Business Intelligence Analyst

Business Intelligence Analyst

Mesirow Financial | Chicago, Illinois | Posted: February 19, 2013

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are currently seeking a Business Intelligence Analyst to join our Accounting & Finance team. The Business Intelligence (“BI”) Analyst will be responsible for managing data loading, gathering business requirements, assessing reporting requests, writing detailed functional specifications, and developing the application.

Additional Info

Requirements:
•Minimum of 3-5 years business intelligence reporting experience, of which 1-2 years’ experience will be gained working within a financial planning and analysis group.
•Bachelor’s Degree in one or more of the following disciplines required: Business, Computer Science or Statistics.
•Experience with Qlikview or similar BI application preferred.
•Familiarity with the PDLC and how to effectively work thru project planning; requirements gathering / definition; data analysis; design and implementation with an emphasis on documentation.
•Minimum 2-4 years’ experience using relational databases, such as: Sybase, Oracle, and MS SQL Server. Should be proficient in SQL and ETL techniques.
•Minimum 2 years’ experience with reporting / OLAP tools.
•Hands-on analytical skills and a working and theoretical knowledge of statistics.