Unilever
Unilever presently has an opening for experienced and dedicated candidates for the job role of a Business Analytics Manager in Dubai, UAE. The successful aspirant will be responsible for managing the market’s demand for data, analytics and insights. Lead data analytics, data warehousing, research development and implementation of appropriate data systems and analytic solutions. Also responsible for streamlining in-scope processes related to data analytics and insights generation in the market, through automating, consolidating and eliminating them where appropriate to deliver a seamless, fast insights-generation experience using tooling provided by the Global D&A team.
Role of Business Analytics Manager
- Act as a catalyst enabling data/analytics-driven business decisions across the organization.
- Serve as the trusted data and analytics consultant to different functions across the organization.
- Engage with stakeholders to understand the business, problem statement and requirements.
- Analyze and re-engineer existing business and insights-related processes for efficiency.
- Engage with relevant teams within D&A to source, manage data requirements for analytics and management reporting.
- Create analytical modelling solutions to answer business questions.
- Work closely with the data science team to build diagnostic & predictive models to solve business problems.
- Leverage different statistical techniques to create insights for the business.
- Create self-service and simple reporting solutions.
- Acquire, integrate, stage & employ data from multiple data sources.
- Cleanse data by reviewing data sources to locate and correct code problems.
Requirements
Requirements for the role of Business Analytics Manager are as under:
- Bachelor or master’s degree in engineering, statistics, econometrics or Mathematics.
- Balanced profile of business knowledge/understanding and analytical savvy.
- At least 10 years of experience in:
- Driving insights from large scale structured and unstructured data.
- Data Mining, Exploratory data analysis, and modelling.
- Business process analysis.
- Working with Power Pivot, Power Query and Power BI.
- Extracting and dealing with data from multiple data sources (e.g. financial systems, Marketing databases, etc.).
Desired Skills
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to see patterns across data.
- Ability to engage in formulating novel and compelling insights and engage in storytelling from data insights.
- Continuous learning of new tools & computer languages via external sources that brings direct value to the business.
- Clearly articulate technical work to non-technical business owners.
- Critical thinking & flexibility to effectively work around technical & business constraints.
- Experience in Project management as lead and team member.
- Ability to handle or work across multiple projects at any time.
- Self-directed.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.