What you'll do
We run the software that runs the business! On the data platform team, we implement and maintain the systems that provide business-critical data to the people who need it.
- Enable platforms that maintain architectural integrity and high availability
- Perform zero downtime upgrades
- Learn business processes in departments like Sales, Finance, and HR to be able to better support their needs
- Onboard new systems and applications
- Upgrade existing applications
- Initiate and contribute to network and application security reviews
- Improve each platform by conceiving and implementing better processes
- Build sophisticated logical models while enabling them for users in an intuitive fashion
- Assist end users with upgrade testing
- Train super users and power users on usage of the tools
- Coordinate development work with offshore team members and others
- Perform ongoing monitoring and refinement of tools and systems
- Work with the business solutions delivery team to ensure that solutions are simple to use
- Collaborate and work with multi-functional IT teams
What you need to succeed
Our administrators have a lot of experience with different types of systems and technologies. We primarily work with business intelligence tools like Power BI and Tableau, but we also work with a variety of other applications and operating systems like Collibra, Alteryx, Metric Insights, and SQL Server.
- A proven track record as a system administrator for BI tools
- Prior experience implementing Power BI solutions
- Strong understanding of Linux and Windows operating systems
- BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or another related field. Data Scientist experience preferred.
- An understanding of or prior experience with R, Python, Jupyter, or similar tools
- 5 to 7 years working in IT with a detailed understanding of SDLC methodology
- Solid grasp of relational databases with demonstrated experience using SQL
- Solid grasp of data warehousing methodologies and dimensional modeling
- Experience with writing flex custom components such as charting a plus
- Experience participating in JAD/ RAD / AGILE / Waterfall scrum sessions a plus
- Ability to quickly translate requirements into work
- Capable with Microsoft Office applications including Word, MS Project, Excel, Visio, and other tools that facilitate the requirements gathering and design phases of the SDLC
- Passion for solving problems, innovation, and creativity
- Self-motivated with strong leadership and presence
- Excellent oral presentation and written communication skills
- Good interpersonal and collaborative skills