At South Bay Solutions, we're transforming how data empowers operations and executive decision-making in precision manufacturing. As a Business Data Analyst, you'll play a hands-on role in automating KPIs, modeling data from Epicor ERP, and collaborating with teams across production, engineering, and leadership to build real-time dashboards and process visibility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement data collection strategies to support production and executive KPIs
- Build and maintain SQL-based data models and warehouses using Epicor Kinetic
- Develop automated real-time dashboards using Excel, Power BI, and/or Epicor Kinetic
- Collaborate with stakeholders across departments through SCRUM sessions to define and refine data needs
- Map undocumented business processes and align them with data capture requirements
- Interface with IT to integrate ERP, SharePoint, and Power Automate workflows
- Drive continuous improvement through analytical insights and performance monitoring
What Success Looks Like:
- Within 90 days: Identify and document key data capture gaps in manufacturing workflows
- Deliver live dashboards for 3 top-priority executive metrics
- Facilitate 2+ cross-functional workshops to align teams on KPI definitions and data sources
- Build a lightweight process model tied to data input/output activities
Qualifications:
- 3–5 years (mid-level) or 5–7+ years (senior) experience in business/data analysis roles
- Strong command of SQL, data modeling, and ERP data (Epicor preferred)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Power Automate, and SharePoint workflows
- Experience gathering requirements in SCRUM or Agile environments
- Proven track record of aligning operational and executive data needs through dashboards and analytics
- Manufacturing, supply chain, or industrial systems experience highly preferred
Certifications:
- IIBA-CBDA, CBAP, or equivalent business analysis certification preferred
- Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate or comparable Power BI/Excel credentials preferred
- Lean Six Sigma certification a plus
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Disclaimer:
- South Bay Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) committed to compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. Veteran preference.
- We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination and retaliation. Our hiring and employment practices are based on merit and qualifications.
- If you need reasonable accommodation to apply, please contact HR@southbaysolutions.com.
Solicitation:
No Third Parties or C2C Solicitation. This is a direct hire contract role ineligible for third-party placement. Unsolicited resumes will be considered public and no placement fee will be paid.