Technical Business Analyst
- Recruiter
- Fixed Recruitment
- Location
- Maidenhead, Berkshire, England
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 02 Mar 2017
- Closes
- 30 Mar 2017
- Ref
- jn02265
- Contact
- Rikki Holland
- Sectors
- IT, Business Analysis
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Technical Business Analyst
Location: Maidenhead Head Office
Salary: Competitive Plus Benefits
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Technical Business Analyst to join our Business Planning and Analysis team on a permanent basis, here at our Head Office in Maidenhead.
Our Head Office is based in picturesque surroundings at Maidenhead Office Park. We are located just off the A404 and are easily accessible also by public transport. We operate a free shuttle bus service for all employees; our bus runs regularly from Maidenhead town centre and surrounding locations.
The Technical Business Analyst will be responsible for providing support on departmental applications / database systems developed with MS Access, MS SQL Server, ASP and will assist UK users at all levels with reporting or data related technical queries.
Technical Business Analyst main responsibilities of the role will be:
- Maintaining of departmental applications and database systems developed with MS Access, MS Excel, VBA, MS SQL Server, AS400 DB2, ASP/.Net and Qlikview
- Supporting overall business covering data management, database administration and MIS reporting.
- Undertaking/assisting with business-wide projects and compiling reports and insight documentation as requested, tailored to each specific end user's needs.
- Liaising with all areas of the business to understand reporting requirements.
- Developing and maintaining legacy Excel and Access reports, manipulating data to provide detailed insight and analysis.
- Understanding and developing reporting using new tools as they become available.
- Identifying and developing new areas of business analysis that can improve the company's commercial performance.
- Co-ordinating and distributing information to management across the business, providing a support service and dealing with any queries.
- Developing and maintaining an understanding of Toys R Us retail and commercial operations.
- Assisting other areas of the business with analytical support as and when necessary.
- Troubleshooting queries relating to databases, web applications and 3rd party data feeds
- Providing flexibility in working times to meet the needs of the role.
Technical Business Analyst essential skills:
It is essential that you have Excellent IT literacy and PC skills including an advanced level of skill in SQL Server, MS Excel, MS Access and VBA . An understanding of, SSIS ETL processes and Qlikview would be advantageous, but is not essential.
The ideal Technical Business Analyst:
The ideal candidate will have the ability to work with systems and able to review and streamline business processes, whilst demonstrating a good attention to detail and ability to capture and translate business requirements into an actionable specification. To be successful in this role, you will have experience of writing complex queries and developing insightful reports and dashboards. You will also have excellent 'people skills' and be able to communicate with key stakeholders within our Toys R Us family.
Please give an indication of your salary expectations when applying for this role. With regret, due to the high volume of applications we are currently receiving, only successful candidates will be contacted.
Apply today for the chance of an early interview!