IT Manager(Azure & Power BI)- Data & Analytics-6 Months Contract to Hire-Remote opportunity-Direct Customer. (Pittsburgh)

Greetings from Accion Labs,

Our direct Client is looking for IT Manager(Azure & Power BI)- Data & Analytics-6 Months Contract to Hire-Remote opportunity-Direct Customer.

Job Description :

Primary Skills : Expert Proficiency in the Microsoft Data Stack (Azure & Power BI), Advanced Data Warehousing & Data Modeling, Strategic BI Leadership & Project Management, Cross-Functional Communication & Data Translation

• Lead the development and execution of comprehensive data strategies that align with our business goals.
• Oversee data projects from start to finish, including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Design and maintain advanced data models within data warehouse to support data visualization, reporting needs, and analytics
• Ensure the maintenance, optimization, and expansion of data warehousing upholding data quality and integrity.
• Collaborate with different departments to identify process improvement opportunities and implement BI solutions to address complex business issues.
• Keep up with the latest trends and technologies in business intelligence, data warehousing, and analytics
• Align with program / project teams to provide solution architecture, design and delivery for BI COE projects
• Establishing measures and metrics for managing workload, work estimates and quality of deliverables from BI team
• Drives standardization of Analytics and reporting across the organization
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team, and actively seek out new technologies and methodologies that can improve the way the team works.
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 7+ years experience as a hands on data analyst / architect
• 3+ years as a Data & Analytics Manager or similar role, with extensive experience in data analytics, business intelligence, and data warehouse management.
• Expertise in Power BI, Azure Data Lake, and similar technologies including data warehouse principles and technologies.
• Strong knowledge of SQL, database management systems, and experience with cloud-based data warehouse environments.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the capability to convert complex data from the data warehouse into actionable business insights.
• Demonstrated leadership and project management abilities, with a history of successfully managing BI projects.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively engaging with all organizational levels.
• MBA or advanced degree in related area
• Lean Process Improvement training and / or certification
• Ability to work in both office and manufacturing environments.
• Availability to work outside of core business hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays when required for system upgrades or migrations.
• Required to sit or stand for long periods of time.
• The ability to lift 30-50 lbs. without assistance.
• Local and / or international travel will be required as needed (10-15%) including some extended stays on location for education or deployments. Must have a valid driver s license and Passport.