Power BI Developer

LeverageTek Staffing Solutions; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

LeverageTek Staffing Solutions in Ottawa, ON is seeking a Bilingual Power BI Report and Dashboard Developer for a contract through April 30, 2027. The role is hybrid in Ottawa and requires a laptop and VPN access.

You will design bilingual semantic models and reports for executives, promote self-service analytics with governance, and ensure data quality and security. Fluency in English and French is required.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years designing bilingual semantic models and Power BI reports.
• Experience using multilingual Power BI design patterns (Field Parameters, translated metadata, language selection).
• Fluent in English and French; able to communicate with bilingual stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and deliver bilingual Power BI reports and dashboards for executives and managers.
• Promote self-service analytics with governance controls.
• Develop BI projects and assess feasibility and impact.
• Perform data quality reviews and integration testing.
• Diagnose, debug and monitor data solutions; ensure performance.
• Define security configurations for data domains and coordinate with security teams.
• Maintain documentation and ensure QA on changes.
• Create BRDs and technical/process documentation.
• Support knowledge transfer and continuous analytics improvement.

Skills

Power BI

Bilingual EN-FR

Semantic modeling

DAX calculations

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Analytics

Tools

Power BI Desktop

Power BI Service

Job description

LeverageTek is actively seeking a Bilingual Power BI Report and Dashboard Developer for a contract running through April 30, 2027, with its Ottawa-based customer.

Work Location

This is a hybrid role in Ottawa, ON.

Candidates must have their own laptop with the ability to VPN into the customer's network.

Key Tasks

• Evaluate user business requirements and design, develop and deliver bilingual semantic models, Power BI reports and dashboards for executives and managers
• Develop and promote self-service analytics capabilities while maintaining appropriate governance controls
• Develop, write and implement analytics and business intelligence projects, including evaluating technical and operational feasibility
• Perform integration tests and data quality reviews to ensure correct functionality
• Diagnose, isolate and debug data solution problems, and monitor performance and efficiency
• Anticipate risks and issues, and take action to mitigate and resolve them
• Define security configurations for data domains and work with the security team to implement them
• Maintain applications and ensure documentation is current and quality assurance is performed when changes are implemented
• Write business requirements and technical and business process documentation
• Promote innovation and continuous improvement in analytics and BI processes
• Produce knowledge transfer documentation

Key Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5+ years of experience designing, developing and implementing bilingual semantic models and Power BI reports and dashboards
• Experience designing and implementing a single bilingual Power BI semantic model using Microsoft-recommended multilingual design patterns (Field Parameters, translated metadata, dynamic language selection)
• Candidates must be Fluently Bilingual in English and French and must be able to communicate effectively to both English and French stakeholders

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Analytics or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience designing high-performance, visually compelling Power BI visualizations, reports and dashboards that optimize user experience and accessibility
• Experience with advanced DAX calculations and integrity checking
• Knowledge and experience with business intelligence concepts (semantic data modelling, star schemas)
• Experience translating data into KPIs for specific bilingual audiences
• Ability to handle conflicting work demands across multiple projects and deliverables
• Critical thinking skills to convert business needs into conceptual data models
• Ability to understand business needs, build relationships and communicate with business users

Compensation

Hourly Rate Negotiable. This is an existing position vacancy.

About LeverageTek Staffing Solutions

Founded in 2003, LeverageTek provides end-to-end, cross-functional staffing solutions throughout North America. We are a trusted partner to leading private and public sector organizations and experts in talent solutions that create optimal business outcomes.

Don't let our name fool you. Our roots are in technology, but we are also a proven leader in accounting and finance, sales and marketing, human resources, supply chain, and legal talent acquisition. We offer contract and permanent staffing, executive search, talent mapping, management consultancy, and contractor payroll management.

LeverageTek is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our customers, the candidates we represent, and the diverse communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy, and respect for each other. LeverageTek is committed to employment equity and creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, and marital status.

Accessibility accommodations are available upon request.

LeverageTek's specialized recruiting professionals use their expertise and our proprietary AI to accelerate connections between top talent and leading companies, while ensuring all screening and hiring decisions remain with our expert human team.