Sr. Data Analytics Analyst

WHO WE ARE

Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Schofield, Wisconsin, Wausau Supply Company has a history of providing top-quality building materials to authorized retailers across the United States. As a proud 100% employee-owned company, we are dedicated to not only serving our customers but also ensuring that our employees have a direct stake in our success. We distribute building materials from the industry's leading manufacturers to authorized retailers from the western Rocky Mountains to the east coast. In addition to our distribution capabilities, Wausau Supply Company is known for its high-quality manufactured brands, including Diamond Kote Siding System, Waudena, ChamClad and Taylor Entrance Systems. These brands reflect our commitment to innovation, safety, service and integrity. Our territory continues to expand as we continuously strive to meet the demands of our customers with nineteen distribution centers and five fabrication and finishing facilities across the United States. At Wausau Supply Company, we are driven by a passion for excellence and a dedication to service, ensuring that we remain a trusted partner in the building materials industry for generations to come.

BENEFITS WE OFFER

+ 3 weeks paid vacation within 1st year + 9 paid holidays + 100% Employee Owned + Employee Stock Ownership Program ~Employer funded with an average retirement contribution of up to $4 per hour + 401K Retirement Fund - Additional opportunity for employee to contribute + Health, Dental, Vision, Short Term/ Long Term Disability + Employee Assistance Program + Opportunity for advancement + Training and development + Employee Material Purchase Program

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL BE DOING

The Senior Data Analytics Analyst will play a leading role—in conjunction with the Data Engineer—in the design, development, and optimization of business intelligence solutions across the organization. This position collaborates with cross-functional teams to understand complex data needs and deliver scalable, strategic insights through advanced analytics and data visualization. The ideal candidate will demonstrate deep expertise in the Microsoft Power Platform (including Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Dataverse) and bring hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric, particularly with components such as OneLake, Data Activator, and Synapse.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of enterprise-grade Power BI dashboards, reports, and data models to support strategic decision-making.
• Architect and implement scalable data solutions using Microsoft Fabric, including Lakehouse architecture, pipelines, and real-time analytics.
• Drive adoption and governance of the Power Platform across departments, mentoring junior developers and business users.
• Collaborate with business leaders to translate strategic objectives into actionable data solutions.
• Establish and enforce best practices for data modeling, DAX, performance optimization, and data security.
• Integrate data from multiple sources including ERP (Infor M3, Microsoft Dynamics 365), CRM, and third-party systems into unified reporting solutions.
• Champion data quality, lineage, and metadata management using Fabric and Power BI capabilities.
• Lead initiatives to automate workflows and business processes using Power Automate and Power Apps.
• Partner with IT and data engineering teams to ensure robust data architecture and governance.
• Provide thought leadership on emerging technologies, including AI integration within Power BI and Fabric.
• Support enterprise-wide KPIs and OKRs through advanced analytics and predictive modeling.
• Contribute to the development of a data-driven culture through training, documentation, and stakeholder engagement.

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Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in BI development, with at least 3 years focused on Power BI and Power Platform.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric components (OneLake, Synapse, Data Activator, etc.) is highly desirable.
• Advanced proficiency in DAX, Power Query (M), and SQL.
• Utilizes scripting and querying tools like Python, R or SQL, and data visualization.
• Proven experience in leading BI projects and mentoring junior developers.
• Strong understanding of data governance, security, and compliance within Microsoft ecosystem.
• Experience with source control (e.g., Git), CI/CD pipelines, and ALM for Power BI.
• Familiarity with ERP systems such as Infor M3 or Microsoft Dynamics 365.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and educate stakeholders at all levels.

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Working Conditions:

• General office environment with extended periods of computer use.
• Occasional travel for training, conferences, or cross-site collaboration.
• Flexibility to provide after-hours support as needed.

Reports to:

Director -

Business Intelligence Conclusion:

The Senior Data Analytics Analyst will exemplify the high standards of WSC, acting with integrity, ownership, and a commitment to innovation. This role is pivotal in advancing the company's data strategy and enabling smarter, faster business decisions.