QuickSight Business Intelligence Developer

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a QuickSight Business Intelligence Developer supporting the CMS Cloud team. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. The QuickSight Business Intelligence Developer is responsible for activities related to the CMS business intelligence dashboard and reporting development efforts.  This role ensures CMS and the application owners have the information needed to ensure the hybrid cloud is efficient, effective, and secure.

Program Overview:  GDIT is seeking professionals to support the CMS Cloud team in delivering brokerage services for infrastructure teams including the following: Cloud services from CSPs includes Microsoft Azure Government (MAG) and Amazon Web Services (AWS); Equinix data center leased space; hardware; Software; OEM professional services; and asset and financial management services. Our product-driven team works directly with CMS and their Hybrid Cloud application teams to ensure efficient and cost-effective cloud & product use. Our team is responsible for financial management tools CMS application developers use to optimize and manage their cloud applications. Successful candidates are eager to take the initiative on a large Cloud resell program where optimization and attention to detail is crucial.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Create datasets in Amazon Web Services (AWS) QuickSight and configure detailed dashboards.
• Data Collection and Analysis: Collect and analyze data from various sources, including the data warehouse, using SQL and DQL queries to identify trends, patterns, and insights relevant to the report's purpose.
• Development: Work on implementing proofs of concept using business intelligence and data visualization technologies and also develop/enhance new or existing dashboards.
• Data Visualization: Use appropriate data visualization techniques (graphs, charts,
  tables, etc.) to present complex information in a visually appealing and understandable manner.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, department heads, and clients to understand their reporting requirements and address any questions or concerns.
• Research and Trends: Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies related to reporting and analytical tools. Apply new knowledge and techniques to enhance reporting processes.
• Report Maintenance: Monitor and update existing reports to ensure accuracy,
  relevance, and timeliness. Modify reports as required based on feedback and changing needs.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of report specifications,
  methodologies, and data sources. Keep track of revisions, updates, and version control.
• Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve reporting processes, methodologies, and tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Explore opportunities to automate report generation using business intelligence and analytical tools.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: Relevant and related technical training, certification(s) or degree
• Required Experience: 3+ years’ experience
• Required Technical Skills: Experience with Data Visualization tool such as Amazon QuickSight, Tableau, PowerBI, etc.; Experience in writing complex SQL scripts using Trino, Presto, Postgres SQL, Oracle or other relational Databases; Demonstrate strong SQL skills for analysis, validation, and verification of data; Familiarity with Agile methodology; Experience with task tracking and documentation tools such as Jira or Confluence
• Security Clearance Level: Ability to obtain a Public Trust: candidate must have lived in the United States at least three (3) out of the last five (5) years and pass a public trust background investigation
• Required Skills and Abilities: Excellent communication skills with the ability to present information to stakeholders; Need excellent collaboration skills; Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team; Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Preferred Skills: AWS Certification; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; Experience with AWS including RDS, Redshift, DynamoDB, Lambda, Athena, S3, Glue or Lake Formation, et al.; Experience with Linux, Python, Git
• Location: 100% remote working; DMV preferred; Program resources must be willing to travel occasionally to the MD/VA/DC area on an as needed basis.
• Working Hours: Monday-Friday 9am to 5:30pm eastern time. All resources on the program must support occasional incident/issue during non-core business hours.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE: 

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays