Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
Job Description Summary
Xylem is seeking an experienced Sr. IT Analyst with deep expertise in Power BI, Databricks, and modern data platforms to support enterprise‑wide business intelligence initiatives. In this role, you will design and deliver high‑impact dashboards and reporting solutions that transform complex data into actionable insights, enabling informed decision‑making across the organization.
This position blends hands‑on BI development with strong business partnership and is ideal for an analyst who thrives in a modern data environment and enjoys driving insight at scale.
The Role
As a Sr. IT Analyst on the Business Intelligence team, you will lead the design, development, and optimization of Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions. You will partner closely with data engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to ensure data is well‑modeled, performant, and presented in a way that supports operational and strategic decision‑making.
Core Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain interactive Power BI dashboards and reports for enterprise stakeholders
Connect, model, and optimize data from Databricks, SAP Datasphere, cloud platforms, databases, and APIs
Perform data transformation and preparation using Power Query to ensure accuracy and consistency
Build and maintain robust data models (star and snowflake schemas) optimized for performance and scalability
Develop advanced DAX measures and calculations to support business metrics and analysis
Collaborate with data engineers and architects on data sourcing, pipelines, and architecture
Translate business requirements into technical solutions and actionable insights
Monitor, test, and tune dashboards and reports to ensure optimal performance with large datasets
Validate data accuracy and troubleshoot report, refresh, and performance issues
Document dashboards, data models, and development standards; support end‑user training as needed
Stay current on Power BI capabilities, best practices, and BI trends
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field
3+ years of experience in a BI, analytics, or IT analyst role with strong Power BI focus
Proficiency in SQL, DAX, Power Query, and data modeling techniques
Experience working with large datasets and optimizing models and queries for performance
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud data platforms
Familiarity with data lakes, data warehouses, and dimensional modeling
Experience using Git or other version control systems for BI artifacts
Exposure to other BI tools such as MicroStrategy, SAP BusinessObjects, or Looker
Hands‑on experience with Databricks and SAP Datasphere
Experience automating data workflows using Power Automate, Python, or external ETL tools
#LI-ED
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.
Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation
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