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Business Intelligence/Data Analyst
- Company Name: American Hospital
- Location: Dubai
- Experience: 5 - 10 Years
- Keywords / Skills: Business Intelligence,Data Analyst,BI Analysts,SQL Server Integrations Service,Reporting Services,Analysis Services,Crystal reports,Data warehouse
- Education: Bachelor's Degree
- Function: IT
- The role is to identify business intelligence, reporting, and data analysis needs of American hospital Dubai and its subsidiaries in the Clinical/Financial/Operation and Business areas and strategically design and implement BI software and systems, including integration with databases and data warehouses. This includes selecting, blueprinting, gathering requirements, designing, and rolling out BI solutions/reports to end users.
- The role works closely with AHD Hospital Management/clinicians and IT teams to turn data into critical information and knowledge that can be used to make sound business/clinical decisions. It is essential that BI Analysts should have an understanding of the functioning of a tertiary care hospital business at a level of detail that enables them to identify and address critical clinical/business issues. Should provide data that is accurate, congruent and reliable, and ensure the information is easily available to users for direct consumption or integration with other systems. Educate and train end users to use the data as an analytical tool, displaying the information in new forms and content for the purpose of analysis and option exploration. BI Analysts work with stakeholders to determine business requirements, priorities, define key performance indicators (KPI), and develop BI and data warehouse (DW) strategy. This includes working with business and departments to design, and document dashboards, alerts, and reports. Conduct analyses of functional business processes and functional business requirements and participate in the development of business cases in the support of process changes and/or IT projects. BI Analysts understand how data is turned into information and knowledge and how that knowledge supports and enables key business processes. They must have an in-depth understanding of the business environment and an interest in going beyond the obvious, delving into the source, the definition, philosophy, and foundational roots of a data element in order to create information. They must work well within a team environment. This individual is also responsible for building, deploying, and maintaining data support tools, metadata inventories, and definitions for database file/table creation. The Business Intelligence Specialist is also responsible for ensuring high levels of BI availability through support functions and in-depth testing.
- Expand the companys use of data as a strategic enabler of corporate goals and objectives. The strategically design, develop, and implement data models for enterprise-level applications and systems. These models shall be architected at the following layers: conceptual, logical, business area, and application. This individual will act as the primary advocate of data modeling methodologies and data processing best practices.
- Must have a high level of technical expertise combined with clear insights into business practice and exposure to industry best practices.
- BE (In IT or computer science related field), Graduate/Post graduate with IT/Computer Science
- Minimum of five (5) years experience in the analytics/reporting field. Exposure to healthcare environment with reporting/Business Intelligence/Analytics of a hospital will be an added advantage. Good working experience in one of the leading business intelligence solution is must.
- Experience in SQL Server Integrations Services (SSIS) / Reporting Services (SSRS) / Analysis Services (SSAS), Crystal reports is must
- T-SQL. Stored Procedures, Views
- Data warehouse Exposure and working knowledge of
- Architect / Design and Implementation of data warehouse solutions (Bus Architecture, dimensional modelling) using latest database and business intelligence tools available
- Architecture / Development of ETL process
- Building Reporting solutions using cutting edge technologies
- Exposure to one or more scripting languages is must (Java Script, VB Script, PHP, Python)
- Experience in Microsoft Share Point Portal 2007/2010/ 2013
- Programming - Visual Basic.NET, ASP.NET, .Net Windows Services, .Net Web services, Java is added advantage
- Analytical/Problem solving Skills: Data analysts work with large amounts of data: facts, figures and number crunching. Anticipates, identifies and defines problems. Seeks root causes. Develops and implements practical and timely solutions.
- Communication Skills: Must communicate well with Team members, Management and various stake holders.
- Attention to Detail: The conclusions drawn from this data analysis will drive critical departmental initiatives. Accuracy and attention to detail are paramount.
- Math Skills: Understanding of basic statistical methods.
- Overall Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must have strong analytical skills and an understanding of system databases, data elements, and application software solutions to maximize data gathering and data analysis. Must be comfortable working with physicians, healthcare providers and other stakeholders in the organization. Have the ability to interpret their intent and application. Demonstrates the ability to handle a variety of responsibilities under pressure.
- Teamwork: Collaborates with other members of formal and informal groups in the pursuit of common missions, vision, values and mutual goals. Places team needs and priorities above personal needs. Involves others in making decisions that affect them. Draws on the strengths of colleagues and gives credit to others' contributions and achievements.
