BI Lead, Business Analytics

Blend360 • Columbia, MD

21d

About The Position

Blend360 is seeking a BI Lead for our Business Analytics group to augment our BI Delivery practice. You will play a critical role leading a team of consultants for our client engagements using BI project development methodology. We are looking for a compelling candidate who can combine their technical experience and business skills in order to deliver best in class BI service to our clients.

Requirements

• 7+ years full-time experience in BI.
• 5+ years of experience in Tableau consulting role, working with Enterprise customers to develop dashboards and data sources that meet and exceed customer requirements. Portfolio to demonstrate the work products highly preferred.
• Masters/Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Technology or related field or experience
• Proficiency in processing large datasets using SQL
• Experience conducting analytics and creating visualizations using Tableau
• Experience with Microsoft Office products – PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Word
• Independent thinker
• Ability to work closely with colleagues and client teams
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills
• Able to tell a story from data
• Masters/Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Technology or related field or experience
• Ability to architect and scope complex projects involving multiple team members/direct reports.
• Strong understanding of SQL and basic understanding of programming languages; experience with SAQL, SOQL, Python, or R a plus.
• Ability to independently learn new technologies and data-related
• Presentation skills – demonstrated ability to simplify complex situations and ideas and distill them into compelling and effective written and oral presentations.
• Learn quickly – ability to understand and rapidly comprehend new areas, functional and technical, and apply detailed and critical thinking to customer solutions.
• Partner with business information architects to understand the business use cases that support and fulfill business and data strategy.
• Some travel will be required

Nice To Haves

• Adobe Analytics experience preferred
• experience with SAQL, SOQL, Python, or R a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead a BI Team in client engagements, managing and providing guidance for a diverse team of Business Intelligence Engineers, Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and Solution Strategists.
• Serve as liaison between client and BI team, escalating risk and issues to the client while simultaneously responsible for the BI team’s delivery, meeting scope, timelines, quality control, etc.
• Lead is also responsible for smooth collaboration and communication among the team including providing status updates and progress reports on the project to the relevant parties.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees