MI Analyst

About The Role

Duties will include:
Maintain and monitor regular reporting
Interrogate data in order to derive performance metrics
Provide regular feedback on operational performance and escalate accordingly if required
Create/revise code scripts to ensure that they are fit for purpose
Develop and facilitate training workshops that aim to enrich the knowledge of both internal and external clients of Synectics' products
Define and agree business requirements, priorities, resourcing and timescales with the MI Manager and stakeholders
Translate agreed business requirements into standard report specifications and documentation
Develop, maintain and monitor new strategic, predictive and analytical reporting
Liaise effectively with stakeholders in matters of strategic direction, data quality, change control and general queries

About You
The successful applicant will have:
Technical knowledge of MI solutions
Experience utilising SQL skills in a similar role
Strong experience with Microsoft Office
Experience analysing and documenting business requirements
Experience writing specification and process documentation
Practical and in-depth experience of report design and development
Knowledge of change control procedures
A background in MI, IT, mathematics or business

Whilst not essential, it would be beneficial if the successful candidate had:

Knowledge of Microsoft BI stack (SAS, SSRS, etc.)
Knowledge of SharePoint
Experience of projects involving a mixture of staff across various functions with potentially conflicting interests and priorities
The ability to interact directly and effectively with clients at both a strategic and operational level
Excellent communication and inter-personal skills including presentation and facilitation of workshops
The ability to work on their own initiative, to set short-term objectives and priorities and to organise their own workload
Knowledge of Finance and Insurance sectors is welcome but not essential