PowerBI Developer / Data Scientist

Focus School Softwareover 1 year ago
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Remote
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Focus School Software is a fast-growing school management software company dedicated to creating innovative features that assist educators with classroom management, district administration, state reporting compliance, and more. We keep our clients’ needs at the forefront and seek employees who share our values toward education. We are expanding our team with a PowerBI Developer / Data Scientist who will support our Analytics product by refining dashboards that analyze student data, target interventions, and enhance educational processes. This dynamic role may also be occasionally customer facing, providing training and professional growth opportunities. Please note, in order to be considered for this position you must complete the quiz.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake preprocessing of structured and unstructured data
  • Analyze large amounts of data to discover and articulate trends and patterns
  • Collect data through analyzing business results or by setting up and managing new studies
  • Transform data into new formats to enhance analysis
  • Search through large datasets for usable information
  • Solve complex problems to achieve interrelated objectives
  • Create reports and presentations for business use
  • Correlate similar data sets to derive actionable insights

Required Qualifications

  • 2+ years' experience as a PowerBI developer, data scientist, data analyst, or data engineer
  • Experience with PowerBI Analytics, dashboard creation, and Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)
  • Strong SQL skills
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Experience with statistical research and analytics techniques (e.g., classification, clustering, regression, segmentation)

Preferred Qualifications

  • A passion for and interest in the development of educational software
  • Familiarity with school district processes and functionality

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) after 6 months
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • Remote Position

Required Skills

PowerBI Analytics
Data Analysis
Dashboards
Communication
SQL
Problem-solving
Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)
Statistical Research
Data Preprocessing