Business Intelligence Analyst

Potter Electric Signal Company; Maryland Heights (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Potter Global Technologies in Maryland Heights, MO is seeking a Business Intelligence Analyst to design, build, and deploy BI reports and dashboards across Operations, Supply Chain, and other departments. You will partner with IT and business leaders to uncover insights and support smarter decisions, making complex data understandable from day one.

The role requires 2+ years in IT/BI, experience with Tableau, Power BI, SSRS, T-SQL, and MS SQL Server, plus strong communication and collaboration

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, mathematics, or a related field
• 2+ years of experience in IT and Business Intelligence, with a track record of creating advanced reports using tools such asTableau, Power BI, Qlik, Tibco, SSRS, SSIS, T‑SQL, and MS SQL Server is a plus
• Familiarity withERP database schemas and departmental processes; Epicor knowledge is a plus
• Experience working in manufacturing is a plus
• Prior experience in Business Intelligence development, planning, design, configuration, coding, and troubleshooting of BI tools is a plus

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy BI reports, self‑service tools, and dashboards using front‑end visualization platforms such as Tableau, SSRS, and Crystal Reports
• Test and validate report data, ensuring accuracy and reliability while conveying the key insights or “story” in clear, visual formats that are grouped, summarized, and actionable
• Work with large datasets and perform ad‑hoc analyses to quickly inform and support critical business decisions
• Provide ongoing monitoring and refinement of reports and BI solutions to maintain performance and relevance
• Ensure alignment of business unit processes with enterprise‑wide data practices and standards
• Develop and maintain documentation to support reporting infrastructure and knowledge sharing
• Proactively drive continuous improvement efforts to enhance reporting tools, processes, and operations
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across functions and teams
• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support team goals and project milestones

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Collaboration

Time management

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Business acumen

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Qlik

SSRS

SSIS

T-SQL

MS SQL Server

Excel

Job description

Join Us as a Business Intelligence Analyst at Potter Global Technologies

At Potter Global Technologies, we’ve been protecting lives around the world for over 125 years—and we’re just getting started. We’re a global leader in life safety solutions, committed to saving lives through innovative technology and trusted partnerships.

Our vision is for our customers to know us globally as their innovative, easy-to-do-business-with, best-in-class life-safety product partner. And our mission? With a passion for creating safer environments worldwide, our mission is to provide our customers with a team of real people that connect them with reliable expertise in life safety applications.

If you're inspired by purpose, energized by collaboration, and thrive in an environment of feedback, ownership, and experimentation—you’ll feel at home here.

As a Business Intelligence Analyst, you will work closely with teammates across Operations, Supply Chain, and other departments to build reports and dashboards that make complex information easy to understand. You’ll partner with IT and business leaders to uncover insights, solve problems, and support smarter choices every day. From shaping how we look at data to helping teams act on it, you’ll play a key role in driving innovation and progress across the company. You will make an impact from day one.

What You’ll Do

• Design, build, and deploy business intelligence reports, self‑service tools, and dashboards using front‑end visualization platforms such as Tableau, SSRS, and Crystal Reports
• Test and validate report data, ensuring accuracy and reliability while conveying the key insights or “story” in clear, visual formats that are grouped, summarized, and actionable
• Work with large datasets and perform ad‑hoc analyses to quickly inform and support critical business decisions
• Provide ongoing monitoring and refinement of reports and BI solutions to maintain performance and relevance
• Ensure alignment of business unit processes with enterprise‑wide data practices and standards
• Develop and maintain documentation to support reporting infrastructure and knowledge sharing
• Proactively drive continuous improvement efforts to enhance reporting tools, processes, and operations
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across functions and teams
• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support team goals and project milestones

Qualifications

What You Bring

Experience That Drives Success

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, mathematics, or a related field
• 2+ years of experience in IT and Business Intelligence, with a track record of creating advanced reports using tools such asTableau, Power BI, Qlik, Tibco, SSRS, SSIS, T‑SQL, and MS SQL Server is a plus
• Familiarity withERP database schemas and departmental processes; Epicor knowledge is a plus
• Experience working in manufacturing is a plus
• Prior experience in Business Intelligence development, planning, design, configuration, coding, and troubleshooting of BI tools is a plus

Key Strengths & Skills

• Acts with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly
• Collaboration skills to partner effectively across Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, IT, and other business units
• Proactive time management with the ability to handle multiple projects across the product development cycle
• A bias for action and the ability to operate with urgency when needed
• Advanced analytical and problem‑solving skills, including proficiency with large datasets and forecasting tools
• Strong SQL development skills, including complex queries and SSRS report design
• Ability to drive operational improvements and enhance efficiency through actionable insights
• Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, spreadsheet applications, and SQL analysis tools

Our Culture

• We build strong relationships—with teammates, partners, and customers
• We take pride in knowing every product we build serves the purpose of protecting lives
• We listen actively, coach frequently, and own our results
• We foster innovation, value curiosity, and believe that experimentation is part of growth
• We create a welcoming and inclusive space where everyone belongs
• We take ownership of our work—quality and safety are at the core of what we do

Benefits That Matter

• Employee Ownership Program – You’re not just an employee—you’re an owner. We share success together.
• Competitive health, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Continuous learning and development opportunities
• Financial Wellness programs including complimentary Certified Financial Planner sessions
• Recognition programs that celebrate individual and team wins
• A mission-driven team that supports life-saving outcomes, every day

Location

This is a full-time position, on‑site at our corporate office in Maryland Heights, MO.