Pinnacle Group

Business Analyst

Remote, United States remote Entry Salary not listed
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About the role

Pinnacle Group exists to connect people with opportunity. For the last 25 years, we've done exactly that by living our core values of putting people first, delivering excellence in all we do, and giving back to the communities in which we live and work. We are a leading workforce solutions company supporting the talent needs of global leaders in financial services, technology, communications, utilities, and transportation and we are one of the largest women and minority-owned companies in our industry. Our team of service-driven, energetic, and diverse professionals is well-respected in our industry and our leadership team is aligned and focused on taking the company to the next level. If you're looking for a new opportunity where you can truly make a difference, we hope you'll apply for a position with us.
Job Summary
Job Description

Pinnacle Group is seeking a strong analytical resource who will be responsible for maintaining and creating analysis and data visuals that will enable leaders of the program to make strategic decisions. The ideal candidate will champion change and effectively manage the implementation of new ideas. Proactively communicate and collaborate with external and internal stakeholders to analyze information needs and functional requirements. Participate in planning, needs analysis and risk assessment; consult with stakeholders on how to best support their data use through the effective use of technology. Ability to take large data sets and present to leadership opportunities and strategies in a condensed manner. Candidate will also be responsible for presenting actionable insights at monthly and quarterly program review sessions.

Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Information Technology, Computer Science, or other quantitative major. An understanding of basic accounting/finance is a plus
Data management and analysis experience (2+ years working with databases and creating data visualizations for fortune 500 or top tier consulting company)
Experienced in developing analytics visualizations. Strong knowledge of Tableau and intermediate to advanced Database and T-SQL skills
Experience in creating ETL processes
Experience in Python, C#, PowerShell, SSIS packages, and Visual Studio is a plus but not required
Experience in creating and presenting presentations decks to external audiences
Strong skillset to develop insightful dashboards and reports that drive business decision making and outcomes
Strong attention to detail is a must
Demonstrated ability to communicate with and work well with all levels within an organization
Technical expertise regarding data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques
Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Business Analyst role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Pinnacle Group?
  3. Which of Accounting, Data Analysis and Finance have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you stay organised and communicate clearly when working remotely?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with Accounting, Data Analysis and Finance.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Business Analyst role because I can bring practical experience in Accounting, Data Analysis and Finance, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Pinnacle Group needs from this hire.

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