Alliance One · 2 days ago
Power BI Reporting Analyst
Alliance One is seeking a Power BI Reporting Analyst responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining data visualizations and operational reports. This role focuses on transforming raw data into meaningful insights to support business decision-making while ensuring compliance with data governance standards.
ManufacturingTobacco
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain Power BI dashboards, operational reports, and datasets
Build reports that connect directly to SQL Server views and stored procedures for real-time or near real-time operational insights
Create efficient data models (Star Schema or Snowflake) optimized for performance and scalability
Develop and validate DAX measures, Power Query transformations, and visualizations following best practices
Collaborate with business users to translate reporting needs into actionable analytics solutions
Implement row-level security (RLS) and manage user access within Power BI Service
Support data validation, performance tuning, and report optimization activities
Develop semantic models and standardized datasets for self-service and reusable analytics
Participate in CI/CD processes and version control using GitHub
Document report logic, data sources, and model definitions to support maintainability and governance
Ensure compliance with enterprise data quality, integrity, and governance standards
Partner with IT and business system teams to align operational reporting with organizational KPIs and performance frameworks
Qualification
Required
Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and data accuracy
Proficiency in Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service, DAX, and Power Query (M)
Advanced SQL skills for querying, joining, and aggregating data from multiple tables
Solid understanding of data modeling principles and relational database design
Experience building operational and analytical reports from SQL Server views
Ability to troubleshoot performance issues in datasets, queries, and visuals
Working knowledge of data governance, metadata, and semantic modeling
Effective communication and collaboration skills with technical and business stakeholders
Understanding of version control, deployment pipelines, and security principles
Capability to balance multiple reporting projects in a fast-paced environment
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or related discipline
3–5 years of experience in developing Power BI reports and data models
Proven experience in SQL Server based operational reporting environments
Hands-on experience with views, stored procedures, and optimized SQL queries
Preferred
Familiarity with Azure Data Lake, Fabric, or other cloud data platforms
Company
Alliance One
Headquartered in Morrisville, North Carolina, Alliance One International is a global tobacco leaf supplier operating in approximately 30 countries worldwide.