Analytics & BI Specialist 1 in Des Moines, Iowa at MidAmerican Energy Company
Industry: Energy/Utilities/Gas/Oil/ElectricJob Function: Admin/Clerical/Secretarial
MidAmerican Energy Company
Des Moines, Iowa, 50307, United States
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Job Description
Position Title: Analytics & BI Specialist 1
Location: Des Moines, IA, United States
Description:
This role will design, develop, and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI to support business units across the utility.
Responsibilities:
Work closely with data engineers and architects to ensure data quality, governance, and security across the Azure ecosystem.
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, understand business processes, and translate needs into effective data visualizations.
Build and optimize data models using Power BI Desktop and DAX to ensure performance and scalability.
Integrate data from various sources including Azure Data Lake, SQL Server, Oracle, and SharePoint, API's.
Implement row-level security and manage workspace access to ensure data governance and compliance.
Support data quality initiatives by identifying inconsistencies and working with data owners to resolve issues.
Provide training and support to business users on Power BI capabilities and self-service analytics.
Stay current with Power BI updates and best practices and recommend improvements to existing reporting infrastructure.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field. (Typically four years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess a bachelor's degree.)
Eighteen months of work and/or internship primarily in a BI development, data modeling and administration role.
Strong proficiency in DAX, Power Query (M), and data modeling techniques.
Experience working with large datasets and integrating data from multiple sources.
Familiarity with Microsoft Azure services (e.g., Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL).
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams.
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
Understanding of data governance, security, and compliance frameworks.
Experience with version control (e.g., Git) and Agile development practices.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
About US:
MidAmerican Energy Company, a Midwest utility, provides regulated electric and natural gas service to more than 1.6 million customers in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. The company owns and operates a portfolio of power-generating assets, approximately 61% of which is wind generation.
About the Team:
MidAmerican Energy Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.
JOB INFO
Job Identification: 10004573
Job Category: Information Technology
Posting Date: 2026-06-29
Apply Before: 2026-07-24T00:00:00+00:00
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Day
Locations: 1615 Locust St, Des Moines, IA, 50309, US
Business: MidAmerican Energy Company
Location: Des Moines, IA, United States
Description:
This role will design, develop, and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI to support business units across the utility.
Responsibilities:
Work closely with data engineers and architects to ensure data quality, governance, and security across the Azure ecosystem.
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, understand business processes, and translate needs into effective data visualizations.
Build and optimize data models using Power BI Desktop and DAX to ensure performance and scalability.
Integrate data from various sources including Azure Data Lake, SQL Server, Oracle, and SharePoint, API's.
Implement row-level security and manage workspace access to ensure data governance and compliance.
Support data quality initiatives by identifying inconsistencies and working with data owners to resolve issues.
Provide training and support to business users on Power BI capabilities and self-service analytics.
Stay current with Power BI updates and best practices and recommend improvements to existing reporting infrastructure.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field. (Typically four years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess a bachelor's degree.)
Eighteen months of work and/or internship primarily in a BI development, data modeling and administration role.
Strong proficiency in DAX, Power Query (M), and data modeling techniques.
Experience working with large datasets and integrating data from multiple sources.
Familiarity with Microsoft Azure services (e.g., Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL).
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams.
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
Understanding of data governance, security, and compliance frameworks.
Experience with version control (e.g., Git) and Agile development practices.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
About US:
MidAmerican Energy Company, a Midwest utility, provides regulated electric and natural gas service to more than 1.6 million customers in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. The company owns and operates a portfolio of power-generating assets, approximately 61% of which is wind generation.
About the Team:
MidAmerican Energy Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.
JOB INFO
Job Identification: 10004573
Job Category: Information Technology
Posting Date: 2026-06-29
Apply Before: 2026-07-24T00:00:00+00:00
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Day
Locations: 1615 Locust St, Des Moines, IA, 50309, US
Business: MidAmerican Energy Company
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