We are looking for Senior Business Intelligence Consultants to join our Talent Community.

Please apply to this ad if you would like to be considered for our Business Intelligence Talent Community, and to be kept in the loop on future job openings in our team. 

You will be helping our clients to get new insights from data, analyse and visualise their business to enable smarter decisions and better products & services delivery. Your primary focus will be in understanding business goals/KPIs, data ingestion, analysis and visualisation in cloud-based reporting tools.

Are you ready to grow your expertise? Education and development are not just empty words for us, and we will guide you through your learning journey.

We are part of Merkle, leading global agency in digital transformation, focused on improving customer experience and creating world-class solutions to our clients. Your team is a diverse group of people from more than 15 nationalities and different backgrounds. We have a supportive atmosphere, and our work is based on the principles of equality and inclusion.

We have a hybrid workplace with offices in Lisbon, Vila Real, Guarda and Leiria. Our BI Consultants report to BI Team Lead.

What do our Senior BI Consultants do?

• Participation in workshops with client's stakeholders to validate goals, expected inputs & deliverables
• Doing requirements gathering, logical models, functional & technical designs
• Performing data analysis of business requirements, understanding source data and map them to the target/common data model
• Defining and implementing reports to visualize insights/KPIs on dashboards, using BI tools like PowerBI or Tableau
• Working with data engineers to productionize data pipelines and automate reports generation & distribution

What person and previous experience are we looking for?

• Previous experience in a similar BI functional role (5+ years) preferably in telco, financial or digital marketing services industry
• Past experience in using BI tools like PowerBI, Tableau, Qlick Sense, Keboola
• Solid proficiency in data warehousing concepts (ETL, Stage/Core layer, Dimensional Modelling, Data Marts etc.) and SQL programming
• Experience with SQL databases, such as Oracle or MS SQL Server
• Strong analytical and communication skills, data-oriented personality

Preferred Skills

• Hands-on experience in MS Azure, AWS or other cloud-based environments is a big plus
• Business expertise in areas of Digital Marketing (AdTech), Marketing Automation, CRM or e-commerce is a significant advantage
• Understanding data workflow management and ETL tools like Informatica, Pentaho, Azure Data Factory, Airflow, NiFi, StreamSets, Glue, etc.
• Understanding of big data processing using technologies like Hadoop, Spark, etc.
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Python/JavaScript

Why you should work with us?!

• We are cooperating with an all types and sizes of clients from all around the world which allows us to provide a very diverse portfolio of projects and technologies to choose from to our people.
• You will be part of a startup-minded branch of a company with a very strong and stable background of the Swiss/German headquarters.
• Your contributions will have a distinct impact on our clients

We offer even more

• Cutting Edge Technology & Latest IT tools;
• Software-house environment;
• Agile and Flexible working hours;
• Hybrid work system (remote friendly);
• Digital nomad policy;
• Focus on career development;
• Health insurance (also included for the household);
• Mental health support;
• Volunteering experiences and sustainable mindset;
• 25 vacation days + 3 wellness days per year;
• Beers (after 6pm), football, and ping-pong! #workhardplayhard
• Free breakfast every second Monday of the month;
• Employee discounts;
• Team & Company events 🎉

Merkle do not discriminate against job applicants on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Experience stipulated in this job description serves as a guide only and all applications will be considered on their merits, irrespective of experience.

About Merkle

Merkle, a dentsu company, powers the experience economy. For more than 35 years, the company has put people at the heart of its approach to digital business transformation. As the only integrated experience consultancy in the world with a heritage in data science and business performance, Merkle delivers holistic, end-to-end experiences that drive growth, engagement, and loyalty. Merkle's expertise has earned recognition as a "Leader" by top industry analyst firms, in categories such as digital transformation and commerce, experience design, engineering and technology integration, digital marketing, data science, CRM and loyalty, and customer data management. With more than 16,000 employees, Merkle operates in 30+ countries throughout the Americas, EMEA, and APAC. For more information, visit www.merkle.com.