Business Data Analyst
Summary
Build and maintain AI-powered analytics tools using Power Platform, Dataiku, SQL, and Python to deliver dashboards, ETL pipelines, and LLM-based solutions for business stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
Digital Solution Development and Documentation:
· Independently develop, deploy, and maintain digital solutions using appropriate platforms —Microsoft Power Platform, Smartsheet, and Dataiku (including ETL/data pipelines, machine-learning models, and hosted web applications) — based on stakeholder requirements.
· Conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure solutions are effective, reliable, and user-friendly.
· Incorporate user feedback to enhance system functionality and performance.
· Create clear troubleshooting guides, technical documentation, and user documentation to support long-term sustainability and seamless handover.
Solution Support and Troubleshooting:
· Provide ongoing support for the existing portfolio of digital solutions, diagnosing and resolving issues to minimize disruption to site operations.
· Perform root-cause analysis on recurring issues and implement sustainable fixes rather than temporary workarounds.
· Maintain and enhance existing solutions as business needs, data sources, and platforms evolve.
Data Analysis and Modeling:
- Perform ad-hoc and exploratory data analyses to address complex business challenges and support strategic initiatives.
- Identify key trends and insights from data to drive data-informed decision-making.
- Perform statistical analysis and build data-science/machine-learning models on manufacturing and process data to derive meaningful insights that guide decision-making.
AI-Enabled Solution Development:
· Explore and apply AI to develop and enhance solutions for stakeholders, including GenAI/LLM-based applications (e.g., assistants and document Q&A) and machine-learning models.
· Leverage AI-assisted development tools to accelerate solution build, testing, and documentation.
Data Management and Governance:
· Partner with relevant cross-functional teams to ensure data analytics solutions align with business objectives and comply with data quality and governance standards.
· Develop standardized processes for maintaining consistent data definitions, sources, and quality.
· Design and optimize extraction processes to consolidate data from multiple source systems.
Communication, Stakeholder Management and Training:
· Communicate effectively with management and stakeholders to gather requirements, align expectations, and present progress updates, findings, and recommendations.
· Deliver training sessions to end users to ensure smooth adoption and usage of digital solutions.
Job Qualifications (Minimum Requirements):
Education:
· A Bachelor’s degree in any field is required.
· Certification in business data analysis, data science, or a related discipline is an advantage.
Essential Skills, Experience, and Competencies:
· Proficiency in data analysis and digital tools including Microsoft Power Platform(PowerApps, Power Automate, Power BI), Smartsheet, Dataiku, SQL, and Python is required.
· Experience in developing and delivering digital dashboards, reports, and web applications to enhance operational efficiency is required.
· Familiarity with AI tools and applications — including GenAI/LLM solutions, machine learning, and AI-assisted development — is required.
· Demonstrated ability to work independently to deliver end-to-end solutions for stakeholders is required.
· Strong analytical, data interpretation, and data mining skills are required.
· Demonstrated technical competency and relevant experience in business analytics are required.
· Knowledge or experience in manufacturing processes, GMP, and related IT/OT systems is preferred.
· Project management experience preferred.