Business Intelligence Consultant

When you join Verizon

Verizon is a leading provider of technology, communications, information and entertainment products, transforming the way we connect across the globe. We’re a diverse network of people driven by our ambition and united in our shared purpose to shape a better future. Here, we have the ability to learn and grow at the speed of technology, and the space to create within every role. Together, we are moving the world forward – and you can too. Dream it. Build it. Do it here.

What you’ll be doing...

The newly formed BI Center of Excellence under Verizon Connect will play a pivotal role in helping drive business transformation by creating a single source of truth for business performance and diagnostics to enable faster and frictionless flow of information. We are seeking a talented and motivated individual to accelerate our efforts and drive trust of our data, democratize insights of that data, and ensure the adoption of a data culture at Verizon Connect. The incumbent will be responsible for creating vetted centralized data repositories (fact tables, staging tables, data lakes) for all key stakeholders. We will push for a self-serve environment where data is easily accessible to all VZC data consumers (Finance, CS, Marketing, Product, Sales &PMO).

• Collaborate with business units to create a roadmap for the Data Analytics and Reporting teams, supporting business needs in alignment with the strategic vision of the company.
• Build data assets that enhance the quality of overall data structures (Data Dictionary) feeding the Data Science, Business intelligence and Data Analytics program.
• Understand the interdependency between the systems, the data, the technical compatibility and the needs of the business.
• Gather requirements, assess gaps and build roadmaps and architectures to help the analytics driven organization achieve its goals.

What we’re looking for...

You’ll need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Sciences, or relevant work experience.
• Experience that has involved business intelligence.
• Experience working with databases, reporting tools and ETL software.
• Experience using database query languages, particularly SQL dialects.
• Experience applying statistical ideas and methods to data sets to answer business problems.
• Experience creating data models (customer predictors, product targets, etc.)

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• A Master's degree in a relevant subject.
• Ability to take loosely formed requirements and design robust analytical solutions.
• Strong communication (written and verbal) and critical thinking.
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and determine priorities.
• Experience with AI modeling.
• Experience of working with Python and R.
• Experience of working with Salesforce.com