This featured candidate is a results-driven BI professional with hands-on experience across diverse systems and datasets—skilled at translating data into actionable insights for key stakeholders. Please take a moment to review his professional summary:
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
- Promoted to a Director-level BI role for a global fashion retail brand by leading a cross-functional team of developers across three international time zones.
- Designed and modeled an enterprise data warehouse and reporting data marts for organizations in the nonprofit, supply chain manufacturing, and global fashion retail sectors.
- Built a sustainable data governance framework for a luxury fashion brand to implement automated reporting across all global brick-and-mortar stores (North America, Europe, China) and e-commerce channels including Salesforce Commerce Cloud, WeChat, Facebook, Instagram, and Tmall.
- Established SQL coding best practices, developed and led a formal change request process, and managed deployments for a newly formed BI development team.
- Migrated 100+ legacy reports over the course of his career, often working with limited or no documentation (reviewed outdated report templates to dissect structure, extract logic, and determine the most efficient rebuild approach in SSRS/PBIRS, Power BI, Looker, and other tools).
- Directed customer reporting initiatives for leading consumer goods and pharmaceutical brands, supporting $150M in revenue for a supply chain manufacturing company.
FUNCTIONAL/TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Adapts communication style based on audience when gathering requirements for new reports or dashboards—skilled at knowing when to toggle technical or business-oriented dialogue.
- Experienced and effective in working with external vendors and third-party partners involved in enterprise systems or CRM tools.
- Understands the relationship between front-end and back-end systems and how they impact reporting to quickly identify gaps caused by system design or human data entry.
- SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) – tables, views, stored procedures, functions
- ETL/ELT processes – SSIS, Talend, AWS
- RedGate and Team Foundation Server – deployment tools
- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies
- Database, data mart, and data warehouse modeling
- KPI reporting and data visualization – SSRS, Power BI, Tableau
- SSAS Tabular and DAX – dimensional modeling (fact tables, star/snowflake schema)
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 12+ years of experience in database administration, database development, data modeling, and report/dashboard development.
PREFERRED EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Permanent/Full-Time
PREFERRED LOCATION: Remote
