Data Visualization & User Experience Designer

City Year

4d • Remote

About The Position

City Year Headquarters’ Data Management and Reporting (DMAR) Team seeks an energetic, collaborative and well-organized Business Intelligence Visual Designer. They will join DMAR to work on and support the ongoing development of enterprise reports, along with supporting enterprise solutions for data warehousing and enterprise analytics. The Business Intelligence Visual Designer serves as an integral member of the broader Data Management and Reporting team at City Year Headquarters which oversees all aspects of enterprise reporting in support of City Years’ service across the country. City Year is looking for a thoughtful, empathetic, personable, collaborative, and innovative Business Intelligence Visual Designer to help maintain current and build new visualizations for our users. Long term, the person in this role will have the opportunity to work cross-functionally on projects with the Data Engineering team. This role is 100% remote but must reside and work within the continental United States.

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience with Front end design of reporting visualizations
• 1+ years of experience Performing data analysis
• 1+ years of experience Building Business Intelligence Solutions
• Strong skills in User Experience Design, specifically the ability to lead and complete Heuristic Reviews and User Interviews for report development.
• Experience with Microsoft’s Business Intelligence stack, primarily Power BI
• Experience with Microsoft’s Business Intelligence stack, primarily SQL Server
• Experience with Microsoft’s Business Intelligence stack, primarily Fabric
• Basic proficiency with T-SQL
• A solid understanding of fact and dimensional table models
• Understanding of data management practices (e.g. permissions, security, and monitoring)
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of the SDLC and best practices within
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail while working on multiple projects at once
• Demonstrated success and effectiveness working in and promoting a rapidly changing, collaborative, and time-critical work environment

Nice To Haves

• Curious by nature and have a keen eye for detail. You love learning new things. You're curious and ask good questions
• Commitment to City Year’s mission: our desire to focus talents on helping improve outcomes for kids in school and our AmeriCorps members who support them.
• Solicit feedback from others, accept it with grace, and act on it to improve yourself.

Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, maintain and document front-end report visualizations
• Perform quality assurance testing on the reports to ensure accuracy
• Dax measure creation, Power Query Modeling & Maintenance
• Fabric pipeline creation and maintenance
• Conduct user interviews, Heuristic reviews and side by side testing to gather data defining user needs
• Design useful and pertinent products from user profile information
• Partner with our Product Owners to define our user audience through user experience design
• Partner with external resources on large projects
• Generate and maintain documentation to support self-service analytics
• Collaborate with other internal technical teams to troubleshoot issues and propose solutions
• Support compliance with data governance and security standards
• Apply communication and problem-solving skills for resolving support issues
• Be the first line of support to our user community, including responding to user service desk cases.

Benefits

• vacation
• sick days
• organization holidays
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life
• accidental death and dismemberment
• disability coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) plan(s)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree