Business Intelligence (Bi) Developer

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Business Intelligence (BI) Developer

This is an opportunity to develop data, reports and dashboards that combine crop science data from multiple internal sources to support functional analysts and leaders. Deliver quality actionable data to support functional and cross functional decision making including but not limited to day-to-day operations, measuring business performance and steering business decisions.

Bayer is committed to a flexible hybrid working environment. This is a permanent position based out of Calgary, Alberta.

What you will do:

• Understand and leverage common definitions of cross functional and cross brand metrics and calculations
• Work both independently and in a team gathering business requests and collaborating with data engineers to design data products in order to fully satisfy the data requesters
• Enjoy digging deep for the answer and won't give up until they have it – problem solving mentality
• Collaboratively build business and data knowledge and solutions
• Continuously Improve data and metrics available to functional leaders
• Develop and maintains the necessary data and documentation to understand the data elements, respective sources, expected range of answers
• Deliver data, reports and dashboards with the key performance indicators and metrics needed to make business critical decisions and drive business results.
• Develop and implement accurate, consistent and secure data sets supporting key metrics
• Promote a culture of continuous improvements in leveraging and utilizing business intelligence and educates stakeholders in adopting said culture
• Use business acumen and functional stakeholder input to understand data needed for process enablement, to locate the needed data, and to translate to the right measures at the right granularity to answer the question being asked with appropriate presentation
• Understand and follow standard approaches and tools to solve common data compilation challenges
• Work with data requesters to understand business rules behind available data to enable proper interpretation for metrics
• Understand the business and the underlying need around requests
• Leverage baseline understanding of traditional data warehousing, data structures and tools
• Compile data from multiple data platforms as needed to get to an answer. Adaptive to changing tools, technologies and data environments
• Foster strong working relationships with all stakeholders to understand the link between data requests and business process decisions

Who you are:

• Experience leveraging tools in the Business Intelligence space (e.g., Tableau, Alteryx, Python (Pandas NumPy), PowerApps, Business Objects, GIS (QGIS), Advanced Excel (macros), Advanced Microsoft Access (Visio)
• Business acumen in the area of relating data to business process drivers and performance management
• Ag Industry and/or supply chain knowledge is preferred
• Demonstrated ability to crafts communication appropriately to both business and IT audiences
• 3+ years of experience working with data (e.g., Finance, Data Warehousing, Data Analytics, Transactional data Reporting); or a Masters degree in related field (e.g., Business Intelligence, Data Science, Analytics)
• Experience in AGILE project methodology, ERP (SAP) and CRM (Salesforce, MsDynamics)
• Excellent critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving (researching and finding options) skills in the data arena
• Customer centricity and collaborative team-focused delivery experience with a strong focus on accountability and ownership
• 2 years of hands-on experience in Tableau Desktop and Relational Databases (e.g., querying and maintaining Microsoft SQL, Oracle databases)
• Bachelor’s Degree (preferred in Business Intelligence, Data Science or Computer Science disciplines)

This position requires full vaccination against COVID-19.

What we offer:

• Work-life flexibility programs such as flex hours, employee discounts, volunteer days, wellness, and other employee offerings
• Career development and global opportunities
• Competitive compensation and rewards package
• Collaborative, diverse and inclusive culture

Bayer is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of Inclusion and Diversity. We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences and believe that our people are our most valuable asset. The collective sum of individual life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities that our employees invest in their work represents our culture, reputation, and Bayer’s values and purpose.

Learn more about our values and purpose at: https://www.bayer.com/en/ca/canada-our-purpose-values

All referral candidates must first be submitted via our internal referral system by a current Bayer employee in order to participate in the referral program. Once a Bayer employee has successfully referred you in our system, you will receive an automated email with instructions on how to complete your application.

Application Deadline: Sept 8, 2023

Bayer welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Candidates participating in our selection process requiring accommodation due to a disability or medical need are encouraged to notify the Bayer representative that they will be meeting with to ensure appropriate arrangements can be made.

Location:

Canada : Alberta : Calgary

Division:

Crop Science

Reference Code:

800137