[Hiring] Power BI Publisher @TekWissen

Role Description

Under broad supervision, designs, codes, tests, modifies and debugs computer software.

The Board of Regents - University System of Georgia (USG) is seeking consulting services to assist with completing a priority project to migrate IBM Cognos reports to Microsoft Power BI along with additional Power BI dashboard development work within our Enterprise Data Management and Analytics (EDMA) team.

• The first priority is to migrate all production Cognos reports to Power BI.
• Currently, there are approximately 400 Cognos reports with Oracle databases serving as the data source.
• The Cognos reports support data collections managed by the EDMA team and self-service reports for the USG system office.
• The consultant will be responsible for migrating Cognos reports by developing equivalent or enhanced Power BI dashboards.
• All development work will follow established EDMA development practices and framework, organizational data governance policies, and meet ADA Title II compliance requirements.
• The consultant will handle additional Power BI dashboard/report development and maintenance as assigned.
• Production support for dashboards and reports will include data analysis, testing, issue resolution, and enhancements.
• The consultant will create consolidated Power BI usage reports and related metrics to support departmental and organizational needs.
• Collaboration with internal and external customers, business analysts, and team leads to analyze and evaluate user business problems.
• Confirm and substantiate functional, technical, and ADA Title II accessibility designs in Power BI, then provide recommendations and develop solutions to meet requirements.
• Involvement in Power BI workspace architecture, security architecture, as well as versioning and documentation processes.

Qualifications

• Expert problem-solving skills, including debugging skills and identifying sources of issues in unfamiliar code or systems.
• Advanced experience working with Oracle DBMS, PL/SQL, SQL.
• Extensive experience with Microsoft Power BI, in designing and building lists, crosstabs, graphs, scorecards, metrics, filters, prompts, standard reports, and dashboards.
• Experience with IBM Cognos.
• Experience working with Microsoft Fabric.
• Knowledge of current and emerging data management and analytics technologies.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, balance priorities, and meet competing deadlines.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to explain technology solutions in business terms.
• Ability to establish team and customer rapport and work collaboratively with others to achieve project objectives.
• Knowledge of higher education data with experience in student information systems preferred.

Company Description

TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. Our client provides a full range of services including web portal providing information on the state, business and economic development, public safety, Learning, law, justice, health, education, Corrections, transportation, IT, Social Services and culture. It also supplies information on government services and current job openings.