Reporting Analyst

Reports To: BI & Platform Manager

Location: West Des Moines, Iowa

FLSA Status: Exempt

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Automation & Reporting Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have up to 1-2 years of experience in data analytics and reporting, with a strong emphasis on using Power BI and a foundational understanding of Power Automate. This role involves collecting, analyzing, and presenting data to help drive informed business decisions and building and maintaining simple automated flows to help maximize efficiency.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Data Collection and Analysis:

Gather data from various sources, ensuring its accuracy and completeness.
Analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and insights that support business decision-making.

Reporting:

Develop, maintain, and automate reports and dashboards using Power BI.
Ensure reports are accurate, timely, and meet the needs of stakeholders.
Present findings and insights through clear and concise visualizations.

Automation

Build and maintain simple Power Automate flows.
Monitor and troubleshoot existing flows as needed.
Document workflow logic and support consistent operational use.

Collaboration:

Work closely with different departments to understand their reporting and automation needs.
Assist in the creation of ad-hoc reports and flows as required by various teams.

Data Management:

Ensure data integrity and consistency across all reporting tools.
Participate in data quality improvement initiatives.

Continuous Improvement:

Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in data analytics and reporting.
Propose improvements to existing reporting processes and tools.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
Up to 1-2 years of experience in a reporting or data analysis role.
Proficiency in Power BI, including building and maintaining dashboards and reports.
Foundational understanding of Power Automate and experience building or modifying simple flows.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
Familiarity with data management and visualization tools.
Basic understanding of SQL and database concepts is a plus.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Experience with other data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau).
Knowledge of programming languages such as Python or R.
Understanding of statistical analysis and modeling techniques.

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What does the hiring process look like after submitting a resume?

If you see a position that you feel aligns with your skillset, apply! Our HR team will review your resume and determine if your background is what we are looking for. Talented candidates will be contacted to do a phone screen.
Candidates that are selected will be asked to do an in-person or virtual interview with the hiring manager. A second interview with additional managers or members of the executive team may be necessary depending on the position.
The hiring manager will then select a candidate to receive an offer for the position!
Once an offer letter has been signed, all positions will be asked to complete a background and credit check to be completed prior to hire.
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