Copy of BI Developer (Location - LAX)

Company: Expeditors
Location: Mobile
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

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ONSITE (90%) / REMOTE (10%) OPPORTUNITY

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"We're not in the shipping business; we're in the information business." -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder

At the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Global supply chain management is what we do, getting goods from one place to another for our customers, but information is how we do it and do it the best! We are a Global company based in the United States with...

+ 18,000 trained professionals

+ 350+ locations worldwide across 60+ Countries

+ Fortune 500

+ Globally unified systems

The BI Developer is a key role working within a highly collaborative agile analytics team who builds and maintains business-critical reporting solutions.

This position is for a role within GEO-IS Customer Portfolio and within a team of developers and analysts who support the Expeditors' Network Management Center (NMC), a global solutions-based center of excellence. The NMC supports some of our most significant customers in the aviation, automotive, pharmaceutical, and retail industries, overseeing critical logistics shipments, aircraft on ground shipments, and other specialized logistics service offerings.

Successful candidates must understand or be able to translate complex business requirements into scalable and trusted BI solutions, including queries, data flows, reports, and dashboards. At the core, a successful BI Developer will excel at the following:

+ Design, develop and maintain business intelligence solutions

+ Fulfill business data needs through crafting and executing queries and organizing data sets

+ Present information through easy-to-interpret reports, visualization, and dashboards

Major Duties and Responsibilities

+ Translate business needs into technical specifications to build BI solutions

+ Design, build, and deploy BI solutions (e.g., reports)

+ Support and maintain reporting infrastructure (e.g., Microsoft Power BI)

+ Conduct testing and troubleshooting with end users

+ Proactively monitor and tune solution performance

+ Perform data quality and validation testing

+ Maintain proper version control and solution backup

+ Develop and update technical documentation

+ Inventory and curate relevant BI solutions for the various end-user groups

+ Create and promote best practices for BI solution development

+ Train end-users and stakeholders to effectively utilize solutions

+ Support agile work processes and keep work management systems current

This position can be located in any of the following Expeditors offices:

USA

+ Detroit

+ Atalanta

+ Dallas/Fort Worth

+ Raleigh

Mexico

+ Monterrey

+ Nuevo Laredo

Minimum Qualifications

+ Bachelor's degree in an IT-related field or three years of related professional experience

+ Work effectively with a cross-functional development team

+ Self-assigns work as necessary to meet the team's commitments

+ Design creative, thoughtful, and professional-looking reports, and dashboards

+ Proficient in writing and optimizing SQL

+ Proficient in advanced capabilities of Microsoft Excel

+ Experience with BI and reporting platforms

+ Experience with coding and object oriented programming

Desired Qualifications

+ Proficient in Python (i.e., pandas, numpy) and JavaScript

+ Proficient in Microsoft Power BI and DAX

+ Experience with Apache AirFlow

+ Experience with Databricks, Azure Synapse, or Azure Data Factory

+ Experience with code versioning and CI/CD

Position is full time (40 hours per week) Monday through Friday. We are a business professional attire company.

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

USA

+ Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time, Work from Home Time

+ Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision

+ Life and Long Term Disability Insurance

+ 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan

+ Training and Personnel Development Program

+ Transit pass

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Mexico

+ Vacation - above the legal requirement

+ Medical insurance

+ Life insurance

+ Basic needs vouchers

+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan

+ Paid overtime

+ Training and Personnel Development Program

+ Aguinaldo - above the legal requirement

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