Senior Manager, Power BI

Role Overview

Power BI is a powerful tool for visualizing and analysing data, but manual data handling processes can be time-consuming and error prone. Automation of workflows within Power BI can help organizations leverage their data more effectively and efficiently**.**

The purpose of the role is to:

- Streamline and automate data workflows within Power BI (or any other relevant tool) to improve reporting efficiency, accuracy, and analytics
- Automate manual processes, so that the organization can save time, reduce errors, and move further towards operational efficiency.

Core Responsibilities
**Power BI Responsibilities**
- Master the inhouse Power Bi platform (Ooredoo BiWorld) with its complexity and legacy.
- Recognize business requirements in the context of BI and create data models to transform raw data into relevant insights.
- Using Power BI, create dashboards and interactive visual reports.
- Define key performance indicators (KPIs) with specific objectives and track them regularly.
- Analyze data and display it in reports to aid decision-making.
- Convert business needs into technical specifications and establish a timetable for job completion.
- Create, test, and deploy Power BI scripts, as well as execute efficient deep analysis.
- Use Power BI to run DAX queries and functions.
- Create charts and data documentation with explanations of algorithms, parameters, models, and relationships.
- Analyze current ETL procedures to define and create new systems.
- Able to perform UAT and work with business.
- Will liaise with Security team to ensure all practices are following Ooredoo security governance.
- Will act as a technical trouble shooter liaising with relevant entities to resolve issues related to Power BI (Microsoft Azure, or other related environments).
- Maintain and create documents on PBI practices, architecture, workspaces, procedures, security, access,to ensure Power BI business continuity and knowledge management.
- Improve current practices and follow Ooredoo data governance guidelines.
- Will align with rest of Performance Management team on KPIs definitions.

**Workflow Automation Responsibilities**
- Implement workflow automation solutions identified by management, to bring operational efficiency using PowerApps, Power Automate, and/or any relevant tools.
- Will act as a technical trouble shooter liaising with relevant entities to resolve issues related to Workflow Automation (Microsoft Azure, or other related environments).

**Other**
- Maintain documentation on relevant Operational Excellence processes.
- Support management on AI initiatives.
- Manage alongside the rest of the team.

**Some of the soft skills that are essential for Power BI developers are**:

- Hands on the job.
- Ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Agility in daily work as priorities can be shifted/changed.
- Ability to communicate with business as well as technical teams.
- Strong client management skills.
- Ability to learn and quickly respond to rapidly changing business environment.
- Be up to date about the best practices and advancements in development and design.
- Multitasking and interpersonal skills.
- Documenting, designing, and modeling solutions and explaining, representing, and discussing the same with the team.
- Have an analytical and problem-solving mindset and approach.
- Self-motivated and eager to learn and work on self-improvement in the arena of Power BI, workflow automation, as well as AI.
- Team player and initiator.
- Mindful in handling confidential data.
- Moral integrity.
- Positive attitude.
- Use SQL queries to get the best results.
- Make technological adjustments to current BI systems to improve their performance.
- For a better understanding of the data, use filters and visualizations

Qualification and Experience
- Minimum 10-years' experience with Power BI Platform development
- Experience in data base management, data preparation and data warehousing projects.
- Experience in Microsoft BI stack with Power BI
- Experience in working with Power BI
- Savviness with scripting and programming
- Knowledge of SQL server
- Mandatory previous experience in telco to understand business KPIs.
- Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Azure, Power Automate, PowerApps, (any additional tool promoting report and workflow automation)
- AI experience related to reporting/Power BI and workflow automation

Core Competencies
- Bachelor's/master's degree in computer science or information systems technology
- Knowledge of relevant software skills (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, Wave)