Reporting & Analytics Developer

Department: Business Intelligence Work Arrangement: Hybrid-remote

Reporting & Analytics Developer

Way Finders is a Top Workplaces for Nonprofit organization, named as an employer of choice because our employees said so

At Way Finders, we are passionately invested in lifting up the region's people, places, and systems. Though our team performs a wide variety of functions, we are united by our shared mission: to build and advocate for a thriving region; to improve the stability and economic mobility of families and individuals; and to develop and manage a robust range of safe, affordable housing options.

Interested in joining our team of dedicated professionals? Way Finders is currently seeking a Reporting and Analytics Developer in our Business Intelligence department. The Reporting and Analytics Developer (RAD) supports programmatic operations through ownership of software user access; maintenance and configuration of large data sets; troubleshooting technical issues for proper escalation; and through collaboration with program managers for efficient, accurate data collection needs. The RAD creates, reviews, and updates data dashboards, plus creates and maintains data warehouses.

Benefits include: 20 days of accrued paid time-off in year one | 15+ holidays annually | Health, dental, and vision insurance options FROM DAY ONE | Educational assistance | Medical Reimbursement Account | Dependent Care Account | 403(b) retirement plan with employer match | Life insurance | Short-term and long-term disability insurance | Transportation benefits | Employee Assistance Program | Annual staff picnic

Wage starts between $65,000 and $77,000 per year depending on equivalent qualifications. Interested applicants must submit a resume and cover letter; applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

The candidate may work in a hybrid-remote capacity but must live within commutable distance. Regular in-office work and meetings are required.

Responsibilities include:

• Work independently to gather, maintain, and configure large data sets via Microsoft Excel with great attention to detail
• Support several projects at one time and be able to re-prioritize as needed
• Troubleshoot and triage any database technical issues and report or escalate to management or IT as needed
• Collaborate with team members on data validation, deriving key insights, coordination & task prioritization, and communicate updates about fixes/edits to tools & programs used for collection
• Partner closely with program managers and leaders to develop processes for existing and future data collection needs
• As needed and assigned, create, review, and update data dashboards that are relevant, highly functional, and clear to appropriate personnel
• Proactively propose workflow improvement solutions to ensure efficiency and improve the quality of data collection/reporting
• Collaborate in developing and maintaining a data warehouse; use efficient programming language (e.g. SQL)
• Contribute to improvements in projects by identifying any issues, proposing enhancements in tools, and working on continuous improvement of protocol and process
• Create process documentation, training materials, best practices to assist Data Analyst in their efforts to represent data with charts and graphs for easy consumption by client stakeholders
• Continuously evaluate existing databases, tools, and processes for employee training and task management
• Report project status, adhere to key timelines and milestones, identify data gaps, and serve as a conduit between operational and technical teams
• Compile reports that determine service velocity and the effectiveness of our customer service and case management processes
• Add and delete users from programmatic software applications and tools utilized throughout the organization
• Provision and de-provision database access as needed and in a timely manner
• Manage project tasks and schedules to meet project deadlines
• Assist with special projects or work assignments as assigned

Requirements include:

• 5 years' equivalent or related working experience, with 1 year as a field specialist; a combination of experience plus a Bachelor's degree may be a substitute
• Experience using MS Office, including Word, Visio, and PowerPoint
• Experience using PowerBI and ability to use programming languages such as SQL
• Intermediate/Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH and other Excel formulas
• Experience using Salesforce, Counselor Max, HAPPY or other client or case management databases
• Excellent communication, strong organizational skills, and very detailed-oriented
• Comfortable working in a fast paced, highly collaborative, dynamic work environment
• Demonstrated proactive behavior in addressing issues and problems
• Excellent written and oral communications skills for technical and non-technical content
• Ability to effectively operate with flexibility in a fast-paced, constantly evolving team environment with minimum supervision and a high degree of autonomy

Way Finders is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This position is available to all without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, political affiliation, or veteran status. We provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals.