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Business Intelligence Developer

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wpp logoWpp · Chennai, India
Full-timeOn-site1mo ago
AccessibilityData WarehousingETL
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Responsibilities

  • Dashboard Design & Development
  • Translate complex business requirements into intuitive, visually compelling BI dashboards and reports that deliver actionable insights
  • Create wireframes, prototypes, and proof-of-concepts aligned with stakeholder requirements, ensuring adherence to best practices, branding guidelines, and accessibility standards.
  • Develop custom visuals where native BI functionality does not meet business needs
  • Maintain quality control standards across your own and the team's projects, ensuring deliverables meet benchmarks before being shared with stakeholders.
  • Enable the successful introduction of AI/LLM tools by preparing and structuring data effectively, demonstrating a strong understanding of the overall data model, and providing clear guidance so end users can interact with it confidently.
  • Data Modelling & Engineering Collaboration
  • Design robust, scalable data models that underpin reliable and performant reporting solutions
  • Partner with the Engineering team to identify, ingest, and validate data sources required to meet reporting requirements
  • Apply strong knowledge of ETL processes, data warehousing, and data modelling to ensure data integrity and consistency
  • Leverage Power Query, Power Pivot, DAX, and the broader Power Platform to build efficient, maintainable solutions
  • Infrastructure, Security & Governance
  • Implement and maintain row-level security (RLS) and application-layer security models to ensure appropriate data access controls
  • Manage and monitor scheduled data refreshes , proactively resolving issues to ensure dashboards always reflect the latest available data
  • Maintain and continuously improve the BI infrastructure, ensuring stability, performance, and scalability
  • Apply and enforce access and security best practices across all solutions
  • Integration & Innovation
  • Integrate BI reports into third-party applications using embedded analytics , BI Service (SaaS), and APIs
  • Lead or assist in migrating legacy BI platforms to current ones, ensuring smooth transitions with minimal disruption.
  • Continuously monitor the BI roadmap and broader landscape to identify opportunities to adopt new features, tools, and best practices
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Training
  • Engage proactively with business stakeholders across WPP to gather, validate, and refine requirements , facilitating workshops and engagement sessions as needed
  • Assess feasibility and suggest appropriate or alternative solutions as needed.
  • Deliver effective end-user training on dashboard usage, data interpretation, and data-driven decision-making
  • Champion data and visual analytics literacy across the department, educating both technical and non-technical team members
  • Collect ongoing feedback on dashboard effectiveness and drive a culture of continuous improvement
  • Collaboration & Communication
  • Work as an integral part of a cross-functional team alongside UX Architects, Business Owners, Product Managers, Content Strategists, and Engineering Teams
  • Collaborate

Additional Information

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company - powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. We have been building the world's most valuable brands for 50 years and have global reach across 100+ markets, with deep local expertise. Our people are the key to our success. We're committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow. For more information, visit WPP.com. Why we're hiring: WPP is the world's leading creative transformation company. Our Enterprise Data Group (EDG) sits at the heart of WPP's global intelligence infrastructure, empowering HQ and the wider WPP network with the data insights needed to drive strategic decision-making at scale. As we continue to invest in our data capabilities, we are looking for a talented and passionate BI Developer to join our growing team and help shape the future of business intelligence across one of the world's most iconic organisations. Reporting directly to the Head of Data Experience, WPP Enterprise Data Group, this is a high-impact role where you will design, develop, and maintain world-class business intelligence reports and dashboards used by senior stakeholders across WPP's global network. You will be a key bridge between complex data ecosystems and the people who rely on clear, actionable insights to make critical business decisions. This is not just a technical role - it's an opportunity to champion data literacy, elevate visual storytelling, and drive meaningful change through the power of data.


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