Associate Data Analyst, Power BI & SQL

Owens & Minor is a global healthcare solutions company providing essential products, services and technology solutions that support care delivery in leading hospitals, health systems and research centers around the world. For over 140 years, Owens & Minor has delivered comfort and confidence behind the scenes, so healthcare stays at the forefront, helping to make each day better for the hospitals, healthcare partners, and communities we serve. Powered by more than 14,000 teammates worldwide, Owens & Minor exists because every day, everywhere, Life Takes Care™.

Global Reach with a Local Touch

• 140+ years serving healthcare
• Over 14,000 teammates worldwide
• Serving healthcare partners in 80 countries
• Manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Honduras, Mexico, Thailand and Ireland
• 40+ distribution centers
• Portfolio of 300 propriety and branded product offerings
• 1,000 branded medical product suppliers
• 4,000 healthcare partners served

Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Entry-Level Power BI Developer/Support Person to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to learn and grow your skills in developing and supporting Power BI solutions. You will work closely with experienced professionals, collaborate on data visualization projects, and provide technical support to end users. This position offers an excellent entry point into the world of business intelligence and data analytics.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist in the development and maintenance of interactive dashboards, reports, and data visualizations using Power BI.
2. Collaborate with business stakeholders and senior developers to understand requirements and contribute to the design and development of effective data visualizations.
3. Support the creation and management of data models, including DAX calculations and measures, to enable business analytics.
4. Assist in optimizing Power BI solutions for performance, usability, and scalability.
5. Provide technical support and troubleshooting to end users, addressing report creation, data connectivity, and functionality questions.
6. Contribute to the implementation of data governance practices, ensuring data integrity, security, and compliance.
7. Collaborate with the team to document data visualization processes, procedures, and best practices.
8. Learn and stay updated with the latest Power BI features, capabilities, and industry trends.
9. Support data validation and quality assurance activities, ensuring accurate and reliable reporting outputs.
10. Take part in training and development activities to enhance Power BI skills and expertise.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field. Relevant certifications or coursework in data analytics are a plus.
2. Basic understanding of data visualization concepts and the importance of data-driven decision-making.
3. Familiarity (two years) with Power BI or other business intelligence tools is preferred but not mandatory.
4. Proficiency in SQL and experience with data querying and manipulation.
5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an eagerness to learn and develop new technical skills.
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
7. Basic understanding of data governance, data quality, and security principles.
8. Attention to detail and the ability to manage tasks effectively and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Experience or coursework in data modeling, database design, or data warehousing concepts.
2. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
3. Knowledge of data integration and ETL processes.
4. Understanding of relational databases and data management principles.

If you are an entry-level professional with a passion for data visualization, eager to learn and grow your skills in Power BI development and support, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team and kick-start your career in business intelligence and data analytics!

If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis.

Owens & Minor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.