Business Intelligence Developer

M3 Placement & Partnership; New York (NY); On-site; USD 84,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

M3 Placement & Partnership seeks a BI Developer in New York to model data, build Power BI reports and dashboards, and manage Unanet for data integrity. The role collaborates with cross‑functional teams to translate business needs into effective data structures and visualizations.

You will support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, maintain data governance practices, and help users derive actionable insights while staying current with BI best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/finance or related field.
• Five years of related experience with report writing and requirements analysis.
• Experience with reporting tools and Power BI development.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and maintain data models.
• Implement ETL processes to load data into Power BI.
• Design, develop, and deploy interactive Power BI reports and dashboards.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into data models and visualizations.
• Analyze data to provide actionable insights and recommendations.

Skills

Data modeling

Data analysis

Data visualization

ETL

DAX

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Finance/Math

Tools

Power BI

Unanet

SQL Server

Oracle

NoSQL

Job description

About the Company

Our client is seeking a business intelligence (BI) developer who will be responsible for modeling data, creating interactive and visually appealing reports and dashboards using Microsoft Power BI, limited management of Unanet, and analyzing data to fulfill various business requests. The BI developer will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand their data needs, design effective data models, and deliver insightful visualizations. Under the direction of the BI manager, the BI developer will support shaping the business’s data infrastructure, inclusive of reporting, and the company's various analytics platforms.

About the Role

The BI developer will be responsible for modeling data, creating interactive and visually appealing reports and dashboards using Microsoft Power BI, limited management of Unanet, and analyzing data to fulfill various business requests.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and maintain data models, detailing their structure, relationships, and constraints.


• Implement processes to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources into Power BI.


• Design, develop, and deploy interactive reports, dashboards, and visualizations using Power BI, ensuring data accuracy, consistent standards, and visual appeal.


• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into effective data models and visualizations.


• Analyze and interpret data to provide actionable insights and recommendations to stakeholders.


• Manage and administer Unanet to ensure data integrity and system functionality.


• Assist in creating and maintaining data governance policies, ensuring data quality and compliance.


• Stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in Power BI development and data analytics.


• Collaborate with the various teams to troubleshoot issues, optimize performance, and enhance data integration processes.


• Train end-users on using Power BI reports and visualizations effectively.


• Develop, implement, and maintain systems, procedures, and policies to ensure adherence to company guidelines.


• Provide data solutions, tools, and capabilities to enable self-service frameworks for data consumers.


• Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, analyzing and summarizing company data.


• Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure.


• Troubleshoot technical issues with platforms, data discrepancies, alerts, etc.


• Document and update all procedures required to complete areas of responsibility.


• Assist in the development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department.


• Support special projects and workflow process improvements.


• Exercise a high degree of confidentiality.


• Demonstrate the organization's core values and behaviors and champion them among colleagues.


• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in a professional specialty, preferably in computer science, information technology/systems, finance/accounting, math/statistics, or a similar discipline.


• Five years of related experience, including experience with report writing and technical requirement mode analysis.


• Demonstrated expertise with reporting tools, software, and other applications.


• Established experience as a Power BI developer, creating interactive reports, visualizations, data modeling, and Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) language.


• An equivalent combination of advanced education, training, and experience will be considered.

Required Skills

• Complete knowledge and full understanding of area of specialization, principles, and practices within a professional discipline.


• Assesses unusual circumstances and uses sophisticated analytical and problem-solving techniques to identify cause.


• Resolves and assesses a wide range of issues in creative ways and suggests variations in approach.


• Works on problems of diverse scope, where the analysis of information requires the evaluation of identifiable factors.


• Uses evaluation, judgment, and interpretation to select the right course of action.


• Enhances relationships and networks with senior internal/external partners who are not familiar with the subject matter, often requiring persuasion.


• Uses data to develop insights in a range of activities.


• Identifies common data analytic techniques and their potential use.


• Analyzes data to generate insights that are not apparent.


• Manipulates data using software tools to facilitate analyses.


• Presents data using visualization tools to communicate insights to a variety of audiences.


• Collects various forms of data from a wide range of sources to support problem solving and decision making.


• Understanding of relational and nonrelational databases like Microsoft Structured Query Language (SQL) Server, Oracle, and not only SQL (NoSQL).


• Familiarity with native and third-party connectors available within Power BI.


• Understands Power BI's row-level security (RLS) and data classification features.


• Evaluates data to identify what is relevant to issues at hand.


• Understands the company's mission, brand mindsets, and core values and behaviors well enough to serve as a role model.


• Encourages and supports staff in aligning behavior and actions with the core values.

Certifications

• Microsoft certified data analyst (preferred).

Salary range

$84,000.00-$135,000.00

M3 Placement and Partnership is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.