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Business Analyst Jobs in Edmonton, Alberta at Robert Half
Title: Business Analyst
Company: Robert Half
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Robert Half Recruitment: IT Business Analyst (Construction Industry) with Tableau/Power BI Expertise
Elevate Construction Projects with Your Analytical Skills
About Robert Half:
As a global leader in professional staffing and consulting, Robert Half is dedicated to connecting the best talent with prestigious companies worldwide. We’re currently seeking an experienced IT Business Analyst with a strong background in the construction industry and expertise in Tableau or Power BI. This position is with one of our esteemed clients, a trailblazer in integrating innovative technology into construction to enhance efficiency and sustainability.
Position: IT Business Analyst – Specialized in Construction Industry and Data Visualization Tools
Location:
This position is based in Edmonton, Alberta, and requires the successful candidate to be in the office a minimum of 3 days a week.
Job Type:
Permanent, Full-Time
Role Summary:
As an IT Business Analyst with a focus on the construction industry and proficiency in Tableau or Power BI, you will be instrumental in transforming complex data into actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making and operational excellence. You will work closely with both IT and business units to ensure technology solutions are perfectly aligned with project goals and business needs.
Core Responsibilities:
– Data Visualization and Reporting: Utilize Tableau or Power BI to create compelling, clear, and actionable dashboards and reports that track project metrics, identify trends, and forecast outcomes.
– Liaison Between IT and Business: Act as the key intermediary, translating business requirements into technical solutions and ensuring IT initiatives support business objectives.
– Requirements Gathering and Analysis: Lead the process of identifying, documenting, and analyzing business needs, with a focus on leveraging data to drive improvements in construction projects.
– Process Optimization: Recommend and implement IT solutions that enhance business processes, reduce costs, and improve efficiency, leveraging insights gained from data visualization tools.
– Project Management: Oversee IT projects from start to finish, ensuring they align with business strategies, are delivered on time, and within budget.
– Stakeholder Communication: Develop and present reports to stakeholders, providing insights and recommendations based on data analysis and visualization.
– Vendor and Software Management: Collaborate with external vendors and manage the selection and implementation of software, ensuring compatibility with data analytics and reporting tools.
– Regulatory and Best Practice Compliance: Ensure all IT solutions and data handling practices comply with industry standards and regulations.
Candidate Profile:
– Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
– Minimum 5 years of experience as an IT Business Analyst, with at least 2 years in the construction industry.
– Proficient in data visualization and reporting tools, specifically Tableau or Power BI.
– Strong understanding of construction processes and how technology can be used to optimize them.
– Experience with ERP systems, project management software, and construction management technologies.
– Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
– Effective communication skills, …
