Job Description

Business Data Analyst

JOB-10042665

Anticipated Start Date

Jan. 13, 2025 

Location

Houston, TX

Type of Employment

Direct Hire

Employer Info

Our client specializes in the engineering and fabrication of rig systems, wellbore technologies, and completion and production solutions.

Job Summary

As a key member of the Operational Excellence Group, this position involves leveraging a strong background in analytics, consulting, and project management to drive process improvements and automation within the Aftermarket/Manufacturing domain.

Job Description

• Understand system relationships for the Aftermarket/Manufacturing and related processes, utilizing Python for data extraction and manipulation
• Evaluate Aftermarket (Spares/Service/Repair) business processes, anticipating requirements, identifying improvement areas, and utilizing Python for data analysis and process optimization
• Assist in developing and implementing systems solutions for process improvements and automation within the Operational Excellence group
• Provide supporting evidence using advanced analytics to guide the business user community
• Assist and document change requirements for future process changes/improvements
• Report ongoing business issues relating to processes/systems, leveraging Python for data-driven insights and reporting
• Assist senior management in providing strategic direction and developing, implementing, and monitoring goals, objectives, priorities, and procedures relating to the organization using Python for data-driven decision-making
• Understand the Aftermarket (Spares/Service/Repair) strategy and work toward continuous business process improvements based on immediate and future business needs, utilizing Python for data analysis and process innovation
• Apply process innovation to overcome organizational problems and drive efficiency
• Complete set tasks within the Operational Excellence group's work areas, leveraging Python for data analysis and process optimization
• Assist with design and reports with metrics used to demonstrate efficiency and effectiveness, identifying roadblocks, and assessing impact to project plans using Python for data analysis and reporting
• Develop priorities and communicate with support functions while taking an active role in problem resolution as required
• Participate in training where required
• Contribute to general improvements in the quality and key activities of the department/area
• Carry out job requirements by established procedures and specifications
• Be safety conscious and report any safety hazards to HSE environment by the appropriate HSE procedure(s)
• Participate in actions that promote a safety and quality culture within the Client
• Comply with all Client Company and Quality, Health, Safety Environmental policies & procedures
• Ensure compliance of the company's overall objectives
• Other duties as assigned by management and leadership within the operational excellent group
• The above statements are intended to describe the essential functions and related requirements of persons assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements

Skills Required

• Must have hands on experience with Snowflake and Power BI
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in a business process-related role, with a strong background in consulting, project management, and Python for data analysis and automation
• Exceptional conceptual thinking skills, with a global mindset and expertise in Python for data analysis and process optimization
• Strong proficiency in Python for data analysis, automation, and process optimization, with a solid proficiency in Microsoft Office suite particularly Excel. Proficiency with Excel formulas, pivot tables, and graphing
• Strong IS skillset in non-Microsoft applications, for data analysis, automation, and visualization
• Experience with different methods for dealing with larage, multi-dimensional data sets, including relational databases, SQL, and ETL
• Highlight critical path activities that can affect project deadlines/deliverables
• Maintain a high degree of situation awareness, leveraging Python for data analysis and insight generation
• Arrange remote meetings and work groups with business leaders and/or SMEs in a matrixed organization

TOP SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Must have at least 8 years of overall professional experience working outside IT departments
• Must have at least 3 years of hands-on python experience
• Must have business acument beyond data analytics (previous operations experience is required)
• Must have previous experience in the manufacturing industry, supporting large manufacturing facilities
• Must have hands on experience with Snowflake and Power BI

SOFT SKILLS

• Must have strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Must be a great story-teller and have strong presentation skills (both virtual and in-person)
• Must have strong leadership skills to lead initiatives
• Must be adaptable. Able to shift focus and change priority items quickly on an as-needed basis

Education/Training/Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, data science, or related field

Additional Requirements

• Work Hours: Flexible start and end times - 7:00 am - 4:00 pm, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm, or 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Behavioral competencies

• Action-oriented, goal-driven, with a clear analytical mindset and the skills to work in an agile manner to accomodate business requirements, leveraging Python for data-driven decision-making and automation
• Excellent listening, oral, interpersonal, and written communication skills, with self-motivation and strong problem-solving capabilities, both as an individual and as part of team/workgroup
• Able to influence others/build consensus with peers and business, with a strong background in consulting, project management, and Python for data analysis and automation

Pay Rate/Salary

• $125,000 - $145,000 annually.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any ther characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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