Senior Business Analyst

About Porter

Porter

We solve real-world problems — from empowering micro-entrepreneurs and truck owners, to optimizing last-mile delivery for SMEs and enterprises. Every challenge we take on has real consequences and real impact.

user obsession, ownership, and collaboration

scale meets purpose

Role

• Data Exploration:

  Works with data from multiple sources to derive insights, identify underlying patterns and create forecasts based on previous data trends. Determines additional data needed to support advanced insights

• Analytics Requirements:

  Collaborates with data teams and business stakeholders to elicit, refine and demonstrate clear understanding of analytics requirements

• Partnering:

  Communicates recommendations to business partners and influence future plans based on insights

• Data Transformation:

  Interprets and transforms data packets including application of complex calculations which are accurate and performant across large data sets

• Automation and streamlining:

  strong ability to understand the business process / concepts and work with business to automate / streamline the process for most accurate data driven insights

Additional Responsibilities

• Work with multiple stakeholders and teams across the organization to derive insights from data and support day to day business decisions
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand the business requirements and generate insights
• Prepare reports to effectively communicate patterns, trends, and simple predictions
• Support with ad hoc analyses as needed
• Develop documentation to allow for smooth operations and easy system maintenance
• Perform routine data quality checks

Skill

• Experience of 3 to 5 years in database interrogation and analysis tools.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python
• Passion for Data & Analytics
• Experience in automation and process streamlining
• Experience in visualization tools is a plus
• Good communication approach for varied business and technical audiences
• Work cross-functionally to define problem statements, collect data, build analytical reports and suggest insights.
• Identify and implement streamlined processes for data reporting, dashboarding