
• Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and business requirements.
• Application knowledge of the following industries: Cable, Telecom.
• Proven analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience with implementation methodologies.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral; ability to build and deliver presentations to all levels of the business and effectively explain complex issues and concepts in simple, understandable language.
• Ability to mentor and lead a team of consultants.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.