Data Analyst - SSAS - MS SQL - XML - Norway

Darwin's client a large Organisation in Oslo, Norway is looking to recruit a Data Analyst for an initial 6+ Month period plus extension.

In this role the Data Analyst will be responsible for the following:

- Designing and building large and complex data sets.
- Performing data studies and data discovery around new data sources or new uses for existing data sources.
- Thinking strategically about uses of data and how data use interacts with data design.
- Programming pieces of software required for accessing and handling data appropriately.
- Performing statistical analyses and data mining with data sets.
- Visualizing and reporting data findings creatively in a variety of formats.
- Documenting all reports to give an auditability chain back to raw data.

To be considered for this role you will need experience in the following:

- Technical expertise regarding data models and database design.
- Excellent SQL skills, good understanding of XML.
- Experience using MS SQL Server Analysis Services, MS SQL Reporting Services.
- Experience in statistics, data mining techniques and machine learning software suites and knowing when their use is appropriate.
- Skilled in MS Excel and PowerPivot.
- Some programming skills, experience with multiple programming languages preferred.
- Strong ability to present complex information in an understandable and compelling manner.
- Familiar with Big Data technologies such as Hadoop and its ecosystem (Pig, Hive, Mahout, etc).

If interested please submit your details immediately, so I can contact you with more information