Business Intelligence Analyst

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Business Intelligence Analyst to join our GFSO Reporting Tower - Global Finance Services Division

As part of Caterpillar's Global Finance Division, the Business Intelligence Analyst role will have the opportunity to develop and support web-based solutions functionality of one or more applications or business to support our Descriptive Analytics Team. This role will partner with Strategy Execution Business Manager, Senior Staff Accountants, senior leadership and other key global stakeholders to design and develop key data visualizations and automation for Caterpillar's global leadership and key stakeholders. In addition to ensuring a successful reporting standardization and transition, the role offers opportunity to identify and lead onboarding future processes. This position will work closely with business units across the enterprise and the Global Finance Strategy team to ensure alignment of processes for Caterpillar.

The preference for this role is to be based out of Bangalore, KA-India

What you will do

• Web-based solution: Support the development of web-based analytics solutions that enhance standard reporting, using modern tools to generate meaningful insights.
• Innovation Automation: Assist in automating data workflows and reporting using Python and other tools; contribute to building business intelligence and data visualisation solutions under guidance.
• PowerPlatform integration: Work with cross-functional teams to support reporting and automation using Power Platform; develop and maintain dashboards in Power BI and SQL, and assist in creating low-code solutions using Power Apps and Power Automate.
• Collaborate with business users to understand and capture basic requirements.
• Prepare and maintain documentation for processes, workflows, and solution designs with support from senior team members.
• Participate in the creation and execution of test scripts for new features and deployments.
• Assist in reviewing training materials and user guides.
• Support the development of automation solutions using standard tools and practices.
• Stakeholder Collaboration:
• Work with cross-functional teams to gather feedback and ensure solutions meet business needs.
• Support communication between technical teams and business users to ensure clarity of requirements.
• Assist in identifying and resolving routine issues in applications or processes.
• Escalate complex problems to senior team members with appropriate details.
• Stay updated on current tools, technologies, and practices in data analytics.
• Actively participate in team knowledge-sharing sessions and training programmes.

What you will have

• 1-3 years of experience working with Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate), with demonstrated capabilities in leveraging AI-driven analytics and developing Python-based web reporting solutions
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• This position requires candidate to work a 5-day-a-week schedule in the office
• Shift Timing: 01:00-10PM IST

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• Experience supporting reporting or automation projects in a business environment.
• Understanding of Python and data science concepts.
• Understanding business processes in finance and operations is advantageous.

Skill Descriptors

Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
Level Working Knowledge:
Accurately gauges the impact and cost of errors, omissions, and oversights.
Utilizes specific approaches and tools for checking and cross-checking outputs.
Processes limited amounts of detailed information with good accuracy.
Learns from mistakes and applies lessons learned.
Develops and uses checklists to ensure that information goes out error-free.

Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
Level Working Knowledge:
Delivers helpful feedback that focuses on behaviors without offending the recipient.
Listens to feedback without defensiveness and uses it for own communication effectiveness.
Makes oral presentations and writes reports needed for own work.
Avoids technical jargon when inappropriate.
Looks for and considers non-verbal cues from individuals and groups.

Business Data Analysis: Knowledge of business data analysis; ability to collect, identify, analyze and interpret business data using various kinds of techniques to meet business needs and requirements.
Level Working Knowledge:
Collects required business data through various data sources.
Utilizes designated data analysis software (both internal and external) to analyze business data.
Investigates data requirements in the business data analysis process.
Applies data analysis and data modeling techniques to establish, modify, and maintain business data structures and associated components.
Writes analysis reports to assist decision making at the senior level.

Business Assessment: Knowledge of the activities, tasks, practices and deliverables for assessing and documenting business opportunities; ability to assess the benefits, risks, and success factors of potential applications.
Level Working Knowledge:
Applies tools and techniques for gathering business requirements.
Defines the activities, deliverables, and tools of a business assessment process.
Documents best practices and techniques for assessing application opportunities.
Participates in conducting and documenting business assessments.
Participates in the preparation of risk assessment and benefits analysis.

Requirements Analysis: Knowledge of tools, methods, and techniques of requirement analysis; ability to elicit, analyze and record required business functionality and non-functionality requirements to ensure the success of a system or software development project.
Level Working Knowledge:
Follows policies, practices and standards for determining functional and informational requirements.
Confirms deliverables associated with requirements analysis.
Communicates with customers and users to elicit and gather client requirements.

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