Power BI Developer \u0026 Data Analyst

DCS Corporation - Salisbury, MD

Full-time - Entry Level

Salisbury, MD

11-50 employees

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

DCS is a premier professional services firm providing engineering, programmatic, and technical support services to the Department of Defense and other customers focused on national security. As part of our commitment to innovation and data-driven decision-making, we are seeking a talented Power BI Developer & Data Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in transforming raw data into actionable insights, providing critical support for decision-making across various departments within the company. Your responsibilities will include developing, maintaining, and optimizing Power BI dashboards and reports, as well as analyzing data to uncover trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement. As a Power BI Developer & Data Analyst, you will collaborate with stakeholders to understand their data needs and provide analytical support for strategic decision-making. You will collect and organize data from multiple sources, ensuring data accuracy, completeness, and integrity. Conducting exploratory data analysis will be essential to identify trends, patterns, correlations, anomalies, and opportunities for optimization. You will also be responsible for developing and maintaining data models, dashboards, and reports to visualize key performance metrics and communicate insights effectively. Your role will involve designing, developing, and deploying Power BI dashboards and reports to visualize data and provide insights into key performance metrics. You will communicate findings and recommendations to key stakeholders through written reports, presentations, and data visualizations. Additionally, you will create data models and perform data cleansing, transformation, and aggregation to ensure data accuracy and consistency. Staying updated on the latest Power BI features and best practices will be crucial, as you will proactively recommend improvements to existing processes and solutions. Furthermore, you will provide training and support to end users on how to effectively utilize Power BI dashboards and reports.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their data needs and provide analytical support for strategic decision-making.
• Collect and organize data from multiple sources, ensuring data accuracy, completeness, and integrity.
• Conduct exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, correlations, anomalies, and opportunities for optimization.
• Develop and maintain data models, dashboards, and reports to visualize key performance metrics and communicate insights effectively.
• Design, develop, and deploy Power BI dashboards and reports to visualize data and provide insights into key performance metrics.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to key stakeholders through written reports, presentations, and data visualizations.
• Create data models and perform data cleansing, transformation, and aggregation to ensure data accuracy and consistency.
• Stay updated on the latest Power BI features and best practices, and proactively recommend improvements to existing processes and solutions.
• Provide training and support to end users on how to effectively utilize Power BI dashboards and reports.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required due to the sensitivity of customer-related requirements.
• A Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of relevant experience is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
• Proven experience in data analysis, including data manipulation, visualization, and interpretation.
• Proven experience in developing Power BI dashboards and reports, and visualization design.
• Solid understanding of data analysis techniques and statistical methods.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with LLM tools (e.g. ChatGPT, CoPilot) is a plus.
• Relevant certifications in Power BI or data analysis are desirable.