Design, develop, and maintain enterprise Power BI dashboards and reports. Integrate data from SQL Server, Azure, Excel and other sources, perform data modeling and DAX calculations, validate data, and document data models and reporting logic while partnering with business stakeholders.
Power BI Developer (Contract)
Location: Remote
Duration: Contract 3-6 months, potential extension
Start: ASAP
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Power BI Developer with 7+ years of experience designing and delivering
enterprise-level reporting and analytics solutions. This individual will partner closely with business
stakeholders to transform complex data into actionable insights through scalable dashboards and
reporting frameworks.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop and maintain interactive PowerBI Dashboards and reports
- Connect and integrate data from multiple sources (SQL Server, Azure, Excel etc.)
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather reporting requirements and translate business into technical solutions
- Support Data validation, testing and quality assurance efforts
- Document data models, transformations, and reporting logic
Required Qualifications:
- 7+ years in PowerBI Development
- Strong expertise in DAX and data modeling
- Advanced SQL skills
- Experience working with relational databases and data warehousing concepts
- Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with business users
Preferred:
- Experience with Azure (Azure SQL, Data Factory, Synapse, etc.)
- Experience with ETL princesses and data transformations
- Familiarity with security roles and row-level security in Power BI
- Experience working in agile environments
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