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OVERVIEW:
As a Principal Business Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in driving strategic decision-making through expert analysis and interpretation of complex data. Reporting to the Director of Business Analytics, this role is a key position within the broader Enterprise Data Analytics (EDA) organization. You will utilize your broad technical expertise in data extraction, analysis, and visualization, together with business judgement, and organizational knowledge to create actionable business strategies that drive objectives across Skillsoft’s various business lines.
OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS:
- Conducting business analysis to identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to increase efficiency and productivity
- Collaborating with business units to identify and prioritize business requirements
- Developing and maintaining a deep understanding of business processes, systems, and data
- Using SQL, Python, or R to extract, manipulate, and analyze data from SQL Server and Databricks
- Creating reports and dashboards using BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, and QlikView
- Providing guidance and support to business units to ensure successful implementation of new processes and systems
- Managing relationships with stakeholders across the organization
- Participating in project planning and management activities
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in business, computer science, or a related field
- 4+ years of experience in business analysis / business intelligence field
- Strong analytical skills and experience with SQL, Python, R, and/or other analytics programming languages, and BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, and QlikView
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to autonomously manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Experience managing relationships with stakeholders across the organization
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively to identify solutions to complex problems
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Skillsoft delivers online learning, training, and talent solutions to help organizations unleash their edge. Leveraging immersive, engaging content, Skillsoft enables organizations to unlock the potential in their best assets – their people – and build teams with the skills they need for success. Empowering 36 million learners and counting, Skillsoft democratizes learning through an intelligent learning experience and a customized, learner-centric approach to skills development with resources for Leadership Development, Business Skills, Technology & Development, Digital Transformation, and Compliance.
Skillsoft is partner to thousands of leading global organizations, including many Fortune 500 companies. The company features three award-winning systems that support learning, performance and success: Skillsoft learning content, the Percipio intelligent learning experience platform, which offers measurable impact across the entire employee lifecycle. Learn more at www.skillsoft.com.
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Skillsoft is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer: It is the policy of Skillsoft (US) Corporation to provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability (mental or physical), protected veteran status, genetic information or any other class protected by law.
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Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL) is a global leader in corporate digital learning, focused on transforming today’s workforce for tomorrow’s economy. The Company provides enterprise learning solutions designed to prepare organizations for the future of work, overcome critical skill gaps, drive demonstrable behavior change, and unlock the potential in their people. Skillsoft offers a comprehensive suite of premium, original, and authorized partner content, including one of the broadest and deepest libraries of leadership & business skills, technology & developer, and compliance curricula. With access to a broad spectrum of learning options (including video, audio, books, bootcamps, live events, and practice labs), organizations can meaningfully increase learner engagement and retention. Skillsoft’s offerings are delivered through Percipio, its award-winning, AI-driven, immersive learning platform purpose built to make learning easier, more accessible, and more effective. Learn more at www.skillsoft.com.
Skillsoft provides a comprehensive selection of cloud-based corporate learning content, including courses, videos, books, and other resources on Leadership Development, Business Skills, Digital Transformation, Technology & Developer, and Compliance. Percipio’s intuitive design engages modern learners and its consumer-led experience assists in accelerating learning.
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We are all about “Making Work Matter” and strongly believe in the life changing impact of learning. Our team is passionately focused on helping people achieve their fullest potential through learning and development. We are always looking for game changers wanting to make an incredible impact within a purpose driven environment.
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