Data Visualization Engineer & Analyst
About the position Founded in 1898 and headquartered in Chicago, IL, GATX Corporation (NYSE: GATX) is an industry leader with 125+ years of success—success that is powered by our people. We are proud of our high-performance culture, hard-working and enthusiastic management team, and beautiful office space in the Willis Tower. At GATX, we hire the best and offer our employees a dynamic, energetic, collaborative environment to enable them to make an impact from day one. Enjoy the perks and benefits of a global company with the close-knit culture and community of a much smaller one. In the same way we strive to empower our customers to propel the world forward, we are dedicated to providing our people with the tools and resources they need to advance in their careers. The Data Visualization Engineer & Analyst is a hybrid role, reporting to the Director, Insights Delivery. The position will work with GATX business end users and functional leaders to provide guidance on the development of business-facing analytic visualization solutions and implement them in PowerBI. Responsibilities • Perform data and requirements analysis activities in support of the planning, development, testing, and deployment of business intelligence dashboards, reports, models, and extracts. • Create wireframe designs to meet requirements. • Implement dashboards according to wireframe designs in the Microsoft Power Platform. • Assess, analyze, refine, and document requirements for analytic solutions including Microsoft PowerBI dashboards, reports, data integration and underlying data infrastructure. • Collect requirements directly from business, deliver mockups to facilitate visualization of end state, and draft solution narratives. • Estimate the effort and duration of analysis activities related to new requests and defect fixes. • Manage the development lifecycle and user acceptance testing leveraging the Jira Service Management platform and workflows. • Learn the business processes for which application integration and insights are needed. • Support change management initiatives by collaborating with cross-functional teams. • Play a key role in all phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC) as they relate to integration and development of insights. • Lead the visualization wireframe design process with analytics consumers for reports and dashboards. • Implement and unit test reports and dashboards in the Microsoft PowerBI tool. • Collaborate with data engineers, cloud engineers, and other members of the IT-DARI team. • Resolve technically complex assignments. • Develop and support all aspects of reporting development, including creating dashboards and understanding data workflow. • Monitor daily production processes and partner with IT administrators to resolve problems. • Provide production support for insights and environments when required. • Investigate and stay abreast of new technologies and innovations. • Support and maintain software environments and tools used for application integration. Requirements • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in a quantitative field (e.g., Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, Math, Sciences, Engineering) with concentrations in Data Analysis, Data Integration/ETL, Data Modeling and Data Warehousing as plus. • 9+ years of overall IT experience. • 6+ years of experience using Microsoft PowerBI to design and develop Business Intelligence solutions. • Experience using advanced PowerBI features including development DAX, PowerBI dataflows, and data modeling best practices. • Experience in data storytelling; creating compelling narratives based on underlying data. • Experience creating iterative wireframe designs in modern collaboration tools such as Miro, Figma, or Mural. Nice-to-haves • Microsoft Power BI Development certification desired. • Ability to research, compile and generate working instructions, resources and/or training packages. Benefits • Salary range: Min USD $90,400.00/Yr. Max USD $125,000.00/Yr. • Eligible to participate in the Company's short-term incentive plan.