PowerBI Developer- Atlanta

We are seeking a Power BI Developer having a strong expertise in the areas of data analysis, data management, business intelligence, data visualization, and data transformation.  This position reports directly to the Business Intelligence Development Manager within the Office of Data and Analytics.  The Power BI Developer will liaise with business stakeholders and data managers to create Power BI business intelligence products that support the operational and strategic goals of the enterprise. The successful Power BI Developer will possess attention to detail, strong coding skills, the ability to troubleshoot coding issues independently, and a team spirit.

DBHDD – Who We Are

Established in 2009 by the Governor and General Assembly, the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) operates state hospitals and provides community-based services statewide through contracted partners. Our mission is to lead an accountable and effective continuum of care, supporting all Georgians with behavioral health challenges and intellectual and developmental disabilities. As Georgia’s vital public safety net, our vision is to ensure easy access to high-quality care that guides the uninsured and underinsured people we serve toward a life of recovery and independence.

Services and Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, performs complex administrative duties and statistical, financial, or operational data analysis and reporting in support of management decisions.
• Identifies trends, discrepancies, and variances to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of operations and data collection.
• Partners with other departments, divisions, outside agencies, and vendors to document data analysis needs, key performance indicators, and Power BI reporting requirements.
• Provide data analysis, dataset curation, report development, and data collection support to business subject matter experts (SME) throughout the enterprise.
• Document, replicate, and maintain data transformations, analytical approaches, and Power BI dashboards.
• Provide guidance and feedback to business SMEs about data available to answer operational and strategic questions.
• Liaise with data managers and business SMEs to validate the accuracy and completeness of data assets used for Power BI dashboard development.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Facility with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik.
• At least one year of previous work experience, course work, or certification equivalent.
• Work effectively within group settings in areas of database management, analysis of data, data visualization, and dashboard development.
• Strong analytical reasoning and problem-solving abilities and project management skills and experience, including success with managing large datasets.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to establish and maintain effective and productive working relationships with multiple offices and divisions.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Software including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, and OneNote.  Willingness and ability to learn, adopt and utilize new computer technology and software skills.

·        Ability to communicate effectively with business users of visualizations and business intelligence products.

Physical Requirements:

·        Position located at DBHDD state offices in Atlanta, Georgia.

·        Ability to sit for prolonged periods while working at a desk and on a computer.

·        Minimum travel across the state of Georgia may be required if related directly to request.

Education and Experiences:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, public policy, political science, or related field with significant coursework and experience with data analysis and data visualization.

·        1-3 years years of experience of analytics and business intelligence visualization.

• At least one year of experience working with Power BI directly.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Power BI certifications or coursework.

• Experience working with health data.

• Experience working with data warehouses.

• Expertise in DAX syntax and Power Query.

• At least two undergraduate statistics courses.

• Experience in work related to the analysis of statewide programs, including developmental disabilities services, behavioral health services, and hospital data.

Join Our Team

We prioritize providing 24/7 care to individuals while offering structure and work-life balance for our teams. We understand that a happy and supported team is essential for delivering high-quality care. By fostering a supportive environment with work-life balance, we empower our team members to bring their best to serve those in need. We are inspired by the dedication and passion of our team members and take seriously our responsibility to ensure everyone feels supported, prepared, and encouraged to contribute to our mission and vision.

As a DBHDD employed team member you will receive:

·        Exceptional vacation leave plan

o   15 days each year for first 5 years of service,

o   18 days each year from 5-10 years of service, and

o   21 days each year for 10 + years of service.

·        13 paid state holidays, and 1 educational leave day.

·        Sick leave accrual at a rate of 10 hours per month or 15 days each year.

·        3 weeks of paid paternity leave.

·        Your choice from our healthcare plan options for you and your family, including support in the activation of a healthcare savings account.

·        Dental, vision, life, dependent life, legal, and disability insurance program options.

·        Healthcare and childcare spending accounts

·        Wellness incentive program.

·        Continued Education opportunities and access to a comprehensive library of on-line professional development courses.

·        DBHDD is a Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program qualified employer.

·        Retirement Pension and 401(K) with company match. 

Be Here

To learn more about the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, visit our website at Home - Careers at DBHDD

DBHDD is an Equal Opportunity Employer that promotes diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status regarding public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.