Business Intelligence & Data Specialist
Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Business Intelligence & Data Specialist
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About Abbott
Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people's health. We're always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
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Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to career development opportunities with an international company recognized worldwide as a great place to work and a leader in diversity and innovation.
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The Opportunity
This position is based in Bogotá, Colombia and supports Abbott's Medical Devices Division with a global scope. The Business Intelligence & Data Specialist is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-level analytics solutions and dashboards that transform complex data into actionable insights for business and leadership decision-making. This role supports the standardization and optimization of analytics delivery, helping improve visibility, operational efficiency, and confidence in key business performance metrics.
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What You'll Do
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Design, develop, and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports that provide clear, actionable insights aligned with business objectives.
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Perform data analysis and validation to ensure reporting accuracy, completeness, and consistency across multiple data sources.
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Partner with business stakeholders to understand business processes, KPIs, and decision-making requirements.
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Translate business questions into scalable data models, calculations, and visualizations.
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Develop and maintain documentation for data models, report logic, calculations, and refresh processes.
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Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities and validate reporting outputs against business requirements and source systems.
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Optimize Power BI solutions for performance, security, scalability, and Row-Level Security (RLS) requirements.
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Provide ongoing support and enhancements to existing dashboards and reporting solutions.
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Troubleshoot reporting issues and implement approved change requests.
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Collaborate with IT and business teams to align analytics solutions with organizational goals and priorities.
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Required Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Engineering, Business Intelligence, or a related field.
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5+ years of experience developing and supporting Power BI solutions.
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Advanced experience with Power BI report development, dashboard design, and data visualization best practices.
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Strong expertise in data modeling and semantic layer design, including star schema design, performance optimization, and large datasets.
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Experience gathering business requirements and translating them into reporting and analytics solutions.
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Experience supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and validating data accuracy.
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Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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Advanced English proficiency (written and verbal).
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Preferred Qualifications
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Experience working in global organizations and cross-functional environments.
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Experience supporting healthcare, medical device, pharmaceutical, or regulated industries.
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Knowledge of data governance, reporting standards, and business intelligence best practices.
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Experience with Power BI security models, including Row-Level Security (RLS).
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Experience working with large-scale enterprise datasets and performance optimization techniques.
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Familiarity with SQL, data warehousing concepts, and enterprise analytics platforms.
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Apply Now
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to employee diversity.
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The base pay for this position is
N/A
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY
IT Operations
DIVISION
BTS Business Technology Services
LOCATION
Colombia > Bogota : Building II
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS
WORK SHIFT
Standard
TRAVEL
No
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE
Yes
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES
Not Applicable