Business Intelligence Analyst (DAX focused)

Location: Tacoma, WA

Department: General

Business Intelligence Analyst (DAX Focused)
At AST, we enhance the efficiency, productivity, and safety of flexible aseptic manufacturing processes for the worldwide Life Science Industry by offering innovative products, services, and solutions. 

Do you want to contribute to a shared vision and mission? Would you like to bring your unique talents to have a significant impact with a growing company? At AST we strive to build a workplace that enables every team member to meet and exceed their capabilities. We set our expectations high and provide the environment and resources necessary to bring out the very best.

Competitive compensation for onsite WA applicants is $75,000-$90,000. All applicants are welcome to apply.

Employee benefits include: Medical (HSA & PPO), Paid Dental, Vision, HSA account with employer contribution, (eligible the first of the month following your date of hire), Long/Short term disability, 401(K) (Traditional & Roth options) with up to 5% company match (eligible 90 days after date of hire), Education Assistance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holiday, and bonus potential. All benefits on this page are subject to change.

What can I expect in this role?
AST is seeking a motivated and analytical Business Intelligence Analyst to support reporting, data analysis, and business decision-making across the organization. This role is ideal for someone early in their analytics career who enjoys working with data, solving problems, and building reports that help teams better understand business performance. DAX experience is required.

The Business Intelligence Analyst will work closely with business leaders to develop reports, dashboards, and data visualizations that provide actionable insights and support strategic decision-making. This position offers an opportunity to grow technical skills while gaining exposure to a variety of business functions and data sources.

Key Qualifications:

• Build, maintain, and enhance Power BI reports and dashboards.
• Develop DAX measures, calculated fields, and KPIs to support business reporting needs.
• Create data visualizations that clearly communicate trends, performance, and opportunities.
• Proactively identify new reporting opportunities that provide value to stakeholders.
• Analyze data to identify trends, patterns, risks, and opportunities.
• Support ad hoc reporting and analytical requests across departments.
• Assist leaders in understanding business performance through data-driven insights.
• Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Validate data accuracy and investigate discrepancies.
• Build & perform routine audits of data in reports/dashboards.
• Conduct routine audits of reports and dashboards to ensure reliability.
• Maintain documentation for reports, calculations, and data sources.
• Gather reporting requirements from stakeholders and translate business needs into reporting solutions.
• Partner with teams to improve data accessibility and reporting effectiveness.
• Train and support end users on Power BI dashboards and reporting tools.
• Promote data-driven decision-making throughout the organization.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, automation, and data quality.
• Learn and apply Power BI and reporting best practices.
• Support special projects and other analytics initiatives as needed.
• Stay current on emerging business intelligence tools and technologies.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in data analysis, reporting, business intelligence, or a related field (internships may be considered).
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables, formulas, and data analysis.
• Familiarity with Power BI, Tableau, or similar reporting tools.
• Basic understanding of SQL and relational databases.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate findings and insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience with Power BI, DAX, and Power Query.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform tools.
• Exposure to data visualization best practices and KPI development.
• Experience working with large datasets and multiple data sources.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
• Must be willing to take and successfully pass a drug test. 
• Must be willing to submit and successfully pass a background check.