Lead IT Engineer - Data & BI

Johnson Electric; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Electric is seeking a skilled Power BI Developer in Chennai to design, develop, and maintain interactive dashboards and analytics solutions. Candidates should possess 3-5 years of Power BI experience and a strong background in data modelling and SQL.

The role involves working closely with business teams to gather requirements and optimize reporting processes. An Associate Degree in relevant fields is required, and familiarity with Microsoft Fabric is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in Power BI Development and Service Administration.
• Strong hands-on expertise in Power BI Reports, Dashboards, and Data Modelling.
• Manufacturing domain experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI.
• Gather business requirements and deliver scalable analytics solutions.
• Administer and maintain Power BI Service and Fabric environments.

Skills

Power BI Development

Power BI Service Administration

DAX

SQL

Communication Skills

Education

Associate Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related disciplines

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft Fabric

Azure

Job description

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in Power BI Development and Power BI Service Administration.
• Strong hands‑on expertise in Power BI Reports, Dashboards, Semantic Models, DAX, Power Query, and Data Modelling.
• Good understanding of Microsoft Fabric fundamentals including Lakehouse, Data Pipelines, Dataflows Gen2, Warehouse, OneLake, and Fabric capacity concepts.
• Experience in Power BI/Fabric administration activities such as capacities, gateways, workspaces, security models, deployment pipelines, and licensing.
• Strong knowledge of SQL, DAX, M language, and business intelligence fundamentals.
• Good understanding of data warehousing, dimensional modelling, and enterprise reporting concepts.
• Exposure to Azure and Power Platform tools such as Power Automate and Power Apps is an added advantage.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to present dashboards and business insights effectively.
• Manufacturing domain experience is preferred.
• Microsoft Certified PowerBI Data Analyst Associate or Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate.
• Associate Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain interactive dashboards, KPI scorecards, reports, and semantic models using Power BI and Microsoft Fabric.
• Gather business requirements from leadership and functional teams and deliver scalable analytics solutions for decision making.
• Develop and optimize Power BI datasets, DAX measures, data models, and Power Query transformations.
• Administer and maintain Power BI Service and Fabric environments including capacities, gateways, workspaces, security, deployment pipelines, governance, and licensing.
• Modernize and automate existing Excel/manual reporting processes using Power BI, Fabric, and Power Platform solutions.
• Build and support Fabric-based solutions including Dataflows Gen2, Data Pipelines, Lakehouse, Warehouse, OneLake integration, and other emerging Fabric capabilities.
• Work closely with business and IT teams to support Fabric adoption and promote self‑service analytics across the organization.
• Stay updated with latest Microsoft Fabric and Power BI features and recommend best practices for enterprise analytics implementation.