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Business Analyst

AT IBM
IBM

Business Analyst

Shanghai, China

Introduction
Are you looking for a career that will allow you to use your unique blend of business acumen and tech savvy? Business Analysts at IBM are subject matter experts that build the bridge between our business and our clients, immersing themselves into the market to understand problems and find innovative solutions. Be ready to navigate the complex relationships that make the business world run and find the actionable insights that result in great business decisions.

Your Role and Responsibilities

  • Project management
    • Drive and manage initiatives on analytics tools and scalable data solutions.
    • Identify and manage issues, risks and dependencies during the project.
  • Requirement analysis and management

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  • Collect common data requests and work with BI engineer to provide reporting solution
  • Work with business unit to scope, analyze and finalize the business requirements for data warehouse projects.
  • Document the requirements and clearly articulate business impact, benefit and project objectives.
  • Development management
    • Working with engineering teams to deliver the solutions
    • Driving and supervising testing activities
  • Service management
    • Provide business support to users to maximize data usability.
  • Relationship management
    • Establish and build lasting relationship with business users.

  • Required Technical and Professional Expertise

    • Qualification
      • B.S. or M.S. in business-related or quantitative field (Computing, Economics, Finance, Math, Engineering, or similar discipline)
    • Experience
      • 3+ years of experience in business analytics and/or business intelligence
    • Soft skills
      • Strong problem solving individually or in a group setting and knowledge of drivers of the business
      • Able to manage shifting priorities, while maintaining organization and control
      • Excellent verbal or written communication skills in English and Chinese
      • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and lack of guidance
    • Technical skills
      • Advanced Excel
      • Strong PowerPoint
      • Intermediate SQL skill level

    Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

    • Experience
      • Retail/eCommerce industry working experience
      • Marketing, eCommerce or CRM engagement experience
    • Technical skills
      • Tableau/Power BI/visualization tools
      • Python/R programming language
      • Any other forecasting or data analytical platform experience
      • Any RPA tools experience (such as Power Automate)
      • Microsoft Visio or other charting tools
      • Microsoft Project, JIRA, Trello or anything other project management tools
    • Qualifications
      • Project management qualification (such as PMBOK or PRINCE II)
      • Service management qualification (such as ITIL)
      • Business analysis qualification (such as IIBA)
      • Testing management experience and qualification

    Client-provided location(s): Shanghai, China
    Job ID: IBM-20714345
    Employment Type: Full Time

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