*This is a hybrid role (one day per week on Collaboration Wednesdays in our Novi office).
Altarum is seeking a talented and motivated Business Intelligence Specialist with a robust background in data analysis, to create, deploy, and manage BI and reporting solutions with Power BI, Cognos Analytics, and other tools. The ideal candidate will have 4 to 7 years of experience in BI and data analysis, with a strong ability to transform data into actionable insights that drive business decisions.
Responsibilities
- Generates reports, visualizations, dashboards, and metrics to provide business insights and support decision-making
- Uses Power BI, and Excel for meaningful data presentations
- Builds analytical data models, manages data integration, data preparation, and supports the business use of data
- Performs ETL operations to load data into Power BI for accurate reporting
- Creates data warehouses used for reporting or analysis
- Collaborates with stakeholders to gather reporting requirements and understand business needs
- Ensure timely delivery of BI solutions that meet business requirements
- Works with data stewards and data and application owners to improve the quality, availability and useability of enterprise data assets
- Optimizes and maintains current Power BI solutions for better performance and usability
- Ensures data accuracy and integrity through regular audits and validation
- Creates and maintains documentation that includes the design, requirements, schemas, data models, among others
- Ensures compliance with data governance and security policies
- Trains and supports business users in effective Power BI usage
- Stays up to date on industry trends, tools, and technologies to continually enhance the BI function and support business growth
- Shares innovative ideas to evaluate new data analytics and AI technologies for meeting the organization’s information needs
Qualificiations
- BS degree in computer science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or a related field
- 4+ years as a business intelligence specialist or analyst using Power BI, Cognos Analytics, Tableau, or similar tools
- Experience with Microsoft BI stack including Power BI, SSIS, Microsoft SQL Server, or Microsoft Fabric
- Proficiency in data modeling, DAX, and M code within Power BI
- Familiarity with data integration and ETL processes to connect Power BI to various data sources
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, able to translate complex data into meaningful insights
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with stakeholders and cross-functional teams
- Costpoint, UKG,and Cognos Analytics experience are a plus
- Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and a quick learner. Should have extensive reporting and analytics experience, and be eager to grow technically through hands-on experience and learning
- MS degree is a plus
Logistical Requirements
- At this time we will only accept candidates who are presently eligible to work in the United States and will not require sponsorship.
- Our organization requires that all work, for the duration of your employment, must be completed in the continental U.S. unless required by contract.
- If you are local to our offices in Arlington, Silver Spring, Novi, or Portland this role will be hybrid (in office on Wednesdays - collaboration days).
- Must be able to work during eastern time unless approved by your manager.
- Employees working remotely must have a dedicated, ergonomically appropriate workspace free from distractions with a mobile device that allows for productive and efficient conduct of business.
Altarum is a nonprofit organization focused on improving the health of individuals with fewer financial resources and populations disenfranchised by the health care system. We work primarily on behalf of federal and state governments to design and implement solutions that achieve measurable results. We combine our expertise in public health and health care delivery with technology development and implementation, practice transformation, training and technical assistance, quality improvement, data analytics, and applied research and evaluation. Our innovative solutions and proven processes lead to better value and health for all.
Altarum provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Last updated on Jan 28, 2025