BI Developer

We are the leading provider of worldwide smart end-to-end supply chain & logistics, enabling the flow of trade across the globe. Our comprehensive range of products and services covers every link of the integrated supply chain – from maritime and inland terminals to marine services and industrial parks as well as technology-driven customer solutions.   DP World - Americas is looking for a BI Developer who will partner with various business units across the Americas region to support of the Power BI tenant, security hierarchy, software update QA, license management & allocation, change management and implementation of best practices.
 

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Follow standards, procedures, and work instructions (WIs) regarding BI development and deployment
• Identify new development opportunities where spreadsheets, databases, and other non-standard programs are used to generate outputs for various teams
• Gather specific requirements and documentation from sites or internal departments for project execution
• Provide administrative support for the Power BI tenant, including security hierarchy, software update QA, license management & allocation, change management, and implementation of best practices
• Collaborate with BI Data teams to prepare gold layer data models for BI developers
• Automate common data sets to improve user efficiency and reduce data entry into multiple systems where applicable
• Design and configure Power BI reports and dashboards, presenting data in a logical and effective format
• Participate in team development sessions to learn and implement best practice techniques, using standard solution sets to roll out tools and cultivate adoption of new solutions
• Mentor local teams in building and deploying self-sufficient applications, reports, and provide training/coaching of Power BI to BI Developers and other BI Analysts/consumers to achieve regional, business unit, and site goals
• Understand data trends, monitor and review collected data, normalize it, and provide predictive analytics and actionable data sets
• Determine requirements for system enhancements, document them, and interface with the IT team to accomplish changes
• Train local teams/analysts to use applications and reports, reducing non-value-added activities
• Work with end users to gather feedback, improve app insights, usage, and adoption
• Ensure projects are completed on time
• Achieve project performance at or under budget
• Successfully implement data tools for operations and other functional groups
• Participate in new plant launches and provide systems training for users
• Transition developed tools to local support teams and train appropriate resources
• Maintain awareness of GDPR requirements and PII data concerns, ensuring sensitive data is not exposed to unauthorized users

 

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Understands principles and concepts in supply chains, warehousing, fulfillment, logistics, ports & terminals, and freight forwarding operations
• Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, follow-up, problem resolution, and facilitation skills while working with various levels of the organization
• Documentation of processes, process changes, and gathering of specific requirements related to a project
• This position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field; however, 2 years of Power BI training and/or other BI tool experience may be considered in lieu of education
• Strong analytic skills for working with unstructured datasets to transform data and approach problems in a creative manner
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously must be demonstrated
• Knowledge of various database structures and platforms, data lakes/warehousing techniques, optimization of 'big data' storage and methodologies of how to extract this data (ETL process), data modeling of raw data through gold layer data, and general business intelligence concepts
• Knowledge of DAX, M, JavaScript, JSON, CSS, PowerShell, Python, R, and other programming languages
• Detailed Power BI tenant, service, desktop, report server, and data gateway functionality
• Data visualization creation to present patterns and trends for large data sets
• High-level skills in reverse engineering existing applications to determine how such apps can be converted and built within Power BI
• Advanced knowledge of Office 365 – Power Automate, Excel, Access, PowerApps, SharePoint, etc.
• Advanced knowledge to write, fine-tune, and troubleshoot queries in SQL against relational databases as required (e.g., Postgres, Progress, Oracle)
• Experience with DataBricks integration to PowerBI
• Use of REST connectors and API calls

 

Recommendations and referrals of external applicants are encouraged and appreciated. Their applications will be considered once all internal applications have been reviewed and closed. External applications can be made through the Careers section of our global website at www.dpworld.com.

ABOUT DP WORLD

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. 

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 115,000 employees from 160 nationalities, spanning 78 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. 

We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimizing disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

DP World is on a mission to transcend boundaries and bridge the gap between all nations and cultures – not just in what we do but also in how we behave.

We are dedicated to creating a culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity, drives innovation and growth and helps us connect people, businesses, and societies. Free minds and different perspectives are changing our world, and together we can change what’s possible.

 

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW
TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.

 

 

DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.

By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize DP World to transmit and store your information in the world-wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualifications for this or other job vacancies.