The Senior Business Intelligence Analyst will be a
highly skilled and experienced Business Intelligence professional responsible
for developing and managing all Village Enterprise’s Business Intelligence
initiatives. The ideal candidate will be technically proficient, self-driven,
agile, and experienced in leveraging BI tools to transform data into actionable
insights. This role is critical to advancing VE’s mission by providing data-driven
insights that inform strategic decisions and operational efficiencies. The
Senior BI Analyst will be reporting to the VP of Monitoring, Evidence, and
Learning (MEL) and also work closely with the IT team.
Key Responsibilities
As a member of the Village Enterprise team, you will
be consistently guided by our 5 core values of Ubuntu, Passion, Sustainability,
Innovation, and Integrity.
Develop and Manage BI Solutions:
Design, implement, and maintain BI solutions using
Microsoft Power BI and other relevant tools.
Integrate data from multiple sources (Salesforce,
NetSuite, Flair, TaroWorks, etc.) to create comprehensive dashboards.
Ensure data accuracy, reliability, and integrity
across all BI platforms.
Dashboard Creation and Maintenance:
Develop executive, operational, mid-level, and
field-level dashboards that provide Realtime insights.
Customize dashboards to meet the needs of different
stakeholders, including executives, directors, managers, and field staff.
Continuously update and optimize dashboards for
improved performance and relevance.
Data Analysis and Reporting:
Perform in-depth data analysis to identify trends,
patterns, and actionable insights.
Prepare and present detailed reports and
visualizations that support strategic planning and decision-making.
Provide ad-hoc analysis as needed to address specific
business questions or issues.
Collaboration and Training:
Collaborate with the MEL team to understand data
needs and ensure BI solutions meet organizational goals.
Work closely with the IT department to ensure
seamless integration of BI tools and data sources.
Train and support staff in using BI tools and
interpreting data insights.
Foster a data-driven culture by promoting the use of
BI tools and data analysis throughout the organization.
Continuous Improvement:
Stay updated with the latest BI trends, tools, and
best practices.
Continuously seek opportunities to enhance BI
processes and tools for greater efficiency and impact.
Lead initiatives to improve data collection, quality
assurance, efficient storage, integration, and analysis processes.
Requirements
Technical Skills:
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Power BI and/or
other BI tools.
Strong SQL skills and experience with data
warehousing and ETL processes.
Familiarity with data management systems.
Experience with data visualization best practices and
tools.
Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in business
intelligence, data analysis, or a related field.
Proven track record of developing and managing BI
solutions in a complex, multi-system environment.
Experience working in a non-profit or international
development context is a plus.
Attributes:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with
the ability to convey complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders.
Self-driven, proactive, and able to work
independently with minimal supervision.
Agile mindset, with the ability to adapt to changing
priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Education and Professional Development:
At least a bachelor’s degree in business Analytics,
Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, actuarial science, computer Science or a
related field.
Relevant certifications in business intelligence,
data analytics, or related areas.
Ongoing professional development in BI tools, data
analytics, or related fields is highly valued.
How to Apply
