Sr Business Intelligence Analyst (Microsoft Power Apps)

Fresenius Medical Care is a leading healthcare company, and they are seeking a Sr Business Intelligence Analyst to lead the design and implementation of innovative business solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform. This role is crucial for transforming business processes through automation and analytics, driving operational efficiency and strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications and automated workflows using Microsoft Power Apps and Power Automate
• Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into robust, enterprise-grade solutions
• Lead the development of Proof of Concepts (POCs) to demonstrate new capabilities and validate technical approaches
• Architect and implement data integration solutions across platforms, including Azure SQL, SharePoint Online, and external APIs
• Establish and enforce best practices for Power Platform governance, security, and performance optimization
• Implement and manage Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) using DevOps practices, including source control, CI/CD pipelines, and environment strategy
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers and cross-functional teams
• Utilizes knowledge and expertise of solutions design and implementation to support divisional efforts to enhance Business Intelligence systems and processes by monitoring performance and migrating data from outside systems
• Interfaces with business leaders and end-users from corporate departments and business areas to scope, design, implement and manage the project to deliver Business Intelligence (BI) solutions to the business
• Builds the business intelligence layer to deliver reporting and analytical tools to finance and business management
• Details the business requirements gathering process, requirements definition, and approval
• Formulates highly detailed BI solutions which can be practically implemented
• Creates, manages and documents detailed project plans used to drive successful project completion
• Collaborates with business leaders and end-users to identify areas to leverage Business Intelligence
• Identifies and implements solutions to enhance the existing BI infrastructure processes and technology
• Requires close interaction with the business groups and technical teams throughout the company such as Finance, Accounting, Operations, and Information Technology
• Creates documentation to assist SAP BW developers and business users in designing & effectively/efficiently utilizing the solutions developed
• Creates and delivers training to corporate and division users on all BI applications (Business Objects, BW, IP, and BEx tools) as appropriate to the user level
• Maintains appropriate documentation of verification of resolved queries as regulated per Sarbanes Oxley requirements to be transported into the BI production environment
• Serves as a liaison between the FMS division and Corporate Information Systems (CIS) to manage the coordination of the configuration, the development of business processes, enhancements, and the stabilization of the SAP BI environment
• Executes on all phases of implementation which include: planning, development, training, deployment, post-implementation support, and enhancement as it relates to SAP BI and business users
• Researches and determines Best Business Practices to meet the goals and objectives of the business utilizing available operational and financial systems and company resources
• Coordinates and verifies the updating of Navigation Attributes as they relate to Profit Centers in SAP BI environment utilizing FMS financial center personnel and available company resources
• Responsible for delivering process improvements
• Coordinates with the SAP Basis team and FMS Finance and Operations personnel regarding the assignment of data authorizations and SAP BI roles
• Creates and maintains global variables, variants and structures for use in query design for FMS end users
• Mentor other staff as applicable
• Assist with various projects as assigned by a direct supervisor
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate), SharePoint Online, and low-code/no-code development tools
• Strong proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and working with Azure SQL Server environments
• Experience implementing Power Platform ALM practices, including CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or similar tools
• Exposure to Azure services (e.g., Azure SQL, Logic Apps, Azure Functions) and cloud-based architecture principles
• Strong understanding of business process automation, workflow design, and system integration
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead initiatives independently in a fast-paced environment
• 5 - 8 years' experience in an analytical role preferably combining both finance and systems competency
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data
• Requires understanding of requirements definition, data acquisition processes, data modeling, process automation, escalation procedures, construction and deployment
• Requires understanding of interfaces with other business systems
• Expertise using Microsoft Excel required, Microsoft certified preferred
• Experience with Business Objects suite of applications
• SAP BEx Certified
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work under tight deadlines
• Must be able to prioritize with the ability to work on numerous and multi-faceted projects at the same time
• Excellent communications skills - verbal and written
• Experience building dashboards and reports using Power BI is a plus
• MBA or other advanced degree desirable but not required