General Dynamics

Microsoft Power BI Consultant

Posted on: 30 Jan 2021

Arlington, VA

Job Description

General Dynamics Information Technology has an immediate opportunity for a Microsoft Power BI Consultant with the following duties and responsibilitiesincluded (but not limited to):

* Primary focus on business intelligence and reporting technologies/methodologies
* Perform data manipulation and cleansing to prepare datasets for visualization
* Assist in the delivery of quality solutions using Microsoft Business Intelligence tools (Power BI) and related technologies
* Partner with OIG customers and OCIO technical team members to assist with requirements definitions, solution designs, technical architecture, and delivery
* Work collaboratively with team members including project managers, solution architects, and business analysts

Position Requirements include:
* Implement solutions using Microsoft Power BI tool suite and related technologies
* Proficient in the use of Data Analytics Expressions (DAX) and Power Query
* Leverage database systems including data warehouses, data marts, and models needed for business, financial, and operational analysis and/or reporting
* Develop high performing, reliable, and scalable solutions
* Clearly communicate technical details to business and management staff
* Perform data analysis which supports and enhances OIG information management systems and services
* Experience with one or more data technologies (e.g., Oracle, SQL Data Warehouse, SQL Server, etc.) and a willingness to learn how to leverage these technologies to improve business intelligence
* Author and oversee design documents for approved projects
* Develop reports, dashboards & scorecards, data exploration, and visual analytics using existing and emerging technologies and tools
* Provide meaningful feedback and coaching of other team members in the use of Microsoft Power BI and related technologies
* Provide insight and recommendations on new and emerging technologies and concepts to OCIO team members
* Eager to contribute to a team-oriented environment
* Able to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Required Experience
* 4+ years of progressive experience in business intelligence and/or information management
* 2+ years of experience with data visualization and implementing high-value solutions; experience performing administrative activities across multi-environment infrastructures
* 2+ years of experience working in a client-facing technical role
* Expert knowledge of data management, business intelligence and analytics concepts including: Extract, transform, load (ETL), Data warehousing, data marts, data stores, and cubes, Data quality and profiling, Data governance, data management, and metadata management, Data visualization, dashboard design / implementation, reporting, self-service BI, data KPIs, and scorecards, Predictive, prescriptive, and descriptive analytics
* Knowledge of the following to facilitate the development of custom visuals: Dashboards, TypeScript development tools, D3 JavaScript libraries, Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)
* Proficiency in one or more languages like: SQL, SAS, R, Python

Degree Requirements

Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

The security clearance for this program requires the selected candidate to have resided in the US for the past five years. The selected candidate cannot have left the country for longer than 90 consecutive days and no more than 180 cumulative days.

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
None

T elecommuting Options:
Telecommuting Not Allowed

Work Location:
USA VA Arlington

Additional Work Locations:

We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.nnGDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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General Dynamics

Falls Church, VA

General Dynamics Corporation operates as an aerospace and defense company worldwide. It operates in five segments: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems, and Marine Systems. The Aerospace segment designs, manufactures, and supports business-jet aircraft; and offers business-aviation services, including maintenance, fixed-base operation, government fleet, aircraft management, charter, and staffing services, as well as integrated aviation solutions.

The Combat Systems segment engages in the design, development, production, modernization, and sustainment of combat vehicles, weapons systems, and munitions. This segment offers wheeled combat and tactical vehicles; main battle tanks and tracked combat vehicles; weapons systems, armaments, and munitions; and maintenance, logistics support, and sustainment services. The Information Technology segment provides information technology (IT), IT infrastructure modernization, and professional services, as well as cloud, cyber, software development, systems engineering, and data analytics services and solutions.

The Mission Systems segment offers mission-critical C4ISR products and systems, such as space, intelligence, and cyber systems; ground systems and products; and naval, air, and electronic systems. The Marine Systems segment designs and builds nuclear-powered submarines, surface combatants, and auxiliary and combat-logistics ships for the United States Navy and Jones Act ships for commercial customers.

This segment provides nuclear-powered submarines; surface combatants; auxiliary and combat-logistics ships; commercial product carriers and containerships; design and engineering support services; and maintenance, modernization, and lifecycle support services, as well as repair services for navy ships. The company was incorporated in 1952 and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia.

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