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State of Indiana

Business Intelligence Developer

State of Indiana, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262

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Business Intelligence Developer

Date Posted: Aug 5, 2025

Requisition ID: 463671

Location:

Indianapolis, IN, US, 46204

Work for Indiana

Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.

About the Indiana Department of Transportation :

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) provides a dynamic workplace that serves Indiana citizens, improves our state’s quality of life, and enhances its economic opportunity. INDOT has a number of innovative programs and projects, including Public-Private Partnerships, Green Initiatives, and cutting-edge uses of materials and assets. As part of the State of Indiana, INDOT offers a competitive total compensation package, as well as outstanding work/life balance. Whether you are an established professional in the transportation field or just starting your career, INDOT has exciting and challenging opportunities for you.

Role Overview :

The Business Intelligence Developer Associate plays a foundational role in enabling data-driven decision-making across the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT). This position supports the agency's mission to ensure that INDOT executives, employees, vendors, federal representatives, and other State of Indiana personnel can access and utilize INDOT data effectively and responsibly.

As a BI Developer, the you will contribute to the development, maintenance, and delivery of data products that support operational and strategic goals. This includes dashboards, reports, and data visualizations that translate complex datasets into actionable insights. The role emphasizes strong customer engagement, requiring the developer to work closely with internal and external stakeholders to understand their data needs and deliver solutions that are both technically sound and user-friendly.

In addition to technical development, in this role you will help educate users on best practices for interpreting data and using BI tools. This includes providing guidance on data literacy, promoting consistent data definitions, and supporting the adoption of self-service analytics platforms.

This position is ideal for candidates with a passion for public service, a strong analytical mindset, and a desire to grow their technical skills in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

Location :

This position is located in INDOT’s Central Office, Indianapolis.

Salary :

This position traditionally starts at an annual salary of $61,022.00. Salary for this position may be commensurate with education and job experience.

A Day in the Life:

The essential functions of this role are as follows:

Works closely with end users to gather requirements and translate them into effective/meaningful visual reporting tools.

Presents data in a fashion that is easy to understand with proper documentation and user testing for successful adoption.

Publishes workbooks and data products to appropriate QA, production, and public servers.

Provides maintenance and support for production products.

Collaborates with other BI professionals and data engineers around data/table structures to optimize dashboards and other self-service needs.

Maintains a high degree of customer satisfaction through the implementation, investigation, analysis, training, and relationship building efforts.

The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time.

What You'll Need for Success:

The ideal candidate in this role should minimally have either

a Bachelor’s Degree, or

at least 3+ years of experience applying the below, outlined knowledge, skills, and abilities in a similar role.

Tableau certification is a plus

Related certifications and coursework may be considered for education or experience.

Visual and artistic creative skills.

Experience in working with one or more BI platforms (ex: Tableau, Power BI, ThoughtSpot).

Strong understanding of relational and dimensional databases and data warehousing structures, theories, principles, and practices.

Experience with geocoding and map visualizations.

Experience generating public-facing visualizations.

Experience in optimizing visualizations for web and mobile device platforms.

Experience manipulating large datasets.

Effective communicator and problem solver.

Exceptional analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities.

Strong written/oral communication and presentation/interpersonal skills.

Resourceful self-starter and highly motivated team player.

Able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Working Conditions:

This role performs work in a standard office environment.

Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:

The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes:

Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans

Wellness Rewards Program: Complete wellness activities to earn gift card rewards

Health savings account, which includes bi-weekly state contribution

Deferred compensation 457(b) account (similar to 401(k) plan) with employer match

Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options

A robust, comprehensive program of leave policies covering a variety of employee needs, including but not limited to:

150 hours of paid New Parent Leave and up to eight weeks of paid Childbirth Recovery Leave for eligible mothers

Up to 15 hours of paid community service leave

Combined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off

12 paid holidays, 14 on election years

Education Reimbursement Program

Group life insurance

Referral Bonus program

Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits

Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Free Parking for most positions

Free LinkedIn Learning access

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.

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