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Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other.  We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

A Power BI Developer is a data professional responsible for transforming raw data into actionable insights through interactive dashboards and reports. This role is central to enabling data-driven decision-making across business units.

Core Responsibilities

• Data Modeling: Design and build data models using Power BI Desktop, DAX, and Power Query.
• Report & Dashboard Development: Create visually immersive and interactive dashboards tailored to business needs.
• Data Integration: Connect and validate data from diverse sources such as SQL Server, Snowflake, SharePoint, APIs, and Excel.
• Advanced Analytics: Implement AI-driven analytics, natural language queries, and automated data refresh pipelines.
• Security & Governance: Apply row-level security, adhere to data governance protocols, and ensure compliance with organizational standards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications. 

Required Skills

• Proficiency in Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service, and Power BI Mobile.
• Strong command of DAX, M language, and SQL.
• Experience with ETL processes, data modeling, and visualization best practices.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure services, including Synapse Analytics and Data Factory.
• Knowledge of Power Platform tools like Power Apps and Power Automate is highly desirable. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• 5 years + of experience in Power BI development.
• Certifications in Power BI, Power Platform, or Azure are advantageous. 

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Python or R for advanced analytics.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and version control for BI solutions.
• Understanding of machine learning integration and AI-enhanced analytics.

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Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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