100% REMOTE - Power BI Analyst opportunity
Overview:
Our client, a Mortgage and Technology company, is seeking an experienced Power BI Analyst to join their growing team! The Power BI Analyst will work collaboratively with end users to develop reports using enterprise BI systems and provide accessible information for decision-making. While in this role, this individual will use data from multiple source systems to solve organizational problems through reports, analysis, and data visualizations.
These roles are 100% REMOTE and 6 month contract to hire opportunities!
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, deploy, and support reports and dashboards within an enterprise reporting environment.
- Translate business requirements into sustainable and efficient visualizations and reporting.
- Extract data from enterprise databases (e.g., Snowflake, Oracle, SQL Server) and other data sources (e.g., XML files, flat files) using efficient and well form SQL queries.
- Visually structure the data in a variety of forms conducive to answering business questions through BI dashboards, reports, analytical frameworks.
- Closely monitor and check the accuracy and completeness of data.
- Perform optimization of reports and dashboards.
- Continuously improve the process of updating existing reports and dashboards, with an eye towards efficiency and streamlining.
- Interact with business users to identify dashboard strategies, report layouts, and analysis presentations.
- Collaborate with ETL, DBA, other report development and business analyst resources.
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance
Minimum Education and/or Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related major or equivalent IS/business experience with 4+ years of business experience, preferably with a technical background in BI/Data Warehousing, Reporting, Analytics, etc. (OR) Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related major or equivalent IS/business experience with 2+ years of business experience, preferably with a technical background in BI/Data Warehousing, Reporting, Analytics, etc.
Requisite Abilities and/or Skills:
- 2+ years of experience with development of reports using:
- Microsoft Power BI
- Tableau 2020.x
- Sound understanding of BI/Reporting best practices and methodologies in Power BI and Tableau.
- 2+ years of experience with relational data structures, theories, principles, and practices.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering BI and/or data warehousing projects.
- Demonstrated thorough understanding of modern enterprise architecture, hands-on experience with enterprise business intelligence platforms.
- Advanced proficiency with SQL code and related-RDBMS query tools.
- Experience with Snowflake cloud data platform is preferred.
- Experience with performance tuning, debugging, issue resolution and perform optimization of reports and dashboards.
Must Have:
- Experience developing reports and dashboards in Power BI
- Experience converting Tableau dashboard to Power BI
- SQL Querying skills- Ability to write data queries and data flows with SQL
- Strong soft skills, communication skills, ability to engage with the business and work with them on their request, ask questions when needed
Desired Skills/Special Requirements of the Job:
- Enterprise SAS, SAS Text Miner, and other SAS components a plus.
- Experience with mobility of BI applications a plus.
- Certifications in BI systems is a plus.
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
- Experience with Information Builders WebFocus Suite of products 8.x a plus.
Core Competencies:
- Approachability
- Dealing with Ambiguity
- Integrity and Trust
- Business Acumen
- Drive for Results
- Peer Relationships
- Customer Focus
- Functional/Technical Skills
- Self-Development