ABOUT US
Looking for more than just a job? At Thompson Machinery, we've been powering progress since 1944. We are the go-to Caterpillar dealer for Middle and West Tennessee and North Mississippi. Come join a team where our mission is simple: deliver smart solutions, build lasting partnerships, strengthen the communities we call home and invest in your growth.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
The Business Intelligence Analyst provides strategic, analytical, and technical support for business intelligence activities. The analyst leverages data to gain key insights into business opportunities and effectively presents these insights to business stakeholders. The analyst is also heavily involved with the distribution and successful delivery of BI reports.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Analyzes business opportunities with solid understanding of financial statements.
- Partners with stakeholders, process specialists, and users to elicit and document business requirements.
- Partners with business teams to define and document business requirements for new metrics and reports.
- Designs, develops, and maintains reports and analytical tools.
- Performs ongoing monitoring and refinement of reports.
- Provides technical support for existing reports, dashboards, or other tools.
- Identifies and analyzes errors and inconsistencies in the data and provides timely resolutions.
- Translates data results into written reports, tables, graphs, Power BI dashboards and other reports to convey information to management.
- Creates written communication materials that effectively summarize findings and support recommendations.
- Leverages data warehouse to ensure accuracy and adds new data to meet continuously evolving business needs.
- Provides insight into the data's meaning and how it can be used to make decisions.
- Scopes business needs by collecting relevant facts and investigating problem statements.
- Advises employees on ways to leverage technology to improve their processes.
- May have to lift up to 25-30 pounds on occasion.
- Requires frequent hand use for typing, operating the phone, handling materials, and other job-related tasks.
- Other duties as assigned.
WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU
We all have different backgrounds, yet we all use our unique contributions to provide the highest quality of service.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university preferred
- 3+ years of development experience with data analytics and visualization tools such as Power BI (preferred) or Tableau
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
- DAX and Power Query M language
- Strong SQL skills
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Strong Data Modeling skills
- Staying up to date with evolving industry technology (Power BI preferred)
Soft Skills:
- Exhibits excellent communication and storytelling skills with both written and spoken English
- Able to influence behavior and change management skills
- Thrives in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Translates ambiguity into a clear vision
- Transform business needs into technical requirements
- Ambitious, self-starter
- Displays thorough troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Exhibits the following traits: personable, enjoys working with diverse personalities, attention to detail, process oriented, and highly structured documentation / organization skills
Business Skills:
- Exhibits business domain knowledge
- Shows ability to develop business cases
- Has solid understanding of financial statements and processes
- Manages and prioritizes tasks in accordance with established project timelines
- Able to identify surface data trends to drive the most business value
- Supports corporate strategy with technical solutions
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
At Thompson Machinery, we believe that great benefits are more than just perks- they're essential for employee well-being and success. We've designed a benefits package that goes beyond the ordinary, ensuring that our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Here's an overview of our benefits, including some that set us apart from our competitors.
THE BASICS
- Various medical plan options, including a no-cost option
- Vision and dental insurance
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employer-paid basic life insurance
- 401k matching
- Profit Sharing
- 8 paid holidays annually
- Initially up to 15 days of Paid Time Off annually with increase after five years of service
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
WHAT SETS US APART
- Competitive pay
- Exposure to world-class CAT training and development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Tool Purchase Assistance to buy high-quality tools at deep discounts
- Annual stipend toward the purchase of work boots
- Company Incentive Bonus Program
- Paid Veteran holiday annually to all service members
- Training and Development programs
- Work uniforms and professional cleaning services
- Financial Wellness programs
Thompson Machinery offers competitive salaries and a complete benefits package. Compensation for this position will be commensurate with candidate experience and background. Thompson Machinery is an equal opportunity employer: Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.
Thompson Machinery
dental insurance, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), profit sharing
Feb 07, 2026