Medline Industries in north suburban Northfield, has enjoyed DOUBLE DIGIT growth for 53 of the past 54 years, and we're still growing. We are AGAIN named a Top Employer byt the Chicago Tribune. And due to a recent promotion, we have a great opportunity for a Team Lead on our Business Intelligence Systems team. Check us out!
(Though we are currently working remote due to Covid, this position will be based in our Northfield, IL headquarters once we return to the office. This individual will work 3 days per week in the Northfield, and can work from the office or from home the other 2 days).
Responsibilities:
Administration: Supports and administers BI applications and systems at Medline.
Monitoring: Uses Application Performance Monitoring tools to evaluate and take real time actions to ensure continuity of Medline's BI systems.
Capacity Planning: Utilizes monitoring tools and analytics to evaluate BI application capacity and plans for growth.
Upgrades: Provides technical support, testing, and implementation of software upgrades for BI applications.
Maintenance and Recovery: Coordinates and executes maintenance plans inclusive of system backups and restarts. Develops disaster recovery plans and checklists.
Support: Provides day to day support for business questions related to BI applications.
Security: Develops and applies security protocols for BI applications.
Performance Tuning: Evaluates, recommends, and implements improvements to BI reporting objects, and overall server environments.
Team player: Works closely with other functional areas and overseas resources to accomplish team objectives.
Leadership: Provides instruction, training and guidance to the organization to ensure effective use of BI systems. Is seen as a "go-to" resource for technology research, education, and implementation.
Forward thinking: Stays up to date on industry trends. Analyzes and evaluates BI technologies and attends seminars to identify additional opportunities for value creation.
Qualifications
COVID-19 Vaccination
Please be aware that Medline requires all employees starting in this position to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. This position will require the successful candidate to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated by their start date. Medline is an equal opportunity employer, and will provide reasonable accommodations to those individuals who are unable to be vaccinated for COVID-19 consistent with federal, state, and local law.
Skills:
Must have:
At least 4 years of experience in progressive Business Intelligence and Systems Admin Roles
Experience leading and conducting Business Objects and/or Tableau server upgrades and maintenance activities or equivalent
Demonstrated proficiency for working in fast paced work environments in a matrixed organization
Demonstrated proficiency for resolving system performance and capacity issues
Demonstrated experience working with infrastructure, network, DBA, and development teams within an IT organization
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
Ability to self-direct and accomplish objectives as part of larger project teams
Preferred:
Strong SQL skills
SSO and various user authentication protocols
Java web applications
Tibco Data Visualization or similar data integration tools
Tableau Prep, Tabcmd, Tabjolt, Scout
APOS
Web Focus
Azure
Education/Certification:
A minimum Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related Information Technology field.
About Medline: Medline is the largest privately held manufacturer and distributor of healthcare supplies in the United States, providing more than 550,000 products that serve the entire continuum of care. Our innovative products and programs can be found in most hospitals, extended-care facilities, surgery centers, physician offices, home care dealers, home health agencies and retail outlets.
Founded in 1910, Medline has grown from a small manufacturer of aprons, surgical gowns and uniforms to a thriving $13 billion global enterprise because of our dedicated people, entrepreneurial spirit and honest values.
Again named one of the country's "Best and Brightest Companies to Work For," and once again named to Chicago Tribune's Top Workplaces, Medline has experienced fifty-plus years of consecutive annual growth, and is headquartered in Northfield, IL