Business Intelligence Developer
Fordham University
Business Intelligence Developer
Development - Systems Management, Lincoln Center
Fordham University
Fordham University has an excellent reputation as a dynamic institution located in New York City. Founded in 1841, Fordham enrolls more than 16,000 undergraduate and graduate students in its 9 Colleges and Schools.
- Fordham University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to its employees, which includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- We offer tuition remission for employees and their dependents
- A generous employer match towards a 403(b) retirement plan.
- As a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), Fordham is considered a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, a federal program designed to forgive student loan debt for employees of certain public and certain nonprofit employers.
- As part of its work-life balance program, the University provides generous PTO including 15 vacation days, 12 sick days, 2 personal days, 6 summer Fridays, and holidays that include paid time off between Christmas and New year.
- University employees have access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). EAP provides no-cost, professional, and confidential services, to help employees and family members address a variety of personal, family, life, and work-related issues.
Hybrid Policy:
Please review the Hybrid Policy here.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Executive Director, Advancement Systems and Analytics, the Business Intelligence Developer will be responsible for creating high-quality data visualization and analytics content to support DAUR’s strategic priorities and develop solutions that provide insights to support the day-to-day business needs of both fundraisers and non-fundraisers.
The incumbent will develop, standardize, simplify and grow DAUR’s business intelligence inventory of reports to promote shared data understanding and simplify comprehension of data and information across DAUR business units such as Advancement Services, Development, Alumni Relations, Prospect Research, Stewardship, and Special Events.
Essential Functions
- Develops professional-quality business intelligence, data visualization, and analytics content in support of DAUR’s strategic priorities, primarily using Power BI.
- Standardizes and simplifies the business intelligence inventory of reports to promote shared data understanding and ease comprehension across DAUR business.
- Collaborates with business stakeholders to understand their requirements, translates them into technical specifications, and designs efficient and visually appealing Power BI reports and dashboards.
- Consults with colleagues and end users regularly to identify and resolve gaps in DAUR’s BI offerings and data accessibility. Documents use cases and usage best practices associated with BI tools and resources to the DAUR community.
- Conducts data profiling and analysis to identify data quality issues, inconsistencies, and anomalies and work with stakeholders to address them.
- Develops complex Power BI data models for accurate and efficient data analysis and visualization.
- Creates and maintains data connections and ETL processes to extract, transform, and load data from various sources into Power BI.
- Optimizes performance and usability of Power BI reports and dashboards by tuning queries, implementing efficient data models, and applying best practices.
Essential Functions Note
This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list.
The University may assign additional related duties as necessary.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Two or more years of business intelligence development experience.
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Power BI, including data modeling, DAX, Power Query, and Power BI service.
- Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts, ETL processes, and data integration techniques.
- Proficiency in SQL for data manipulation and analysis.
- Experience in working with large and complex datasets from various sources.
- Ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications and design effective Power BI solutions.
- Excellent data visualization skills, with an eye for detail and a strong focus on usability and user experience.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve data-related issues.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated project management skills
- Innovative thinking and problem solving skills.
- Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.
Minimum Starting Salary: $88,000
Maximum Starting Salary: $110,000
Note: Salary is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and skills.
FLSA CATEGORY: Exempt
START DATE: ASAP
APPLY HERE: https://careers.fordham.edu/postings/5948
ABOUT FORDHAM
Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its 9 colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom.
Fordham University is committed to excellence through diversity and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds.
Fordham is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories
Full Time