SR. SYSTEM ENGINEER (DEVELOPMENT) - DATA SCIENTIST / DATA ANALYST (POWER BI)

SR. SYSTEM ENGINEER (DEVELOPMENT) - DATA SCIENTIST / DATA ANALYST (POWER BI)
Qualification:
 

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Certification in Data Analytics, Power BI, or related field (or equivalent experience) is preferred.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities
 

• Design, develop, and deploy interactive and visually appealing Power BI reports and dashboards.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into effective data visualizations.
• Manage and oversee the Power BI environment, ensuring adherence to governance policies and best practices.
• Implement and maintain security protocols for data access and report sharing.
• Monitor usage and performance metrics to optimize the Power BI ecosystem.
• Design and implement data models for efficient storage, retrieval, and analysis of data.
• Develop and maintain Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) pipelines to automate data ingestion and preparation.
• Analyze and optimize the performance of Power BI reports and dashboards.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks through effective tuning strategies.
• Provide training sessions and workshops for end-users to enhance their Power BI skills.

• Offer ongoing support and troubleshooting assistance to users, ensuring they can effectively utilize Power BI tools.
• Configure and manage data sources in the Power BI Gateway to ensure seamless data refresh and connectivity.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to data source configurations.

Work Experience:

• Minimum 10 years of experience as a Data Analyst or similar role.
• Proven experience in data modeling, ETL processes, and data warehouse development.
• Proven experience in building user-friendly and impactful dashboards in Power BI.

Skills:
 

• Strong understanding of data visualization principles and best practices.
• Proficient in Power BI administration, report development, and data modeling
• Ability to effectively translate data into visually compelling and easily digestible formats.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into plain language.
• Expertise in DAX, Power Query, SQL, and Python
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, and other programming languages for data cleaning/wrangling, scripting, and automation.
• Strong expertise in Power BI for data visualization, Data cleaning (Power Query) report development, and dashboard design.
• Solid understanding of data modeling concepts (dimensional modeling, star schema, snowflake schema) and database technologies (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, etc.).
• Experience connecting to SAP data sources and understanding of cloud data platforms.

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