Senior BI Analyst (Colombia)

Senior BI Analyst

Location: Nearshore (Colombia), Remote

Experience: 4-6+ Years

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior BI Analyst who can help evaluate, select, set up and implement the right BI platform based on business and technical needs.

You will work hands-on across BI tool assessment, data modeling, semantic layer design, dashboard development, reporting and validation.

Key Responsibilities

• BI Tool Evaluation & Selection

- Evaluate and compare BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Looker or similar platforms based on business needs, usability, scalability, integration capabilities and cost.

- Support proof-of-concepts and recommend the most suitable BI platform based on defined requirements.

- Perform hands-on setup, configuration and validation of selected BI tools.

• Data Modeling & Dashboard Development

- Design and build data models, semantic layers, measures, KPIs and reusable reporting structures.

- Build interactive dashboards, reports and visualizations for business and operational users.

- Connect BI tools to databases, cloud data warehouses, APIs and enterprise data sources; troubleshoot data and performance issues.

• Collaboration & Delivery

- Partner with business stakeholders, data engineers and architects to translate reporting needs into scalable BI solutions.

- Define BI standards and best practices for data modeling, dashboard design, performance, governance and data accuracy.

Required Technical Skills & Competencies

• 4-6+ years of BI, analytics or reporting experience with strong hands-on dashboard and data modeling expertise.

• Strong hands-on experience with Power BI, Tableau, Looker or comparable enterprise BI platforms.

• Strong SQL skills with experience working with cloud data warehouses and enterprise data sources.

• Experience with semantic modeling, dimensional modeling, KPIs, measures and dashboard development.

• Experience evaluating BI tools and supporting tool selection, setup and implementation.

Good to Have

• Experience with Snowflake or other cloud data warehouses.

• Power BI DAX / Power Query or advanced Tableau calculations and modeling.

• Exposure to dbt, modern data transformation tools or cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS or GCP.

• Experience conducting BI tool PoCs, comparative assessments, data quality validation and performance tuning.

Must-Have Skills

• Hands-on BI tool experience with Power BI, Tableau, Looker or similar platforms.

• Strong SQL, data modeling and dashboard development skills.

• Experience evaluating and selecting BI/reporting tools based on business and technical requirements.

• Ability to work directly with both business and technical stakeholders.

Desired Attributes

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach.

• High attention to detail and focus on data accuracy and usability.

• Effective communicator who can translate business needs into practical BI solutions.

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, distributed environment with evolving priorities.

• Strong ownership mindset and ability to independently drive BI evaluation and implementation activities.