Inchcape Shipping Services
Website:
iss-shipping.com
Job details:
Who we are?
At Inchcape Shipping Services, our vision is to create a connected world where customers can trade successfully and make informed decisions in every port, everywhere. We achieve this by combining our worldwide infrastructure with local expertise, through our global network of more than 250 proprietary offices and a team of over 3,000 dedicated professionals. Our diverse customer base includes owners and charterers in the oil, cruise, container, and bulk commodity sectors, as well as naval, government, and intergovernmental organizations.
We have an ambitious growth model, and a career here is certainly going to be a rewarding one that will allow you to bring your skills & experience. We embrace change and are open to new thinking and pushing for positive change in our industry.
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Mumbai
Main Purpose of Job :
The Power BI Analyst (Junior) for the Hub Operations domain supports the delivery of operational reporting within the federated analytics model. Working under the guidance of the Senior Power BI Analyst and in close partnership with the Central Data Team (CDT), this role contributes to dashboard development, data validation and workspace organisation. The analyst connects to certified Gold-layer datasets, builds reports aligned to domain KPIs, and develops the skills to take on greater autonomy over time. The role is well-suited to a candidate with a solid foundation in Power BI who is seeking to grow within a structured, governed analytics environment in the maritime and port services industry.
Key Accountabilties :
Requirement capture: work with the Senior Analyst and domain stakeholders to understand reporting needs; contribute to translating business requirements into Power BI solutions.
Data modelling: connect to certified Gold-layer datasets provided by the CDT; design basic star schemas and DAX measures aligned to Hub Operations KPIs under senior guidance.
Report development: build Power BI reports and dashboards to defined specifications; implement row-level security (RLS) per governance standards; configure basic audience settings and refresh schedules.
Workspace support: assist with folder organisation, archiving of outdated assets and application of sensitivity labels and endorsement policies; escalate access control and capacity queries to the Senior Analyst or CDT.
Deployment participation: prepare content for promotion through Dev→Test→Prod pipelines under senior supervision; document changes and assist with functional testing.
Quality assurance: validate report outputs against source data; flag anomalies and data quality issues to the Senior Analyst or CDT promptly.
Learning and development: engage actively with CDT guidance, training materials and governance standards; develop familiarity with Microsoft Fabric and the medallion architecture over time.
Maritime relevance: develop an understanding of Hub Operations processes, port agency terminology and ISS operational context to ensure reporting is accurate and meaningful.
Key Deliverables :
- Accurate, well-documented Power BI reports and dashboards built to specification and aligned to governance standards.
- Validated semantic models and DAX measures reviewed and approved by the Senior Analyst prior to release.
- Organised workspace assets with appropriate labels and refresh schedules maintained.
- Testing documentation and release notes prepared in support of each deployment cycle.
Competency Requirement
Technical
Power BI report design
Basic data modelling & DAX
Report testing & validation
Governance awareness
Key
Attention to detail & quality
Communication & stakeholder engagement
Learning agility
Team collaboration
Management
Self-organisation & prioritisation
Willingness to receive feedback
Proactive communication
Essential
Knowledge, Experience and Skills
- 1–2 years of experience in business intelligence, data analytics or a related field; hands-on exposure to Power BI is an advantage but not a prerequisite for strong candidates.\
- Foundational understanding of data modelling concepts, DAX basics and Power BI report design; willingness to develop these skills on the job.
- Ability or willingness to learn how to build dashboards to specification, apply RLS and manage basic refresh schedules.
- Awareness of data governance fundamentals: sensitivity labels, endorsement and deployment pipeline concepts.
- Strong attention to detail; ability to validate report outputs and identify data discrepancies.
- Good communication skills; comfortable working with stakeholders to clarify requirements.
Desirable
- Exposure to Microsoft Fabric or medallion architecture concepts
- Basic SQL skills for data exploration and validation purposes.
- Experience or interest in port agency, shipping or operational reporting domains.
- Familiarity with operational KPIs such as turnaround time, service completion rates or volume metrics.
- Python or scripting exposure is a plus
Educational and Professional Qualification :
- Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business Analytics, Statistics or a related field.
- Power BI certifications (e.g. PL-300) are advantageous.
Other Requirements
- Ability to collaborate with global and cross-functional teams and adapt to cross-cultural working environments.
- Willingness to keep up to date with Power BI and Microsoft Fabric developments and adopt new features as the platform evolves.
Why Inchcape Shipping Services?
We believe in building a diverse and high performing workforce, that works together to provide our customers with the exceptional service they deserve. To reach the highest standards we depend on our people, their welfare, training and expertise. We realize the value of our staff and know that your unique experiences, skills and passions will help you to build a rich and rewarding career in our dynamic industry.
Our values are at the center of everything we do, and the successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate and fully adopt these:
Global Perspective - we connect the world and see the bigger picture.
The Power of People - we rely on the strength of local agent knowledge and relationships.
Progress - we adopt new thinking and push for positive change in our industry.
In return, we will offer you:
A diverse range of benefits, depending on your geographical location. Globally as a minimum you will receive:
- A retirement savings plan
- Life assurance
- Holiday starting at 22 days
- Healthcare
- Competitive salary
- Employee Assistance Programmed
- Career development and progression opportunities
- Values Award celebration events
- Team building days
Plus, much more!
If you think that you have the right skills, knowledge and attitude to join our team, then we invite you to apply by simply clicking at the top of this advert!
#ISSthebiggerpicture
Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work documentation depending upon your geographical location.
Inchcape is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and equality; diversity and inclusion are at the center of everything we do. We recognize that our customers, colleagues, contractors and other partners are central to our success and that we work in a diverse society. We acknowledge not only our legal, but also our moral responsibility to ensure all groups have equality of opportunity.
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