Sr. Specialist -Business Analytics

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Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people  and empowering them to  thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.   

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Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.

What this job involves

The role joins a wider team of BI professionals supporting many large strategic clients with a key focus on producing a growing array of BI solutions. The role will be accountable for specifying and building effective analytical products and being able to transform transactional data into meaningful business insights. The outcome of the Sr.BI Analyst is to enable the business to make data-informed decisions, which are based on insightful analytics. Every deliverable of the role should be able to demonstrate a measurable return on investment and improved outcomes for the client. 

Key responsibilities: 

• Gathering and analyzing business requirements to develop data models and dashboards
• Designing and developing data visualizations and reports using Power BI
• Designing effective data structures and balance the need for Dax and/or M within your solution to best balance client needs vs speed of your solution
• Working closely with the wider team to support independent development of dashboards and support utilisation of centralised data models
• Collaborating with stakeholders to identify opportunities for data-driven insights and improvements
• Developing and maintaining documentation for Power BI solutions

Understanding business requirements

• Partnering with the wider business to create Business Intelligence products utilising tools such as Power Automate and Power BI. Creating clear specifications and timelines.
• Optimize portfolio of reporting to minimize break-fixes and improve performance 
• Create and iterate protypes
• Ensure that best practices are leveraged and implemented proactively across client reporting, including process documentation 
• Complete the technical development of BI initiatives by translating complex requirements into effective business solutions, ensuring constant communication and partnership with our client representatives 
• Ensuring iterative design processes are followed, providing regular feedback and engagement to the business 
• Be an active member of the internal and external BI communities to ensure continuous personal learning and knowledge sharing with other members of the greater JLL BI community 
• Be able to interpret and tell the story behind the data.

Interested?  An ideal candidate would need to have the following qualifications

Desired experience and technical skills 

• Technically Proficient:
  • A Power BI expert with 3-5 years of experience including lead BI development projects
  • Advanced experience with Power Suite, Power Automate and Power Query
  • Understanding of Dax and M
  • Experience in data management
  • Strong understanding of Excel
• Team Player: Strong interpersonal skills and the personal credibility to engage and influence stakeholders by building constructive and collaborative working relationships
• Process Improvement Minded: Committed to continuous improvement through empowerment and management by data and is willing to re-engineer processes from scratch. Good troubleshooting skills, able to use Root Cause Analysis (RCA). Not afraid to fail fast, improve, and iterate. 
• Secure and Detail Oriented: Provide discrete and confidential handling of sensitive information, delivers quality products with low defect levels, communicate clearly and quickly, pay attention to details. 
• Driven: Demonstrates an ability to learn new techniques and tools. Brave enough to try new techniques and technology.  

Preferred

• Domain experience in sustainability, operations, real estate, project management, or finance a plus 
• Experience with Agile methodologies and framework a plus 
• Experience with Tableau with an agreement to immediately upskill may be considered depending on experience

About JLL –

We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.

Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally. 

Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued, and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation, and succeed together.

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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