Decision Support Specialist - Intermediate

The Reports Developer will serve as the principal line of communication for the project team. The duties and responsibilities of this position are as follows: “ Perform analyses, planning, cost estimating, and programming for application development on new and existing computer systems; “ Develop and oversee BI tools while possessing a comprehensive understanding of the BI system; “ Mainly transforms substantial volumes of transactional and historical data into actionable insights through user-friendly, interactive dashboards and reports; “ Develop and implement a scalable design solution that addresses the evolving business needs within the IT landscape; “ Collaborate with business users to understand their data needs, translate them into technical specifications, and prioritize reporting requirements; “ Extract, transform, and load data from various sources (file server, Relational Database Management Systems [RDBMS], Application Programming Interface [API]) into Power BI data models, utilizing Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) to create meaningful metrics and Key Performance Indicators [KPIs]; “ Design and build visually appealing dashboards and reports with intuitive navigation; “ Ensure clear presentation of data at the summary and detailed level; “ Present findings and recommendations to business stakeholders through reports, presentations, and other communication channels; “ Perform data quality checks to ensure accuracy and consistency of data; “ Optimize reports for fast loading times and scalability to handle large datasets; “ Provide training to end-users on accessing the application flow, navigation, and interpreting reports effectively; and “ Maintain comprehensive documentation of data models, business logic, and user guides.

Do you have experience in SQL?, Do you have a Master’s degree?, A bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field is required. Alternatively, equivalent work experience can be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis, when applicable. The Department requires the following experience, skills, and knowledge for this position: “ A minimum of three (3) years of IT work experience in business intelligence tools and systems; “ Analyze BI features, including data modeling, DAX calculations, visualizations, and report design to solve reports and data needs of the business; “ Ability to analyze complex datasets, identify trends, and interpret data to extract actionable insights; “ Strong Structured Query Language (SQL) querying skills to access and manipulate data from various databases; “ Ability to create visually compelling and user-friendly dashboards and reports; “ Proactive in problem-solving skills in applying a systematic approach; and “ Excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications The Department prefers the Candidate to have the following experience, skills, and/or knowledge for this position: “ Expertise in BI technologies (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate [PL-300]), Oracle BI, Certified Business Intelligence Professional); and “ Knowledge of executing DAX queries on the Power BI desktop.