Sr BI Developer Analyst IT

Medline; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 101,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) contributions

Paid time off

Job summary

Medline is seeking a hands-on senior BI Developer/Analyst to join the business intelligence team in Chicago. The role focuses on developing and maintaining BI, data warehousing, and data engineering solutions to support supply chain partners.

Responsibilities include leading requirements, building dashboards in Tableau and Power BI, writing SQL, and migrating legacy reports to the cloud. Strong communication and multi-project management are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of BI development or data analytics in supply chain/logistics.
• Advanced SQL skills with relational databases and large datasets.
• Experience migrating legacy reports to cloud platforms.
• Strong Power BI skills: data modeling, DAX, report design.
• Experience with data pipelines and data governance tools.

Responsibilities

• Be the BI contact across operational areas and build stakeholder relationships.
• Lead requirements sessions and translate questions into metric definitions.
• Map workflows, document processes, and suggest improvements.
• Coordinate between business sides and IT for data projects.
• Build data pipelines, reporting, and analytics capabilities.
• Design and maintain Tableau and Power BI dashboards tracking KPIs.
• Write performant SQL and build semantic models on large datasets.
• Develop data transformations and pipelines in Microsoft Fabric and Azure.
• Develop and maintain web apps using .Net technologies.
• Migrate legacy reporting to cloud platforms and ensure quality.
• Document definitions, data lineage, and report logic; train users.

Skills

SQL

Data modeling

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Supply Chain, Business Administration or related field

Tools

Tableau

WebFOCUS

SSIS

Alteryx

Power BI

Microsoft Fabric

Azure Data Factory

Synapse

Databricks

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a hands‑on senior BI Developer/Analyst to join our business intelligence team. This role will be responsible for developing and maintaining business intelligence, data warehousing and data engineering solutions. This individual will also create and maintain detailed business requirements, outlining data problems, opportunities and solutions supporting supply chain business partners.

Job Description

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Act as the go‑to BI contact for operational areas, building trusted relationships with stakeholders from frontline supervisors to senior leaders.
• Lead requirements sessions and translate operational questions into clear metric definitions, functional designs and specifications.
• Map current workflows and data flows, document processes with diagrams, and recommend improvements through new or existing technology.
• Identify dependencies across projects and domains and act as the liaison between business partners and IT development teams.
• Build applications, data pipelines, reporting and analytics.
• Design, build and maintain Tableau and Power BI dashboards and reports that track operational KPIs such as on‑time delivery, fill rate, order cycle time, inventory accuracy, labor productivity, quality defects and safety incidents.
• Write performant SQL and build reusable data models and semantic models on large operational datasets from warehouse, transportation, and ERP systems.
• Develop and maintain data transformations and pipelines in Microsoft Fabric and Azure, partnering with data engineers on larger platform work.
• Develop and maintain webapps using .Net technology.
• Enhance, support and migrate legacy reporting (WebFOCUS, and SSIS) to the modern cloud platform.
• Deliver with quality and drive adoption.
• Own test planning and validation so solutions are accurate before they reach production.
• Document metric definitions, data lineage and report logic, and contribute to team standards for development and delivery.
• Communicate changes clearly and train users so new reports are adopted and trusted.
• Prioritize your own portfolio of planned and ad‑hoc work, and mentor junior team members.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Required Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Supply Chain, Business Administration or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of experience in BI development or data analytics, supporting supply chain, distribution, or logistics operations.
• Advanced SQL skills and experience working with relational databases and large datasets.
• Experience with Tableau, WebFOCUS, SSIS or Alteryx, particularly migrating legacy reports to a cloud platform.
• Hands‑on Power BI experience, including data modeling, DAX, Power Query and report design.
• Python or PySpark experience for data preparation and analysis.
• Experience gathering requirements directly from business stakeholders and turning them into reports, data models and written specifications.
• Working knowledge of core operations and supply chain metrics and how they are calculated.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain data and insights to audiences ranging from frontline leaders to executives.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and to work independently with minimal direction.
• Preferred Experience with Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse, Data Factory pipelines, Real‑Time Intelligence) or Azure data services (Azure Data Factory, Synapse, ADLS, Databricks).
• Experience with data governance and catalog tools such as Microsoft Purview, Collibra or Alation.
• Experience using AI‑assisted development tools (for example GitHub Copilot, Factory or similar) and interest in applying AI and machine learning to operational problems such as forecasting and anomaly detection.

The anticipated salary range for this position: $101,000.00 - $152,000.00 Annual The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s location, education, experience, skills, and abilities. Medline will not pay less than the applicable minimum wage or salary threshold.

Medline Industries, LP, and its subsidiaries, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time off, etc., for employees working 30 or more hours per week on average.

Medline Industries, LP is an equal opportunity employer. Medline evaluates qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, neurodivergence, protected veteran status, marital or family status, caregiver responsibilities, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

We’re dedicated to creating a Medline where everyone feels they belong and can grow their career. We strive to do this by seeking diversity in all forms, acting inclusively, and ensuring that people have tools and resources to perform at their best.

If you’re a self‑starter, eager to grow your career within a high‑performing environment, this is the place for you.

Medline is the largest provider of medical‑surgical products and supply chain solutions serving all points of care. Through its broad product portfolio, resilient supply chain and leading clinical solutions, Medline helps healthcare providers improve their clinical, financial and operational outcomes.

Headquartered in Northfield, Illinois, the company employs more than 43,000 people worldwide and operates in more than 100 countries and territories. To learn more about how Medline makes healthcare run better, visit www.medline.com.