Business Analyst

Job Description

Business AnalystPosting Location : LocationIN-PunePosting date1 day ago(8/26/2021 7:24 AM)Job ID88949Workday IDR-014919CategoryOperationsJob summaryThe Red Hat Global Business Delivery (GBD) Sales and Services Business Finance team is looking for an experienced data engineer to join us as a Business Analyst in Pune, India. In this role, your responsibilities will include cross-referencing, data massaging, and data reconciliation across different systems like Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) data sources, Salesforce.com (SFDC), Amazon Web Services (AWS) Redshift, and Oracle. You will serve as the primary point of contact for sales reporting, sales planning, and strategic analysis support. As a Business Analyst, you will be responsible for continuous improvement of ongoing reporting and analysis processes, automating or simplifying self-service support for business users and stakeholders. You ll do performance tuning, create new tables and views, write Python scripts and complex SQL queries, and coordinate with business users, gathering requirements and delivering complete reporting solutions.Primary job responsibilities

• Develop analyses, KPI metrics, and presentations that will provide insight and direction to sales leadership
• Provide forecast and pipeline analytics that will improve the leadership team s ability to guide the business and surpass targets
• Effectively collaborate with other business support teams like operations, marketing, and global finance teams on deliverables as needed
• Engages with internal partners to understand business strategy, questions, and goals; bring structure to business requests, translate requirements into an analytical project approach, and support projects to completion
• Prepare and deliver visualizations and internal presentations that translate analytic insights into tangible, actionable solutions for business partners to implement
• Provide high-quality automation of existing reports and business review decks
• Foster collaboration among data engineers, the IT team, and other business groups to ensure that data is accessible to the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team
• Work extended hours during quarter or year-end periods when required; this may include weekends
• Develop an understanding of Red Hat s workflows and a deep understanding of our policies
• Partner with onshore global and regional stakeholders and teams on deliverables and special projects
• Continuously look for ways to improve productivity or the level of services provided to the business

Required skills

• Bachelor s degree in finance, accounting, economics, business, statistics, or other quantitative field; MBA is a plus
• Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship management skills
• 2+ years of relevant strategy, finance, analytics, or consulting experience with at least 1+ year(s) of experience with primary focus on reporting and automation
• Solid spreadsheet skills with proven experience managing large datasets, performing analyses, and building user-friendly models
• Direct experience writing complex VBA macros in Microsoft Excel and data visualization skills
• Experience with programming, scripting, or writing database SQL code
• Experience with analytical tools like QlikView, Tableau, or any other business intelligence (BI) visualization tools
• Readiness to learn new technologies and promote continuous development
• Ability to work both on your own and collaboratively

The following are considered a plus:

• Experience with the development of data offerings using Python or R-Shiny
• Experience using at least one data mining tool like SAP BusinessObjects (BOBJ) or SAS
• Experience with relational database systems or data warehousing systems like SQL Server, Amazon Redshift, Oracle, MySQL, etc.
• Basic understanding of SFDC and reporting in it
• Experience with sales planning, forecasting, and performance reviews with a subscription-based or Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company
• Passionate about choice in technology, open source, and Red Hat

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