Analytics Associate Solution Manager - Power BI (Hybrid)

Company: Dow Chemical
Location: Midland
Posted on: June 21, 2022

Job Description:

Our purposeJoin a team that's passionate about partnership. With careers at Dow, we take time to explore questions and talk to each other. We love to learn. Our people are driven by limitless curiosity.We are an innovative, customer centric, inclusive, and sustainable materials science company.

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  Employing 36,500 individuals
• Across 109 manufacturing sites
• In over 31 countriesOur portfolio of products and solutions include:
  • Plastics: With new technology trends, our plastic additives can be experienced in many everyday items including vinyl, blow-molding bottles, film, rigid containers, PVC plastics, siding, decks and rails, foam pipes and profile formulations, window frames and high-efficiency lubricants.
  • Industrial intermediates: As the product of a reaction that is beneficial when used as a precursor chemical for another product, industrial intermediates can take on many shapes and forms. Ours are used in home comfort and appliance, building and construction, adhesives and lubricants, and more.
  • Coatings: Whether it's a water-based coating or solvent-based coating, a thin film is deposited on materials to enhance specific properties such as enhanced performance, durability, aesthetics, and sustainability.
  • Silicone businesses: Our silicone-based materials can withstand more demanding applications, from those operating at extreme temperatures, to those under harsh environmental conditions for long periods of time.Learn more about our partnerships, collaborations and innovations on LinkedIn (@Dow) or Twitter (@DowNewsroom).We make diversity and inclusion a priority-because sharing our perspectives and building on each other's ideas will drive innovation. Could you imagine yourself in a place like this?Dow has an inspiring and dynamic opportunity for an Analytics Associate Solution Manager. The role will align to Dow's Design Your Day approach and allows employees to work remotely but will also require onsite work based on project work and role needs. The selected candidate will be expected to live a commutable distance from one of our IT Hubs in Midland (MI, USA) or Houston (TX, USA) OR in Collegeville, PA at a frequency to be agreed upon by the employee and their leader.About youAs the Analytics Associate Solution Manager, you will use in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge, own a moderately sized portfolio of solutions and systems (applications) and manage its lifecycle - analysis, design, implementation/adoption, optimization, and end-of-life retirement of digital solutions, delivering advanced functional and business capabilities.Working hand-in-hand with a multi-disciplinary IT expert team (analysts/designers/developers/support), you will strive to deliver innovative digital solutions and perform a functional and technical requirements analysis - with emphasis on experience, simplification, automation, efficiency, reliability. Oversees the development, optimization, implementation and adoption of solutions leveraging best-in-class mobile, web, desktop, cloud technologies. Identifies opportunities for innovating with digital capabilities aiming to accelerate Dow's digital transformation.Also, you can complete each of the following tasks:
    • Requirements Analysis - Explores, analyzes, maps business and function requirements.
    • Experience Mapping - Maps user journeys, user experience (UX), user stories (user features) to facilitate employee experience (EX) / customer experience (CX) transformation.
    • Accountable for solution lifecycle, including functional / technical design - solution architecture, develop value case for buy vs make decisions - integration of third-party off-the-shelf software, develops / integrates / tests / builds quality solutions, and retires services per agreed upon roadmap.
    • Support team in the ability to operate in both waterfall and agile delivery approaches.
    • End-to-End Integration - Coordinates with other Managers for end-to-end process optimization and integration.
    • Roadmaps - Defines a solution(s) portfolio improvement and innovation roadmap with proper sequencing and prioritization of projects; Help assess resource, technology, investment needed in delivering against the roadmap.
    • Solution Expertise - supports and foster a community of solution experts and acts as a thought leader in his/her domain, able to step into development when needed.
    • Assist with workload analysis for team to ensure proper resource alignment for capacity planning.
    • Assists with financial management by managing solution lifecycle costs.
    • Works with stakeholders to understand and enable MA&D activities, as neededA successful candidate will be someone with deep technical expertise (and interest) in using Power BI in an Enterprise setting and have thorough knowledge of Tabular Editor, Composite Models, and the appropriate use cases for datamarts, dataflows, and datasets. She/he will share their Power BI expertise within the team while building expertise in the SAP BW/HANA space (via KT from senior SAP BW architect) to fully represent our analytics architecture.Required qualifications
      • A minimum of a bachelor's degree or relevant military experience at or above a U.S. E6 ranking OR Canadian Petty Officer 2nd Class ranking.
      • A minimum of 5 years of experience.
      • A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.Your preferred qualifications include:
        • A degree discipline in Computer Science, Information Systems or another technical related field
        • Strong organizational, facilitative and communication skillsAdditional notes
          • No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process
          • Relocation assistance is not available for this role.To apply
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            • What can we accomplish together? Apply to find out!Dow Offers:
              • A robust total rewards program, including: competitive base pay, variable pay that rewards individual, team, and Company performance, and comprehensive benefits
              • On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment
              • Career experiences that can span different Dow businesses and functions with opportunities for personal and professional growth
              • The chance to work within a global company and interact with colleagues from around the world
              • Opportunities that spark your imagination and ignite your passion to help othersAbout DowDow (NYSE: DOW) combines global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation and leading business positions to achieve profitable growth. The Company's ambition is to become the most innovative, customer centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company, with a purpose to deliver a sustainable future for the world through our materials science expertise and collaboration with our partners. Dow's portfolio of plastics, industrial intermediates, coatings and silicones businesses delivers a broad range of differentiated science-based products and solutions for its customers in high-growth market segments, such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer care. Dow operates 106 manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employs approximately 35,700 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $39 billion in 2020. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. For more information, please visit www.dow.com or follow @DowNewsroom on Twitter.As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on www.dow.com.Dow is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing opportunities without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at http://www.dow.com/en-us/contact-us or you may call us at 1-833-My Dow HR and select option 0, then press *.

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