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International organisation is seeking to secure a BI Integration Lead.The role will focus on Business Intelligence solutions delivery, covering Business Analysis & Project Delivery - supporting insight & effective reporting processes from the new Analytics Platform - SAP Analytics Cloud.
Must have excellent Business Partnering & Communication skills.
Role:
- Business Intelligence solutions delivery - support insight & effective reporting processes from the new Analytics Platform - SAP Analytics Cloud.
- Gathering & analysing Business Analytics requirements & KPIs - understand Business Analytics needs.
- Propose Analytics Solutions - translating them into Functional & Business Specifications.
- Assess current Analytics Landscape - data collection processes & reporting, assessing quality of information stored.
- Review & assess legacy Cognos reporting, metrics & data sources - catalogue ahead of planned transition to new BI platform - SAP Analytics Cloud.
- Define & agree future state reporting & analytics.
- Working closely with key Business Partners across different functions.
- Develop & manage front-end visualisations which meet business requirements.
- Interpret business requirements - transform these into front-end business solutions.
- Work closely with BI Developers to ensure the back-end solution meets the needs for front-end deliverables.
- Ensure the front-end visualisations built are fit for purpose & meet business requirements.
- Assess, advise, define, improve & support BI Reporting processes across the Business Intelligence Application Suite.
- Proposed future BI Platform - SAP Analytics Cloud & Datasphere.
- Current Business Intelligence platform - Cognos.
- Financial Planning & Business Consolidation tools - TM1 Planning Analytics & SAP SAC.
- Insight & external data solutions (Circana & EPOS) used within the business.
- Testing - Manage the Delivery & Testing of BI & reporting solutions to Time, Quality & Cost.
- Educating end users - lead Superuser Groups - ensure users are trained in using the different Analytics tools.
- BI/IT Support - ensure timely support - provide 1st, 2nd & 3rd level support within agreed SLAs - direct support / via Superusers / International IT or Vendor / Third-Party Support Helpdesks.
Technical Skills / Experience Required:
- BI Integration & deliver experience.
- Leading BI & Business Analytics projects.
- Business reporting & insight technologies - ideally SAP Analytics Cloud experience.
- Business Intelligence processes & data visualization techniques.
- Strong understanding of Business Planning processes.
- Understanding of SAP/ERP processes & system landscape - SAP S/4 Hana experience desirable.
- Project Management - strong organizational, prioritization & planning skills.
- Tasks completed within agreed timescales & to a high standard.
- Business Partnering approach - confidence to engage with & communicate with Senior Stakeholders.
- Communicate effectively with non-technical senior stakeholders - communicate in a language they understand.
- Methodologies - beneficial to have experience of SAP Activate.
- Problem Solving Ability & Ability to work under pressure.
- Third Party Engagement - experience of partnering with BI / SAP System Integrators.
- Team Player - self-motivated & flexible - collaborative approach.
- Excellent Communication skills - engage with senior stakeholders at a global scale.
- Culturally Aware - have engaged with global teams & stakeholders.
- Onsite Working - able to work onsite 2/3 days a week.
Desirable Experience:
- TM1 Planning Analytics.
- SAP SAC.
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