Analytics Engineer / BI & Data Engineer

Job Description

I am looking for an experienced Analytics Engineer to join a reporting migration and modernization project within IFS Cloud. You will analyze existing SQL-based logic, design new BI solutions and work extensively with Power BI, including advanced DAX. Your responsibilities will include building robust data models, optimizing performance and ensuring reporting continuity. I expect strong expertise in SQL, Power BI and data modeling, along with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Project

• analyze existing SQL-based reports, views, queries, start pages and business tools in IFS Applications 10
• identify embedded business logic, data dependencies and transformation rules for redesign or migration to IFS Cloud
• develop interim or fallback solutions to ensure reporting availability during migration phases
• maintain, adapt and develop Power BI reports and dashboards for management and departments
• build semantic models, DAX measures and reusable data structures replacing legacy SQL reporting
• optimize refresh times, data volume, model structure and report performance
• model ERP master and transactional data for reporting and analytics
• document data sources, transformation logic, KPI assumptions and dependencies
• reduce dependency on undocumented expert knowledge hidden in SQL or workarounds
• collaborate with ERP, IT and business teams and translate requirements into BI solutions
• communicate technical constraints, risks and solution options to business and management

Skills

• strong hands-on expertise in Microsoft Power BI (semantic modeling, report development, Power Query)
• advanced DAX knowledge with ability to design and optimize complex KPI logic
• very strong SQL skills including refactoring and recreating complex queries
• solid understanding of data modeling principles and ERP data structures
• understanding of BI model performance optimization
• good understanding of business processes and KPI logic
• experience with IFS Applications 10 and/or IFS Cloud

Nice to have

• experience with data warehouse concepts (staging, transformation, semantic layers)
• basic knowledge of REST APIs, JSON and integration logic in cloud ERP environments
• experience in manufacturing, logistics, finance, quality or project-based environments
• experience with ERP migration, reporting modernization or transformation programs