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ThermoFisher Scientific Finance BI Analyst in Lagunilla, Costa Rica
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Job Description
When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll be part of a hard-working, driven team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of $39 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.
If you are passionate about how the intersection of data science, analytics, and data visualization come together to tell a story and drive decision-making within a world-leading life science company, then this is the role for you! You are inquisitive by nature, and tend to always ask the “why” in every situation. Your curious demeanor fuels your insatiable appetite for learning and you have a fascination for data analytics and data story-telling within a large, complex organization. You also need to be a critical thinker with the ability to work with imperfect data and continuously test/learn.
Reporting into the Finance organization as a Center of Excellence, the Finance BI Analyst will be working closely across the entire matrix of divisions and functions. You will be responsible for analytics and dashboard development to help the business hone useful insights that drive overall efficiency, productivity, and revenue. The ideal candidate will have strong intuition for business and communication skills, combined with experience in data analysis, Power BI development, combining data from multiple data sources, SQL and excellent project management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Be able to ‘tell a story’ using advanced analytics and data visualization techniques
Derive data driven insights in close partnership with Finance, Operations, Commercial, and Data Science teams to expose opportunities for revenue and cost optimization
Leverage visualization tools such as Power BI and SAS Visual Analytics to perform interactive data exploration that help businesses and senior leaders understand impact of seen opportunities
Support the maintenance and development of the centralized reporting environment
Develop reporting solutions that set a higher standard in terms of analytical insight and user experience
Requirements/Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, Applied Statistics, or a related field, Master’s preferred
1-2 years’ experience building dashboards and reporting solutions with PowerBI
Experience analyzing large, complex data sets yielding opportunities for revenue and/or process improvement within an organization
Ability to problem solve and scale solutions
Excel and SQL experience required
Understanding of data lakes and relational databases preferred
Experience in data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, SAS Analytics) is required
Experience/awareness of DAX, Python, MDX is an advantage
Experience with Azure Analysis Services or SQL Server Analysis Services preferred
Highly numerate, with the ability to analyze, model and interpret data
A passion for accuracy with high levels of attention to detail
A focus on delivering a quality product to specification and within agreed timelines
Interpersonal skills: exceptional verbal/written communication, listening and presentation skills
Proven track record of achieving desired results without direct report authority
Minimal travel required <10%
Build and maintain data models within Azure Analysis Services and Databricks
Work with customers to capture requirements and deliver solutions
Ensure the quality and correctness of the data through validation and reconciliation
Query databases and understand how to combine data from different sources
Performs other duties as assigned
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 70,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.