Senior Systems Analyst – Power BI
Hybrid: Richmond, VA 23219

$65.00 – 68.00/hr W2

Top Required Skills

Prior experience with systems migration – ability to review current environments, plan a migration strategy, build new reports, and test and validate new reports.
Experience with Power BI Desktop.
Experience with Power BI Report Builder using a Power BI Semantic model.
Medium to advanced SQL writing abilities.

Qualifications

Required

Minimum 5+ years of experience working as a Senior Systems Analyst.
Proven experience with Report Builder and Power BI Desktop.
Experience using a Power BI Semantic model in Report Builder reports.
Medium to advanced SQL writing.
Report conversions.

Optional

Power Automate.
Cognos.
Report conversion from Cognos to Power BI.

Position Overview

The client’s IT team is seeking a Senior Systems Analyst with strong analytical skills and attention to detail to support the conversion of legacy Cognos reports to Power BI. The successful candidate will be an expert in all aspects of the Systems Analyst role, with an exceptional understanding of the SA skillset and toolset and a solid understanding of modern computing technologies.
The candidate will collaborate with clients to understand their business needs and convert requirements into system specifications. The ability to communicate effectively (written, verbal, presentation) with internal business partners, IT personnel, and external service providers is critical. The successful candidate will develop new and innovative processes to help move the client into the exciting opportunity with wind energy.

Key Responsibilities

Function as a consultant to internal business partners regarding technology and process solutions.
Facilitate finding, developing, and implementing viable technology solutions by working with teammates, IT groups within the company, external service providers, and business partners.
Provide guidance to internal business partners by knowing what technologies are available to solve complex requirements.
Interface with internal business partners, IT groups, and external service providers to implement new systems and modify existing systems.
Facilitate and lead requirements workshops.
Functionally deconstruct, analyze, and document internal business partners’ systems, problems, processes, and needs.
Define business requirements and test cases using structured methodologies.
Lead documentation of business requirements, test cases, use cases, and design thinking exercises.
Provide written and verbal updates on projects and solutions to IT and business management.
Develop and deliver training on new or revised system functionality to raise awareness and educate users and support personnel.

Preferred Industry Experience

Experience in information technology, a business/technology consulting firm, or a utility business group.
IT experience in a large-scale environment across multiple hardware and software platforms, or business unit experience working closely with IT in the development and implementation of large-scale systems.

Soft Skills

Excellent communication skills are a must; must be confident collaborating with the business for analysis, feedback, and presentations.
Ability to lead, collaborate, and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams.

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