Lead Business Analyst - Power BI

About Ascendion: Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000 Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next. Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us: Build the coolest tech for world’s leading brands Solve complex problems - and learn new skills Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience Experience a community of change makers Experience a community of change makers Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion. Job Title: Power BI Business Data Analyst Location: Remote in Greater Seattle Area Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Lead Business Data Analyst with a broad focus on data analysis across various business areas to drive business decisions and enhance operational efficiency. This role requires leading data-driven projects, ensuring data accuracy, and transforming complex data into actionable insights. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who can manage client relationships, resolve issues proactively, and very importantly, lead a team of analysts and engineers. Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee data analysis projects across various business areas to Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business needs and data requirements. Generate Power BI queries to match and validate outcomes. Interpret data trends and provide strategic recommendations. Prepare comprehensive reports and dashboards for senior management. Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and company policies. Analyze expected data inputs and outputs from AI models to ensure accurate interpretations. Lead and mentor a team of 5-6 Business Data Analysts and foster a data-driven team culture Drive team productivity, measured by the successful delivery of insights. Work closely with product team leads, Power BI engineers, and other data analysts. Manage client stakeholders and ensure delivery with minimal direction. Qualifications: 8-10 years of experience as a Business Data Analyst/ Business Analyst/ Engagement Manager Acted as a SPOC for stakeholders representing escalations and project updates 2-4 years in a leadership role managing a team of analyst/engineers. Experience with handling operational/performance related data (building KPIs/KRAs.) Experience with gathering requirements and creating documents (viz BRDs/FRDs) Proficient in Power BI, SQL, DAX, Power Query. Experience managing large datasets Excellent communication skills for conveying data insights to non-technical stakeholders. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Bachelor’s degree in Business Analytics, Mathematics or Statistics. Full professional proficiency in English, including native-level fluency. Salary Range: The salary for this position is between $115,000 – $135,000 CAD annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [09-10 days/hours of paid time off] Want to change the world? Let us know. Tell us about your experiences, education, and ambitions. Bring your knowledge, unique viewpoint, and creativity to the table. Let’s talk

Location: Canada, CA

Posted Date: 11/10/2024