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The Day to Day
You will produce actionable reporting and provide insights for Next Brands. This will involve using various data sources to visualise information using reporting suites and tools such as PowerBi & Databricks to communicate often complex data into clear reporting. In addition, you will look for opportunities to improve the sharing of information through automation and improve existing data exchanges and take an active role in their implementation.
The Role
- Working with the Business Information Systems team to expose data for visualization within PowerBi & advance excel and other sources.
- Interaction with the wider department to create reporting to help answer questions arising or monitor performance.
- Developing and maintaining the department reporting suite in Power BI & advance excel , G-sheet and work across the teams within the department to facilitate efficient use of data.
- Supporting automation opportunities across the department utilizing software such as Zapier, Asana and equivalent tools.
More than just sharing information
- Identifying and championing additional functionalities with a constant view of improving service and profitability. Actively anticipates and embraces opportunities for automation.
- Understand and develop information on requirements, volumes and service levels to recognise and react to trends. Translates ideas into practical solutions that improve performance.
- Understands how different departments and functional groups interact to bring and share what we have in support of Next brands needs.
Knowledge Optimisation
- Develops a wide network of productive relationships around the business collaborating with colleagues and teams to enhance our capabilities and improve our output.
- Manages meeting and external reviews also deputizing for the Reporting & Compliance Manager when required.
- Contribute to a culture across the department that puts the needs of our brands and customers at the forefront of everything we do.
- Share business knowledge quickly to ensure the teams are able to be fully effective and understand priorities to be achieved and encourage an environment of trust and openness.
About You
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present to a range of audiences.
- Possess the ability to present complex processes logically and with clarity. Backs up conclusions with logical analysis.
- Has excellent negotiating and influencing skills with peers and senior people to win support for positive change being able to challenge conventional views to benefit the business.
- Finds innovative solutions to problems through persistent curiosity and is able to make progress by looking at things in a new light.
- Experience with Advanced excel SQL, powerBi (including Databricks, Azure Data Lake etc)
- Highly proficient with Microsoft excel and Visual basic.
- Highly motivated with a professional attitude. Able to work effectively alone and under pressure to meet deadlines in a face paced environment.
- Experience with Power Automate, to create automated workflows between various apps reports and services.
- Databricks Environment