Systems Data Analyst at Daniels Sharpsmart Inc in Chicago, Illinois

Job Description:

Who are we looking for...



Someone who is enthusiastic, sets themselves development goals and puts high energy into their role.


A strong analytical mind with the ability to engage stakeholders to drive process and culture from their product. The candidate would an excellent organizer of their workload and outputs under AGILE guidelines and be able to prioritise and schedule around these guidelines. Strong competency in cognitive ability and fundamental understanding of data sourcing, modelling and visual presentation of said data.



Role Overview



The individual would need to be proficient in analytics theory and application whilst being able to communicate these changes to various personality types in an organisation. They must have a passion in optimizing data and experience within the Microsoft stack in order to deliver user friendly, effective platforms that drive the goals and objectives of the business.


Technical requirements would adhere to strong competency with PowerBI, with coding expertise in SQL and DAX. Experience working with Databricks, Fivetran, Azure and any other ETL tools is highly desireable.



What you will do


• Identifying corrupt data and removing to provide integrity to all extracts and connections.


• Initial analysis to assess quality of data


• Determine the meaning of this data and communicating the best way to apply to the whole hierarchy


• Support the functional BI champions in the creation and prioritisation of new / enhanced reporting.


• Provide final mile support / actions that are above the expected competency of the BI Champions.


• Automate / Schedule the refresh of queries, reporting and dashboards from manual application.


• Develop skills in Azure Tables, Power Apps, Power Automate to facilitate efficiencies in reporting.


• Service Desk Support for all relevant IT / Data incidents and requests raised through the portal.


• Explore more appropriate tools and processes for antiquated reporting and manual process


• Track labour cost, labour time and subscriptive cost saving through all optimisation / automation projects.


Manage a case management system to keep tracking on all activities in the pipeline



Candidate Profile




Skills & Qualifications



• College degree in related field preferrable.


• 2 years + experience with the Power Platform (BI, Automate, Query, Apps, etc) and


Azure (DevOps, Data Factory, etc)


• Strong competence in Microsoft Stack (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, etc).


• Ability to code using SQL, DAX.


• Working knowledge of Databricks highly desirable.



Character Competencies




1.
Analytical: Proficient in the search for reason and cause. Ability to identify all factors that can affect a situation.



2.
Futuristic: Inspired by new technology and capabilities on the horizon. Ability to accommodate for those visions in inspiring change in their own work and stakeholders.



3.
Ideation: Ability to find connections between the most disparate phenomena to be able to provide the most insightful ideas and information.



4.
Learner: Wants to continuously improve and identify opportunities to learn more to develop as the individual and a team.



Special Requirements



• Occasional travel necessary to accommodate for the global and regional meetings / workshops.


• Ability to occasionally join calls before / after traditional office hours


$60,000 - $90,000 biweekly