PowerBI Developer
Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced PowerBI Developer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be instrumental in transforming raw data into meaningful insights through the design, development, and maintenance of reports and dashboards using PowerBI. Your expertise will enable stakeholders across the organization to make informed business decisions based on visually appealing and interactive data visualizations. As a senior member of the team, you will collaborate closely with business analysts, data engineers, and other cross-functional teams to ensure that our data visualization solutions meet the evolving needs of the business.
Responsibilities
As a PowerBI Developer, your primary responsibilities will include:
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Report and Dashboard Development: Design, build, and optimize PowerBI reports and dashboards that effectively present complex data in a clear and concise manner, ensuring that they are user-friendly and accessible to stakeholders.
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Data Integration: Extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from SQL Server databases and data warehouses into PowerBI for analysis and visualization purposes, ensuring data integrity and accuracy throughout the process.
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Data Visualization: Create visually appealing and interactive data visualizations using various PowerBI features and functionalities, adhering to data visualization principles to enhance user experience.
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Performance Optimization: Optimize PowerBI reports and dashboards to ensure efficient performance, especially when dealing with large datasets, by implementing best practices in data modeling and report design.
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Data Analysis: Analyze and interpret data to identify patterns, trends, and insights that can help stakeholders make informed business decisions, providing actionable recommendations based on your findings.
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Data Validation: Ensure the accuracy and consistency of data in PowerBI reports by performing data validation and collaborating with data engineers to resolve any data-related issues.
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Stakeholder Communication: Collaborate with business analysts and end-users to gather requirements and understand the data visualization needs of various departments, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
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Documentation: Maintain thorough documentation of PowerBI reports, dashboards, and data sources for easy reference and knowledge sharing, facilitating onboarding and training for new team members.
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Training and Support: Provide training and support to end-users on using PowerBI reports and dashboards effectively, empowering them to leverage data insights in their decision-making processes.
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Stay Updated: Keep up-to-date with the latest PowerBI features, best practices, and industry trends to continuously improve the quality of visualizations and enhance the overall data strategy of the organization.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications and skills:
Must-Have Skills
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PowerBI Development: Proven experience in developing reports and dashboards using PowerBI, with a strong portfolio showcasing your ability to create impactful visualizations that drive business insights.
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SQL Proficiency: Strong proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation from SQL Server databases and data warehouses, enabling you to efficiently query and transform data for reporting purposes.
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Data Visualization Principles: Solid understanding of data visualization principles and best practices, including knowledge of design aesthetics, user experience, and the ability to convey complex information in a simple and engaging manner.
Nice-to-Have Skills
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Data Analysis: Experience with data analysis techniques, allowing you to interpret data effectively and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
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Data Warehousing Concepts: Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and data integration techniques, enhancing your ability to work with large datasets and complex data structures.
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MS Fabric Experience: Experience with MS Fabric and data modeling, which can further streamline data integration and enhance reporting capabilities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in developing reports and dashboards using PowerBI.
- Strong proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation from SQL Server databases and data warehouses.
- Solid understanding of data visualization principles and best practices.
- Experience with data analysis.
- Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and data integration techniques.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Join us as a PowerBI Developer and play a crucial role in shaping our data-driven decision-making processes. Your expertise will not only enhance our reporting capabilities but also empower our teams to leverage data insights for strategic growth and success.
Target Start Date: ASAP
Engagement Length: 3 months (could be extended)
Time Zone: EST
Country Restrictions: Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Costa Rica.
Laptop: BYOD