FAQs
What is the work schedule for the Business Intelligence Analyst position?
The work schedule is standard, Monday through Friday.
What environmental conditions can I expect in this role?
The role is primarily office-based.
What teams will the Business Intelligence Analyst collaborate with?
The BI Analyst will collaborate with the Digital Enablement team and support various teams throughout GBS Shared Services, including OTC, RTR, PTP, and Customer Care.
Is this position global in nature?
Yes, this is a global role working across Shared Services Centers in Costa Rica, Hungary, and Scotland.
What are some key responsibilities of the Business Intelligence Analyst?
Key responsibilities include partnering with internal customers to collect requirements, delivering end-to-end solutions, conducting explorations into operations execution, building reports and data sets, and supporting Power BI reporting solutions.
What educational qualifications are required for this position?
A bachelor’s degree in computer science, Management Information Systems, or a related field is required. A master’s degree is preferred.
How much experience is required for the Business Intelligence Analyst role?
Candidates should have 3-5+ years of experience in a BI developer role, with strong technical, business, and operational process understanding.
What technical skills are emphasized for this position?
Proficiency in SQL scripts, ETL development, data visualization tools (particularly Power BI), and experience in data modeling within large data warehousing or data lake environments are emphasized.
Is knowledge of Python or R necessary for this role?
Yes, at least 2+ years of experience with Python, R, or similar coding languages is required.
Are there specific tools preferred for ETL experience?
Yes, experience with tools like Alteryx (preferred), Informatica, or SSIS is very important.
What is the language proficiency requirement for the position?
A B2 English Level is required.
Are there any additional skills that would be beneficial for candidates?
Knowledge of DAX queries in Power BI, experience in Data Lake using AWS Databricks, Apache Spark & Python, as well as familiarity with Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate) would be beneficial.
What abilities are important for success in this role?
The ability to manage multiple projects, succeed in a fast-paced environment, and possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are important for success.
Is Thermo Fisher Scientific an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.