Contractor BI Engineer
Kforce Inc is hiring a remote Contractor BI Engineer. The career level for this job opening is Expert and is accepting USA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Responsibilities:
* The BI Engineer will write SQL queries and/or pyspark using our Databricks database to optimize and prepare for BI consumption (star-schema) for specific KPIs
* Develop semantic models in Tabular Editor 3 and reporting in Power BI to improve the speed and quality of the decision-making process across the Supply Chain
* Work with internal partners to find opportunities to utilize company data to drive solutions
* Manage workflow in a version controlled environment and participate in peer reviews
* Develop BI using best practices, standardized designs, data validation, and documentation
* The BI Engineer will troubleshoot and analyze data inconsistencies, bugs, and performance related issues
* Report on project progress and connect with company management and stakeholders
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree required; Concentration in Computer Science, IT/IS, Engineering, Statistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field preferred
* At least 3 years of experience in data/BI engineering or related field (software engineering, data analytics, business intelligence, data science)
* Ability to translate business requirements into technical requirements and vice versa
* Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, agile environment
* Ability to take initiative, handle multiple tasks, shift priorities, and meet deadlines
* Ability to quickly learn new concepts and software as necessary, with little oversight
* Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Technical Skills Required:
* Mastery of SQL
* Expert in DAX
* Expert in Power BI visualization and storytelling
* Expert in data modeling and relational databases
* Expert in performance tuning techniques
* Proficient with Tabular Editor
* Proficient with Git, CI/CD processes, and knowledge of Azure DevOps, GitHub, or similar tools
Technical Skills Preferred:
* Python, especially pyspark
* Experience with Azure Databricks and/or Azure Data Lake Storage
* Experience with Azure Data Lake Storage
* Experience with Git, CI/CD processes, and knowledge of Azure DevOps, GitHub, or similar tools