A rapidly expanding business that requires the establishing of a BI function to ensure that it drives consistency in reporting and data definitions across the Group as it expands, and ensure that the business is supplied with innovative, relevant and actionable reporting to support a data-driven decision making culture throughout the Group. The BI Business Analyst will support the Business Intelligence team develop its BI Business requirements gathering and elicitation process, create the artefacts needed to build the BI solutions and support the business and stakeholders for their BI experience. The BI Business Analyst will support the BI Team in providing high quality, timely and accurate business analysis across all business functions to enable measured decision making, and support the day to day operations and continued growth of the business.You’ll be responsible for:

Managing and liaising with business stakeholders, SMEs and senior managementHolding business workshops, stakeholder analysis, working closely with PMO and BI Project ManagerDeveloping and working with existing artefacts and ensure all processes, business logic, transformation of logic, data definitions and process mapping information is articulated in to the BI artefacts so the business and IT both use and benefit from itEnsuring robust governance on all BI documentation with security processes adhered toEnsuring BI documentation does not allow for multiple version of the truth reporting within the businessPreparing As-Is and To-Be gap analysis, create diagrams and demonstrate benefits of To-Be modelWorking closely with the data governance team and ensure data governance principles underpin all business process, changes, and new requestsEnsuring BI requirements can be traced and tracked through the development process, and any changes are managed and reflected through all documentationEnsuring legacy report consolidation and governed decommissioning where appropriateWorking closely with BI Delivery Analysts to ensure reports are used and remain fit for purposeConstructively challenging stakeholders requests for BI making alternative recommendationsYou’ll need to evidence the following qualifications, skills and experience:

Experience of requirements gathering for complete end to end BI solution deliveryExperience of requirements gathering particularly for the data warehouse buildAbility to interpret data to provide insight and direction based on findingsExperience of building logical data models will be desiredKnowledge of BI tools, such as Qlik, SSRS, Business Objects will be desiredKnowledge of Dimensional Modelling – Kimball methodology will be desiredAbility to rapidly understand business processes in detailBusiness/Numerical Honours degree or QBE or equivalentEffective communicator with good organisational and prioritising skillsAdvanced Microsoft office skills (Excel, Power Point, etc)Experience of presenting technical information to non-technical stakeholdersGood understanding of BI development life cycleThe Benefits:

Competitive salary with annual bonusContributory pension3% flexible benefits - including cycle to work, critical illness, dental insurance, childcare vouchers, travel insurance, dining club, retail discounts and the option to buy up to one week’s worth of holiday subject to start dateFree shuttle bus from Leeds City CentreSubsidised on-site restaurantFree on-site gymExcellent coaching and training

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