Open To Work
Andualem Bekele
Lorton,VA
Summary
Dynamic Senior Power BI Developer with established expertise at Danone North America, focusing on data integration and KPI development. Delivered a 9% enhancement in OTIF through innovative analytics solutions. Skilled in cross-functional collaboration and utilizing DAX for impactful data visualization, fostering strategic insights across teams.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Power BI / BI Developer
Danone North America
Broomfield, CO
08.2024 - Current
- Led the end-to-end development of a Power BI-based analytics ecosystem to support Danone's Sales, operations, and finance teams with real-time and historical insights.
- Built an End-to-End Sales Dashboard for category managers covering SKU-level trends, promotional effectiveness, and YoY comparisons across dairy, plant-based, and water categories.
- Designed and deployed a Manufacturing Efficiency Report integrating SAP HANA and MES systems to identify plant downtime, batch failures, and yield variances.
- Created a Supply Chain Heat Map for demand planners using Azure Synapse + Power BI to identify fulfillment gaps, improving OTIF (on-time in full) by 9%.
- Standardized data models and implemented RLS for brand, region, and business unit-based access.
- Trained 15+ internal analysts and category leads to best practices in Power BI storytelling and interactive drill-throughs.
- Developed calculated tables and advanced DAX measures for YoY growth, forecast accuracy, and market share trends.
- Integrated Power BI with Snowflake via Direct Query for near real-time analytics.
- Enabled self-service BI by deploying shared datasets and creating certified reports.
Power BI Developer
Walmart Inc.
Bentonville, AR
07.2021 - 07.2024
- Designed and implemented a retail analytics dashboard suite for inventory forecasting, sales analysis, and vendor performance across 4000+ stores.
- Enabled proactive inventory replenishment, reducing out-of-stock incidents by 22%.
- Created vendor scorecard dashboards to improve supplier negotiations.
- Built dataflows and reusable datasets to standardize KPIs across business units.
- Designed and deployed enterprise-level dashboards for inventory forecasting, category sales, and supply chain performance.
- Reduced report delivery time by 40% using Power BI service and dataflows.
- Collaborated with merchandising and logistics teams to define core KPIs and data refresh strategies.
- Integrated data from SAP HANA, POS systems, and legacy Excel sources.
- Key Tools: Power BI, SAP HANA, Excel, SSIS, SQL Server
Senior Power BI /Data Analytics Developer
OneMain Financial
Evansville, Indiana
04.2017 - 05.2021
- Led the design and deployment of Power BI reporting solutions to support loan origination, credit risk analysis, and portfolio performance at OneMain Financial.
- Developed robust semantic models and dashboards consumed by executives, underwriters, and branch managers across the U.S.
- Built end-to-end reporting pipelines from ingestion to visualization, leveraging SQL Server and Azure Data Services.
- Developed a Loan Origination Dashboard that visualized application-to-approval funnel, average decision time, and branch performance—reducing bottlenecks by 20%.
- Designed a Credit Risk Score Monitoring System using customer credit bureau data and internal repayment behavior trends to alert risk analysts of potential deterioration.
- Implemented Portfolio Performance Reports with historical tracking of charge-offs, delinquencies, and recovery metrics.
- Established Row-Level Security (RLS) to restrict data access based on user roles (e.g., branch, region, corporate).
- Collaborated with data engineering team to create reusable datasets and certified Power BI reports used by 300+ users.
- Tools: Power BI, SQL Server, Azure Synapse, Power Query, DAX, Azure Data Lake, ADF
Power BI /Sql Server Developer
CVS Pharmacy
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
04.2016 - 02.2017
- Transformed reporting operations within the Pharmacy Benefits Management division by consolidating legacy reports and building a centralized Power BI reporting hub.
- Migrated 100+ reports from SSRS and Tableau into optimized Power BI dashboards.
- Developed PBM utilization, rebate tracking, and claim analytics reports.
- Created a custom reporting portal using Power BI Embedded for external clients.
- Implemented HIPAA-compliant row-level data controls across Power BI workspaces.
- Designed enterprise-grade tabular models with Azure AS and SQL views.
Power BI / Sql Server Developer
Rite Aid Pharmacy
Baltimore, MD
03.2015 - 02.2016
- Developed and maintained SQL Server databases for various applications, ensuring data integrity and performance.
- Created and optimized T-SQL queries for data retrieval and manipulation.
- Implemented database maintenance plans for backup, recovery, and performance monitoring.
- Collaborated with QA teams to test database applications and ensure compliance with business requirements.
- Designed and developed Power BI reports and dashboards for operational and strategic decision-making.
- Worked closely with business analysts to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Implemented data governance policies and ensured data accuracy and integrity.
- Optimized report performance and data refresh schedules.
Education
AAS Degree - Information Technology Systems
NVCC
Alexandria, USACareer Certificate - Database Specialist in Information Technology System
NVCC
Alexandria, USAMSc Degree - Process Engineering
Addis Ababa University
EthiopiaBSc Degree - Process Engineering
Addis Ababa University
EthiopiaSkills
- Python
- Data integration
- KPI development
- Report automation
- Analytical thinking
- Requirements gathering
- Data modeling
- DAX measures and data visualization
- Business intelligence and SQL
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Predictive modeling and machine learning
- Statistical analysis
- Project management
- Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Automate
- SharePoint and data modeling
Certification
Microsoft Certified Data Analyst Associate (Power BI Developer), H817-4716
Clearance
Open for Public Trust Clearance (Citizen)
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridSalary Range
$100000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Senior Power BI / BI Developer
Danone North America
08.2024 - Current
Power BI Developer
Walmart Inc.
07.2021 - 07.2024
Senior Power BI /Data Analytics Developer
OneMain Financial
04.2017 - 05.2021
Power BI /Sql Server Developer
CVS Pharmacy
04.2016 - 02.2017
Power BI / Sql Server Developer
Rite Aid Pharmacy
03.2015 - 02.2016
AAS Degree - Information Technology Systems
NVCC
Career Certificate - Database Specialist in Information Technology System
NVCC
MSc Degree - Process Engineering
Addis Ababa University
BSc Degree - Process Engineering
Addis Ababa University