Power BI Specialist 1

Req ID: 124842

Remote Position: Hybrid

Region: Asia

Country: Malaysia

State/Province: Bayan Lepas

City: Penang

General Overview
Functional Area: Information Technology (ITM)
Career Stream: IT Solutions (SOLN)
Role: Specialist (SPE)
Job Title: Specialist, IT Solutions
Job Code: SPE-ITM-SOLN
Job Level: Band 8
Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect

Summary
The Specialist, IT Solutions will engage with site business functions to identify and advocate business process improvement opportunities through the use of IT solutions. Collect, analyze, develop, document and communicate business requirements, and work with various IT teams to develop and deliver solutions. Provide support and user training on selected systems (for example SFC, ERP and local applications). Participate in IT projects in various capacities, including project coordination and management.

Detailed Description
Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

• This position is responsible for the ongoing delivery, maintenance, and augmentation of existing Power BI analytics. The ideal candidate has an aptitude for:
• Understanding business requirements and translating to technical spec
• Building complex data models and relationships to visualizing analytical findings
• Presenting analytical concepts and findings in ways that resonate with non-technical audiences (verbal + visual communication)
• Communicating observations, requirements and assumptions during the development cycle
• Stakeholder engagement/management
• Training in front of a live audience
• PowerBI System Administration
• Potential travel opportunities

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies
Soft Skills

• Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. Manage commitments and changing priorities. Prioritize and re-assess schedules and tasks quickly and effectively.
• Team player who possesses exceptional communication skills (written and verbal), is able to learn quickly, is self-motivated and has excellent analytical abilities.
• Knowledge of basic supply chain / financial / operational functions (e.g. accounting/budgeting, supplier/vendor management, customer management, sourcing, planning, buying, logistics, manufacturing, etc.)
• Strong presentation and training skills.
• Supports the Self Service Analytics community

Hard SkillsExpertise with Microsoft Power BI Desktop development (3+ years experience)

• Comprehensive understanding of DAX formulas to build efficient logic
• 3 years experience with Power Query and data transformation
• UI design experience and attention to details relating to layout and best practices
• Customizing visuals to be on brand and professional looking

Competent with Microsoft Power BI/Fabric Cloud Service

• Administering and managing Microsoft Power BI.
• Configuring and maintaining Power BI environments and data gateways, monitoring the performance and health of Power BI environments and solutions, troubleshooting issues, performing root-cause analysis, and investigating platform-related issues with data engineers / Microsoft Support.
• Debugging in the cloud environment (data refresh fails, end user issues, system issues etc)
• Setting up, building, and creating deployment pipelines using DevOps best practices, implementing and enforcing data governance policies, best practices, and security standards
• Performing monthly, quarterly, and yearly housekeeping activities to optimally maintain environments and orphaned objects
• Creating and maintaining documentation for the Power BI environment and internal/external client reporting
• Staying abreast of the latest features, updates, and enhancements; provide recommendations for improvements and optimizations

Physical Demands

• Activities:
• Participate in daily scrum meetings and technical reviews
• Generate and maintain reports and documentation
• Develop, improve and run advanced analytical models
• Self Service Community support
• Ticket Management
• Analytics system administration
• Identify opportunities to reduce costs and increase the value of investments
• Performing cost-benefit analysis and making recommendations based on findings
• Mapping processes flows
• Develop and conduct training
• Develop and maintain project plans
• Identify and assess/evaluate technology opportunities
• Generate IT operational reports
• Maintain logs and records for financial analysis and forecasting
• Develop, improve and run advanced analytical models and engines
• Closed-loop tracking of insight, actions and outcomes
• Setup and monitor automated data feeds into hubs of historical data
• Manage client and stakeholder relationships
• Training in front of a live audience
• Work with databases and SQL coding, programming in Python, .NET, Java, R, manage MS Azure resources
• Website development software development lifecycle concepts

Typical Experience

• 4 to 6 years; Experience in similar roles
• Experience with Power BI, Power Query and data transformation

Typical Education

• Bachelor Degree or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Educational Requirements may vary by Geography

Notes
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Company Overview
Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world’s best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development – from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.

Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.