Senior BI Developer

DataCareers; Rugby; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative data consultancy is seeking a Senior BI Developer to join their dynamic team. This hybrid role, based in Rugby, offers the chance to work with leading brands, transforming data into actionable insights. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Power BI and SQL, alongside a passion for data storytelling. You will lead the delivery of impactful BI solutions, implement best practices, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data strategies. Join a forward-thinking company that values creativity and expertise in the ever-evolving data landscape.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in BI/Data roles with proven delivery experience.
• Advanced skills in Power BI, DAX, and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of BI solutions for internal and client projects.
• Design and build robust Power BI data models and dashboards.

Skills

Power BI

SQL

DAX

Azure Data Factory

Data Storytelling

Tools

Azure DevOps

Tabular Editor

DAX Studio

Job description

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Senior BI Developer

Permanent

Location: Home / Rugby

We're hiring a Senior BI Developer on behalf of a leading data consultancy. This role is ideal for someone with strong Power BI front-end skills who also enjoys working with back-end technologies like SQL Server.

Our client is a fast-growing data consultancy partnering with global brands to deliver impactful business intelligence solutions and a powerful SaaS platform. They seek a Senior BI Developer to join their collaborative team—someone passionate about transforming data into actionable insights, leading delivery, architecture, and visual storytelling.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced BI professional to deepen expertise across Power BI and the Azure data stack.

This is a hybrid role with on-site work required in Rugby, approximately 2-3 days a week depending on live projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the delivery of BI solutions for internal products and client-facing projects.
• Design and build robust Power BI data models, dashboards, and reports.
• Implement best practices across the Power BI lifecycle, including semantic modeling, DAX, performance tuning, UX/UI, and governance.
• Build secure data models using Row-Level and Object-Level Security.
• Use tools such as Tabular Editor and DAX Studio for optimization and deployment.
• Collaborate with DevOps to implement CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps.
• Support ETL/ELT processes using Azure Data Factory, Synapse, and related services.
• Stay current with emerging technologies, including Microsoft Fabric, to shape future data strategies.
• Deliver insights to technical and non-technical audiences, including workshops and training sessions.

Skills & Experience Required:

• 5+ years in BI/Data roles, with proven delivery experience.
• Advanced Power BI skills, including DAX, Power Query (M), and tabular modeling.
• Strong SQL skills and experience working with large datasets.
• Hands-on experience with Azure data tools (ADF, Synapse, Logic Apps, etc.).
• Comfortable using Azure DevOps for version control and deployment.
• Confident presenting to stakeholders and running end-user training sessions.
• Passion for clean design and data storytelling.
• Any exposure to Microsoft Fabric or Databricks is a bonus.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Data Infrastructure and Analytics

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