Job Summary:

• Our Enterprise Data Group is seeking an Analyst to join its Client & Portfolio Reporting team. This position will be in the Charlotte, NC office. A member of this team will be an integral part of a fast-paced environment where they will support operational reporting and data visualizations, promote design best practices, and develop data and information delivery solutions. In order to accomplish this, the candidate will need to synthesize financial knowledge with analytical, technical, and design skills to deliver creative visual solutions. The ideal candidate has a proven understanding of design, information visualization, and business intelligence, and desires to be a key member of a collaborative, diverse team.
• This role s focus will be split approximately into four areas of focus: Operational Support, Business Intelligence Data Engineering, Consulting and Administration, Solution Design & Development, and Research.

Primary Responsibilities:

Operational Support:

• Maintain and optimize existing client reporting (SSRS, Seismic) estate
• Ensure data availability for business partners
• Enhance existing reports
• Provide ad hoc data extracts
• Respond to business inquiries

Business Intelligence Engineering:

• Partner with Enterprise Data Engineers to design queries and model datasets for Power BI Premium.
• Design dimensional data models.
• Advise Enterprise Data Architects on best practices for reporting and visualization.
• Review existing change management standards for BI datasets and advise on policy changes.
• Understand Enterprise metadata, data lineage, and sourcing procedures.

Consulting and Administration:

• Administer Client Reporting platform
• Maintain subscription and distribution lists
• Foster relationships with internal business and technology partners.
• Advocate use of BI + reporting/visualization tools and demonstrate their value to drive adoption
• Champion our team as a Center of Excellence for information design and data visualization.

Solution Design & Development:

• Create SSRS and/or Power BI Paginated Reports
• Partner with business and technology to understand BI solution needs. Ask questions to determine appropriate platform, translate requirements into wireframes/storyboards, and make design recommendations.
• Design Enterprise Power BI dashboards and reports.
• Develop Seismic reports.
• Advocate for automation of manual tasks and challenge status quo.
• Ensure solutions align to Barings brand, UX, and design standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor s degree. A major in design, engineering, business, finance, data analytics, data science, statistics, mathematics, and/or computer science preferred, but not required with demonstrated experience in field.
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on tabular data modeling (SSAS, AAS, or PBI Premium) and relational / non-relational databases.
• 2+ years full-time Microsoft Power BI and/or SSRS, as a data engineer or report/visualization developer
• Expert understanding of DAX: Calculated Columns, Measures, Formulas, Filters, and Contexts
• Skilled in information visualization and a design discipline such as: graphic, industrial, interactive, service, UX, and/or visual. Understanding of Gestalt design principles is a plus (proximity, similarity, etc.)
• Demonstrable experience working with cloud data and architecture, preferably Microsoft Azure