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Job Description
What will you work on?
As a member of the Data Analytics team, you will be responsible for designing and developing visual analytics that is easy to absorb, adopt and adapt to business needs. The ideal applicant will have a strong background in creating compelling and interactive data visualizations using Power BI with proficiency in SQL. You will work closely with data analysts, data engineers, business stakeholders and data scientists to design and develop interactive and automated visual tools that transform complex data into actionable insights.
How will you create impact?
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with business users, data analysts, and other stakeholders to gather requirements, understand business needs, and ensure visualizations caters to those needs.
- Design and Develop Visualizations: Create interactive and user-friendly dashboards and reports using Power BI, ensuring data is presented in a clear, concise and compelling manner.
- Data Transformation and Modeling: Utilize SQL/Power Query to extract, manipulate, and prepare data from various sources for visualization. Build and manage data models, create time intelligence calculations, calculated columns/measures and filters for dynamic filtering using complex DAX. Ensure data quality, integrity and accuracy throughout the process.
- Advanced Analytics: Implementing what-if scenarios and simulations to explore different business outcomes. Use Power BI's built-in AI features like QA, Decomposition Tree, and Key Influencers to uncover insights.
- Optimization and Performance: Ensure that dashboards and reports are optimized for performance and accessibility, providing a seamless user experience across different devices and platforms.
- Automation: Build automated solutions that enable auto refresh and update of dashboards and reports, inline with data refresh cadences set in the Datawarehouse.
- Maintenance and Support: Regularly update and maintain existing visualizations and dashboards, ensuring they remain relevant and accurate as business needs evolve.
- Documentation: Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for all visualizations and underlying data processes.
- Tableau: While Power BI is the primary tool, familiarity with Tableau is a plus.
What are your skills and experience?
- Experience in data visualization, with a strong focus on using Power BI.
- Strong emphasis on automating manual tasks wherever possible and suggest solutions to streamline processes.
- Familiarity with Google BigQuery and associated products to source data from.
- Familiarity with Jira and Agile development methodologies to effectively integrate into the team's workflow.
- Proficiency in Power BI for creating interactive dashboards and reports.
- Strong SQL skills for data extraction, transformation, and manipulation.
- Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and relational databases.
- A keen eye for detail and design, with the ability to create visually appealing and effective visualizations.
What You Can Expect From Us
Our mission is to Make Life More Fun with a vision to push the boundaries of innovation, creativity, and fun.
- Growth and Career Opportunities
- Flexible Work Hours
- Innovation, Collaboration and Fun
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Other fun Perks!
What’s it like to work here?
Spin Master is a fast-paced, hands-on organization that provides many great opportunities for impactful decision-making; though our challenging start-up atmosphere isn’t for everyone, we have a proven record of opportunities for future advancement and internal transfers for our passionate and results driven team.
Everyone is welcome in our sandbox and we are committed to an accessible and inclusive hiring process that provides reasonable accommodation to all applicants.
Spin Master strives to create an accessible and inclusive application and selection process and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to job applicants who may require provisions to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment processes. Should you require an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team, by email at TAinquiries@spinmaster.com or by phone at 416 364-6002 and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.
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