Data Analytics Specialist - Oracle

Michael Page seeks a Data Analytics Specialist in Zürich to design and operate the analytics layer on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, enabling self-service reporting and data-driven decisions.

The company is looking for a professional to build and manage the analytical foundation of its enterprise data platform. This role focuses on converting raw operational data into reliable datasets and interactive dashboards that empower business users to make informed decisions through self-service capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Architect and sustain the analytics structure within the enterprise data platform.
• Organize analytical data sets within Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse.
• Create semantic models that underpin reporting tools and visualizations.
• Guarantee that analytical outputs deliver a single, trusted source of business truth.
• Define core business entities and map their interrelationships.
• Establish consistent KPI definitions across various reporting environments.
• Work with business partners to confirm the accuracy of metrics and logic.
• Construct interactive dashboards using Oracle Analytics Cloud and Microsoft Power BI.
• Produce standardized visualizations for primary organizational needs.
• Generate reusable data assets, visual components, and dashboard frameworks.
• Ensure all dashboards are user-friendly, dependable, and aligned with business goals.
• Empower business units to create and adjust their own reports via self-service BI.
• Build shared semantic layers and datasets for broad business access.
• Curate and maintain a repository of BI templates and refined data sets.
• Offer training and assistance to encourage proficient use of analytics tools.
• Establish procedures to uphold data quality, reliability, and consistency.
• Track data quality indicators and detect irregularities.
• Manage business definitions and metadata through a glossary and data catalog.
• Document data lineage and metadata for all analytical assets.
• Adhere to data governance standards and regulatory obligations such as GDPR.
• Partner with IT to integrate data from diverse enterprise systems.
• Utilize OCI Data Integration and Oracle Data Transform for ingestion pipelines.
• Verify data pipelines to ensure consistent availability for analytical purposes.
• Create reusable datasets for consumption by dashboards, APIs, and applications.
• Assist in developing data APIs via the organization’s API gateway.
• Align APIs and dashboards with unified business definitions.
• Prepare governed datasets to support advanced analytics and AI projects.
• Maintain documentation and lineage to ensure AI reliability.
• Collaborate with data science teams to provide curated data for experimentation.
• Monitor workloads in Oracle Analytics Cloud and Autonomous Data Warehouse.
• Optimize queries, datasets, and dashboards for peak performance.
• Support operational monitoring using OCI observability tools.

Requirements

• Experience in Data Analytics
• Proficiency in Data Modelling
• Knowledge of Self-Service BI
• Understanding of Data Quality
• Familiarity with Data Governance
• Skills in Data Integration
• Ability in API Enablement