Data Integration Engineer, NA

Data Integration Engineer, NA

Job Family:
Technical Specialist

Business Unit: DLF Finance & IT

Location:

La Crosse, WI, US, WI 54603

Data Integration Engineer (North America) ensures business leaders and teams have access to accurate, timely, and actionable reporting to support operational and strategic decision‑making. The role translates business information needs into effective reporting and analytics solutions, leveraging ERP and enterprise data platforms while balancing accessibility, data integrity, security, and confidentiality.

Working closely with business stakeholders, super users, and senior leaders across North America, the engineer develops a deep understanding of business processes and performance drivers and provides fit‑for‑purpose reports and dashboards that enable insight and accountability. The position supports ERP‑based reporting for Navision and connected applications, ensuring required data is captured, governed, and presented meaningfully.

Operating within a global BI model, the engineer collaborates with global BI teams, IT partners, and external vendors to deliver standardized reporting while accommodating regional and functional requirements. The role contributes to ongoing enhancement of reporting platforms, models, and governance frameworks to improve consistency, scalability, and long‑term sustainability of the BI environment.

Through strong stakeholder engagement and continuous improvement, the engineer helps the organization make better use of its data assets, reduce manual reporting effort, and strengthen data‑driven decision‑making across the business.

• Build deep expertise in the Navision reporting stack and adjacent tools:
  Navision native reporting, Time Xtender Cubes, Azure Services Tabular Models, Power BI.
• Engage business owners, champions, and key users to clarify reporting needs and challenge assumptions to ensure true purpose and decision relevance.
• Modify, create, and provision access to reports and dashboards to meet validated needs.
• Partner with global BI and internal/external development partners to design and deliver reporting solutions.
• Develop, communicate, and track the workplan for reporting delivery with the Navision project and global BI teams.
• Test reports with end users; manage UAT and secure formal sign‑off.

• Translate business requirements into scalable, reusable semantic models, datasets, and report designs.
• Directly build reports/dashboards and coordinate partner development where appropriate.
• Ensure data definitions, KPIs, and hierarchies are consistent across regions and functions.
• Maintain report catalogs, documentation, and data lineage.

• Participate in the global BI network, identifying high‑priority global opportunities.
• Represent NA requirements in the global roadmap and contribute to model design and enhancements.
• Help shape and uphold global BI governance balancing data integrity, security, and standardization with local customization.

• Coordinate with infrastructure/application teams to maintain dev/test/prod environments for BI/reporting.
• Monitor and align reporting dependencies and integrations across Nicelabel, Zetadocs, Continia, Anaplan, and CRM.
• Ensure change control, versioning, and release practices support reliable BI delivery.

• Track and optimize dataset refreshes, query performance, and model design for reliable, performant reporting.
• Triage and manage third‑level BI/reporting issues; translate user‑reported problems into actionable tasks.
• Ensure support models, runbooks, and documentation enable efficient global support.

• Engage stakeholders to document evolving reporting needs and anticipate changes driven by process or system evolution.
• Translate business needs into cost‑effective, scalable reporting architectures.
• Maintain and refine BI architecture documentation, standards, and patterns.
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