Business Intelligence Analyst with MySQL

Job title: Business Intelligence Analyst
Location: San Jose, CA
Duration: 6+ Months

Description:

The ideal candidate for this position must have deep knowledge in Enterprise Data Warehousing, strong SQL querying and ETL skills. This person will work closely with the engineering teams as well as the business community. This analyst will have exceptional communication skills, as they will be interacting with both technical and business oriented staff.

Responsibilities:

1.       Provide decision-support to analysts, managers and executives by creating institutional reports.
2.       Assist data engineering team in verifying correctness and completeness of the data model, data relationships, mappings and definitions for the functional business area.
3.       Identify data quality issues and their root causes. Propose fixes and design data audits to ensure against problem recurrence.

Requirements:

1.       2-3 years working as an analyst in an enterprise, data-driven environment.
2.       Excellent SQL skills; comfortable using a data access tool such as Toad.
3.       Excel wizardry is a requirement.
4.       MySQL knowledge is a requirement.
5.       Experience within an ELT (or ETL) based data migration paradigm is a requirement.
6.       Tableau hands-on experience a big plus.
7.       Familiar with dimensional data modeling a big plus.

An ideal candidate should be:

1.       Passionate about producing high-quality deliverables.
2.       Detail-oriented and results driven.
3.       Familiar with the identification and resolution of data quality issues.
4.       Extremely eager to take responsibility and to deliver results.
5.       Have the appetite for ambiguity and likes to drive to resolution.