Power BI Consultant

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Public Trust/Other Required: MBI (T2)

Job Family: Data Analysis

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Power BI Consultant supporting The United States Postal Service (USPS) Office of Inspector General (OIG). GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. You will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. You will have a primary focus on business intelligence and reporting technologies/methodologies and will work collaboratively with team members including project managers, solution architects, and business analysts. Candidates will perform data manipulation and cleansing to prepare datasets for visualization. Assisting in the delivery of quality solutions using Microsoft Business Intelligence tools (Power BI) and related technologies. Youll partner with OIG customers and OCIO technical team members to assist with requirements definitions, solution designs, technical architecture, and delivery.

HOW A POWER BI CONSULTANT WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Implementing solutions using Microsoft Power BI tool suite and related technologies

• Leveraging database systems including data warehouses, data marts, and models needed for business, financial, and operational analysis and/or reporting

• Developing high performing, reliable, and scalable solutions

• Clearly communicating technical details to business and management staff

• Performing data analysis which supports and enhances OIG information management systems and services

• Authoring and overseeing design documents for approved projects

• Developing reports, dashboards & scorecards, data exploration, and visual analytics using existing and emerging technologies and tools

• Providing meaningful feedback and coaching of other team members in the use of Microsoft Power BI and related technologies

• Providing insight and recommendations on new and emerging technologies and concepts to OCIO team members

• Experienced with features of the Power BI Service and Power BI Premium including establishing gateway refresh schedules and row level security.

• Experienced with other Power Platform tools including Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, etc. and integrating them with Power BI solutions.

• Capable of providing technical expertise in the diagnosis and resolution of issues and service desk tickets.

• Capable of creating datasets and data flows for self-service reporting.

• Capable of maintaining, updating, and performance tuning existing BI reports.

• Eager to contribute to a team-oriented environment

• Possessing the ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment

• Having excellent communication and interpersonal skills

WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education :

• BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or related field

Required Experience :

• 4-7 years of progressive experience in business intelligence and/or information management

• 2 years of experience with data visualization and implementing high-value solutions; experience performing administrative activities across multi-environment infrastructures

• 2 years of experience working in a client-facing technical role

Required Technical Skills :

• Proficient in the use of Data Analytics Expressions (DAX) and Power Query

• Experience with one or more data technologies (e.g., Oracle, SQL Data Warehouse, SQL Server, etc.) and a willingness to learn how to leverage these technologies to improve business intelligence

• Proficiency in one or more of the following languages: SQL, SAS, R, or Python

• Expert knowledge of data management, business intelligence and analytics concepts including:

• Extract, transform, load (ETL)

• Data warehousing, data marts, data stores, and cubes

• Data quality and profiling

• Data governance, data management, and metadata management

• Data visualization, dashboard design / implementation, reporting, self-service BI, data KPIs, and scorecards

• Predictive, prescriptive, and descriptive analytics

Security Clearance Level :

• MBI (T2) (obtain & maintain)

• The security clearance for this program requires the selected candidate to have resided in the US for the past five years. The selected candidate cannot have left the country for longer than 90 consecutive days and no more than 180 cumulative days. We can only accept Green Card Holders or US Citizens for this program.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of the following to facilitate the development of custom visuals:

• Dashboards TypeScript development tools

• D3 JavaScript libraries

• Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)

Location :

• Remote

• Arlington, VA (Hybrid Preferred)

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home 401K with company match

• Comprehensive health and wellness packages

• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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COVID-19 Vaccination: GDIT does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to all employees. To protect the health and safety of its employees and to comply with customer requirements, however, GDIT may require employees in certain positions to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Vaccination requirements will depend on the status of the federal contractor mandate and customer site requirements.

We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.