Business Analysts with PowerBI andPalantir Foundry Exp

Title: Business Analysts with PowerBI and Palantir Foundry Exp Location: San Ramon, CA (100% Onsite) Type: Contract Upto 12 Months Must have: PowerBI, Palantir Foundry Position Summary Business Analysts are responsible for research, data analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting in support of business decision-making, business strategy, and business operations. May also be involved in business process improvement, quality control and special projects, and other initiatives. Responsibilities

• Data Analysis: Compiles and analyzes data. May develop and/or maintain data models for what-if analysis and for other business purposes.
• Metrics and Reporting: Develops and tracks business metrics. Develops and maintains the standard, custom, and ad-hoc reports.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Develops or works with budgets and forecasts.
• Research: Researches best practices; develops internal and external benchmarks in support of business decisions.
• Quality Assurance & Business Process Improvement: May perform quality assurance and business process improvement activities in support of the business. Activities may include developing, managing, or coordinating performance or quality assessment, business process re-engineering, change management, communication, and training.
• Project Management: Lead projects, determine scope, budget, and timeframes, form teams, assign tasks, and manage resources, and issues.
• Performs analysis on complex data models requiring customized reports and data.
• Develops new or revised existing data analysis to predict business outcomes by selecting from various complex variables.
• Develops and uses metrics to develop recommendations related to business strategy and operations. Presents findings and recommendations to leaders.
• Manages small to mid-size projects.

• Bachelor of Science in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering or related discipline or equivalent work experience required.
• 4 years of related work experience

• Proficiency in the Palantir Foundry program
• Advanced PowerBI and Excel skills
• Broad knowledge of different analytical methods, approaches, and tactics
• Advanced understanding of fundamental analysis and what-if modeling concepts, methods and techniques, and analysis of how different factors affect business outcomes
• Creative problem skills to develop solutions
• Qualitative and quantitative analytical skills to justify any business changes
• Strong presentation and communication skills to deliver findings and recommendations to various levels of management
• Knowledge and understanding of key drivers affecting business results
• Strong project management knowledge and skills to lead project teams
• Excellent organizational, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills
• Adaptable to changing business conditions and ambiguity
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Project, Visio, or similar software