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Hi, I’m Meron Birhanu. I’m a BI developer with 5+ years of experience delivering end-to-end BI solutions using MS SQL Server, SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, and Power BI. I enjoy turning data into clear, actionable insights that drive business decisions across healthcare and professional services.
I collaborate with data engineering and business stakeholders to design data models, optimize performance, implement data governance and security, and automate data pipelines with CI/CD. In fast-paced Agile environments, I aim for high-quality, scalable BI environments that empower users to explore data with confidence.
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Work Experience
Senior Business Intelligence Engineer at Humana Inc
June 1, 2024 - PresentLed design, development, and optimization of SSIS-based ETL pipelines to support enterprise data integration across multiple systems. Managed extraction, transformation, and loading from diverse sources (SQL Server, Azure SQL, flat files, APIs, cloud storage) using SSIS, Bulk Insert, and BCP. Performed deep SQL performance tuning with DMVs, Profiler, and indexing strategies. Designed and developed dashboards and reports with Power BI and Tableau; implemented Row-Level Security and authentication protocols for governance and access control. Conducted data profiling and mining using complex SQL queries, CTEs, and temporary tables. Adopted Agile methodologies and implemented Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment of BI artifacts. Coordinated with data engineering and stakeholders to define DevOps-aligned workflows and release gates.
BI Developer at LatentView
July 1, 2021 - April 1, 2024Optimized complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions to enhance data retrieval and performance. Ensured data integrity by validating datasets, checking duplicates, null values, truncation issues, and aggregation accuracy. Reviewed DataStage ETL specifications for alignment with business requirements and assessed impact on existing ETL processes. Built analytical Power BI dashboards showcasing KPIs such as territory leads, opportunities, and billing hours, with intuitive slicers and filters. Created data models and DAX calculations; deployed interactive reports and scorecards to the Power BI Service. Implemented Row-Level Security and scheduled refreshes using Power BI Gateway. Built and managed relationships among datasets during tabular/model development. Produced SSRS reports and data visualizations; engineered ETL workflows with SSIS and SSAS. Collaborated with business managers to gather requirements and perform process analysis for BI initiatives. Used Agile methodology
Junior BI Developer at McKinsey & Company
January 1, 2020 - June 1, 2021Developed SSRS reports, SSIS integration packages, and SSAS analysis cubes to support enterprise reporting. Designed and deployed SharePoint dashboards; performed dimensional modeling and OLAP cube development. Created user-centric SSRS reports; extracted, transformed, and loaded data using SSIS to populate the enterprise data warehouse. Authored optimized SQL queries, views, and stored procedures to support reporting and data processing. Translated business requirements into functional specs for BI applications; contributed to DW architecture and governance. Migrated legacy reporting to a unified BI infrastructure leveraging SQL Server and Microsoft BI technologies. Built interfaces for data flow between the data warehouse, BI tools, and business applications. Contributed to BI strategy and established development standards for programming, testing, documentation, and release management.
Education
Master of Arts in Economics at Haramaya University
January 11, 2030 - December 3, 2025Bachelor's degree, Economics at Haramaya University
January 11, 2030 - December 3, 2025Master of Arts in Economics at Haramaya University, Ethiopia
January 11, 2030 - December 3, 2025Bachelor's degree, Economics at Haramaya University, Ethiopia
January 11, 2030 - December 3, 2025Qualifications
Microsoft Certified Power BI Data Analyst Associate
January 11, 2030 - December 3, 2025Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate
January 11, 2030 - December 3, 2025Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Healthcare, Professional Services
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