Akkodis ยท 9 hours ago
BI Platform Engineer
Akkodis is seeking a BI Platform Engineer with a client in Chicago. The role involves troubleshooting user access, generating metrics for data analytics applications, and developing audit dashboards, along with server maintenance and support for BI tools.
Responsibilities
As a BI Platform engineer, troubleshoot user access, generate monthly metrics for data analytics applications, and develop audit dashboards for auditing applications and report usage
Handle daily user provisioning requests and troubleshoot access issues for BI applications
Server Maintenance and Health Checks: Perform monthly server patching and regular health checks for Cognos, Tableau, Power BI, Thoughtspot, and Alteryx servers
Coordinate change tickets and approvals for production changes and deployments on a weekly/monthly basis
Handle daily incidents and request tickets for BI tools, ensuring timely resolution and documentation in ServiceNow
Support onboarding of new applications for access to BI tools and provide daily support for application issues
Communicate scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities to stakeholders and provide timely notifications
Qualification
Required
6+ years of experience within the field of business intelligence, and analytics
4+ years of experience with data architecture, management, maintenance, and implementing best practices and industry standards
Experience with data warehousing platforms such as Snowflake, Redshift, or similar
Proficiency in using data catalog tools such as Collibra, Alation, Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog, or similar platforms
Experience in customizing and configuring data catalog tools to meet specific business requirements
Strong understanding of data management principles, data governance practices, and data integration techniques
Familiarity with data modeling concepts, metadata management, and data lineage tracking
Design, develop, and maintain BI reports, dashboards, and data visualizations using BI tools and software
Familiarity with cloud-native data services, storage solutions, and analytics tools
Administer and maintain the company IT systems, including servers, networks, and databases
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver comprehensive BI solutions
Experience with DB technologies (e.g., SQL, Python, PostgreSQL, AWS Aurora, AWS RDS, MongoDB, Redis)
Implement and oversee system updates, backups, and security measures
Troubleshoot and resolve system and network issues, providing technical support as needed
Document system configurations and procedures, and maintain an inventory of IT assets
Experience in building and optimizing data pipelines for ingesting, processing, and transforming large volumes of data
High degree of knowledge in PaaS and SaaS application performance
Understand enterprise-level application architecture diagrams and IT security requirements
Experience and comfort in solving problems in an ambiguous environment where there is constant change
Effective problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and report simultaneously across different stakeholders
Experience planning and executing on-premises to AWS migrations
BA or BS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields
Experience working with data management, data governance, or metadata management initiatives within an organization
Experience working with APIs, integration tools, and automation frameworks for data management tasks
Understanding of data governance principles, data classification frameworks, and regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Additional voluntary benefits
An EAP program
Commuter benefits
A 401K plan
Paid Sick Leave
Holiday pay
Company
Akkodis
Akkodis provides digital engineering solutions for sustainable and innovative industries.
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