Location: Madison,WI, USA
JOB REQUIREMENTS: The Senior BI Programmer is a critical partner in our self-service analytics initiative, providing strong partnership and drive to ensure our current enterprise analytics tool, Power BI, is fit for purpose. While not responsible for administration of our Power BI installation, they are a collaborative partner in optimizing the Conservancy\'s usage of Power BI\'s options and features. They are technical lead on analytics projects of varying scope and complexity and make recommendations that improve and strengthen outcomes. They are a technical resource for programmers on the BI & Analytics team and establish team best practices within the context of Power BI, conduct quality assurance, and assist in troubleshooting production issues. The Senior BI Programmer proactively researches and recommends creative technical and process solutions internal to the BI & Analytics team and in the context of self-service reporting and analysis. WE\'RE LOOKING FOR YOU We\'re looking for a proactive, self-motivated, and team-oriented technical leader who is passionate about data and meticulous about accuracy. The successful candidate is inspired by technical challenges, persistent about effective solutions, and dedicated to continuous improvement of team products and processes. They are a self-starter that thrives in an agile execution environment focused on iteration and responsiveness. They are proficient working within a framework that includes entity-relationship and dimensional models, data lakes and data warehouses, and reporting tools such as Power BI, SAS, and Databricks. The successful candidate is dedicated to staying abreast of analytics industry advancements and new technologies and evaluating them for potential benefits to the Conservancy. WHAT YOU\'LL BRING Bachelor\'s degree in computer science or relevant technical discipline and three years of experience in programming and systems design, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience Proficiency with Microsoft Power BI including DAX, Power Query, M, tenant settings and options, and building visuals Experience with SQL, base SAS (PROC SQL), Databricks (DB SQL), or Python Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams to design, document, and implement fit for purpose technical solutions, including communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences Experience working independently and prioritizing multiple competing demands in a fast-paced environment DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience designing, implementing, or working within an enterprise level self-service analytics framework Experience analyzing complex system-wide technical specifications and interfaces, debugging applications programs, and producing effective user and technical documentation Working knowledge of relational database best practices and concepts such as business analysis (requirements and use cases), data analysis, data modeling and transformation, data quality management (DQM) methods, data governance, data architecture, data dictionaries, data warehouse / warehousing, or referential integrity Experience in a global organization or non-profit business model Multi-lingual skills and multi-cultural or cross-cultural experience appreciated Excellent written and oral communication skills and exceptional customer services skills ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: